According to the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania, the field of positive psychology consists of “the scientific study of the strengths that enable individuals and communities to thrive. The field is founded on the belief that people...
It is not unusual for a marriage counselor to come across cases where one partner is not willing to take part in marriage counseling or couples therapy. If your partner is not willing to give marriage counseling a try, read on as we will help you cope with such a...
At some point, almost every relationship loses its spark; the feeling of wanting to be with that person every minute of every day eventually wanes. The fire and passion ebbs and flows. This is actually a natural process, but it’s up to each partner or spouse to make...
Healing from infidelity is one of the toughest things that couples face in a marriage or relationship. It targets the very heart of the relationship, and it cannot be undone. Unlike disagreements, arguments, and misunderstandings that can be resolved, an affair shakes...
A healthy relationship does not feel like work; it fills your life with love, joy, support, and meaning. While each relationship has its own story, the essentials of a healthy relationship remain the same. Emotional Intimacy People in healthy relationships share...
Connection and Safety Empathy in relationships is a vital component for relationships to be healthy and rewarding. We know how touched we feel when someone is genuinely empathic while we’re sharing something with that person. A state of connection is generated and we...
