Tag: Communication

Revolutionizing Relationships: Navigating the Intimacy Ladder for Deeper Connections

December 13, 2023 By Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT

Summary 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, 2023 By Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT

Effective 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 […]

Pre-Marital Coaching for Lasting Love and Partnership

March 2, 2023 By Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT

Pre-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 […]

Co-Parenting: Navigating Parenthood After Separation

February 8, 2022 By Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT

Co-parenting is the process of raising a child together after separation or divorce. While it can be challenging to navigate a co-parenting relationship, research shows that it is essential for the well-being of children. According to a study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family, children who have positive relationships with both parents after […]