Flirt Alert: One Surprising Solution Could Revive Romance
January 19, 2024How purposeful flirtation and playful interactions can strengthen the connection between a couple, reignite passion, and enhance resilience in long-term relationships.
Category: Relationship
Revolutionizing Relationships: Navigating the Intimacy Ladder for Deeper Connections
December 13, 2023Summary In the realm of relationships, intimacy is a multifaceted journey, more profound than mere physical connection. The concept of the ‘Intimacy Ladder’ offers a comprehensive approach, delineating various intimacy forms, each a vital rung in the ladder of a fulfilling relationship. Emotional Intimacy: This involves sharing fears, insecurities, dreams, and aspirations, fostering a bond […]
Couples’ Goals – 5 Steps To Better Talks
November 22, 2023Effective Communication When it comes to relationships, communication isn’t just a luxury; it’s a necessity. But let’s be honest; achieving open, effective, and meaningful communication can feel like a Herculean task. Why is it so hard to simply talk and listen? As per the findings of the Gottman Institute, successful communication in relationships boils down […]
Some Like It Hot: The Unexpected Benefits for Men Working with Female Therapists
June 2, 2023by Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT Summary Authored by experienced therapist Anna Svetchnikov, the article “Some Like It Hot: The Unexpected Benefits for Men Working with Female Therapists” dives into the complex dynamics of the client-therapist relationship. It explores how gender dynamics can influence therapy, particularly the benefits that may be experienced by men when working with […]
Pre-Marital Coaching for Lasting Love and Partnership
March 2, 2023Pre-marital coaching is an invaluable investment for couples preparing to embark on a lifelong journey together. By addressing crucial aspects of a relationship, such as intimacy, finances, and chores, pre-marital coaching can help couples build a strong foundation for a lasting and fulfilling partnership. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of pre-marital coaching […]
Love in the Time of Therapy: Three Reasons to Consider Couples Counseling
September 21, 2021“Choosing to pursue couples therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness. It takes courage and trust to acknowledge that a relationship needs work and to take the steps needed to strengthen it.” – Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT Relationships are like rollercoasters – full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and sometimes a few loops. […]