A common theme in discussions with couples in my private practice is appreciation, gratitude, or more often than not, the lack of it. We all need to feel important to our spouse, to feel appreciated for all the big and little things we do for each other every day. It may seem like a no-brainer [...]
No matter your age you are always changing, growing and evolving. This needs to be taken into consideration in your love relationships as well. The main questions you should be thinking about, are you going to grow together? Is there even room for growth in your relationship? Couples who report feeling stuck or stagnated often [...]
Do you feel like your relationship is too routine or boring? Do you always know what to expect from your partner, day in and day out, even in your sex life? Are you happy? Is boring ok? When you were first getting together with your partner and falling in love things were NEVER boring! You [...]
Couples come to see me in my office practice in Scottsdale, AZ when they’re feeling overwhelmed, isolated or disconnected from one another; conflicted, or in pain. Talking with one of these couples recently got me thinking. What are some of the attributes that successful and happy couples have in common with one another that keeps [...]
