When you hear the term "high achiever," which types of people come to mind? Many may visualize successful entrepreneurs, doctors, lawyers, and athletes. You may think of these types of people as confident, charismatic, and passionate about their impact on the world....
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Your Quick-Start Guide to Apology Languages
Why is it so hard to apologize? Saying "I'm sorry" seems like a simple anecdote to a problem, so why can it sometimes be the hardest thing to do? Apologizing is the repair needed to build a bridge back to others. Understanding how to apologize within a relationship...
How to Solve Cycles of Sexual Disconnection
Does the subject of sex bring about tension, uncertainty, or arguments between you and your partner? Does your sex life feel stuck or disconnected? If so, you are not alone. Every couple faces disconnection with emotional and physical intimacy at some point in their...
Strengthen Your Relationship With These 7 Resources
Welcome to the third post in our series, Therapist Resource Roundup. Each quarter, we share a list of resources focused on a different theme our therapists often work through with clients. Every roundup will feature books, articles, videos, and podcasts that our...
How to Improve Your Marriage Despite ADHD
Do you or your partner have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? Of the millions of people with ADHD, only 9% fully outgrow the disorder. Because many adults have to learn how to cope with ADHD during adulthood, ADHD often has a role in their relationships...
Your Comprehensive Guide to a Marriage Retreat
Have you and your partner thought about a marriage retreat? Perhaps you both decided it’s time to finally focus on each other. You may be ready to work through a long-standing challenge that has impacted your relationship. Maybe you long for the passion and the fun...
Is Your Partner a Pursuer or Withdrawer? Why Does It Matter?
A loving partnership is one of the most valuable things in life. Being able to turn to and depend on our partner creates deep joy, shelter, and protection through life's challenges. But no matter how secure our relationship is, we all experience periods of...
The Benefits and Limitations of EAP Couples Counseling
Are you reviewing your long list of company-sponsored health and wellness benefits? Don't gloss over your Employee Assistance Program (EAP)! The EAP is one of the most underutilized company benefits. An EAP is a work-based program that provides solutions for personal...