Articles about Relationship Issues

Many couples find themselves in need of a tune up from time to time. Whether you have been together 6...

Let’s start with a description of addiction: the compulsive, habitual use of a habit-forming substance – all types of drugs...

What makes for a healthy relationship, whether it’s in dating, or in a spouse? Do you believe that the family...

Why do we tend to be angrier in our communication with someone with whom we are in a romantic relationship...

If you’ve found yourself here, something’s probably not going as planned. Where did it go wrong? Why can’t he just...

We live in acrimonious days. Hate speech and behavior seems more common and publicized in American culture. Rife are the...

Marriage is the most important relationship in a household. Both research and experience bears this out. Children are more emotionally...

This article on premarital counseling is based on the book, Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts (SYMBIS), by Drs. Les and...

Not all blended families are alike. Some have young children; others, teenagers or young adults. Some are the result of...

Codependency Defined Codependency is a term I first became familiar with in the 1980’s when discussing treatment of alcohol and...

Relationships can be tough, can’t they? Often we take for granted those closest to us. Why do we do this?...

One of the hallmarks of marriage and family counseling is the idea that everything is connected. When a family is in...