Someone brought this website to my attention, where I was named one of the "Best Marriage Counselors" in Long Beach 4 years in a row. I could not have the thriving private practice that I have if it weren't for my clients who are willing to...
Read moreCommunication tip for a better relationship from a local therapist in Long Beach.
Communication tip for a better relationship CLICK HERE to see a video where I give a communication tip for a healthier relationship. If you are struggling in your relationship or have trouble with arguing and miscommunicating, this video is for...
Read morePros and cons of going to marriage therapy. Written by a marriage therapist in Long Beach.
Pros and cons of going to marriage therapy Pros: 1. Learn more effective communication skills This is written as the first on the list because it is oftentimes the underlying issue for most other things couples come in for. Simple disagreements...
Read moreHow to get intimacy back in my relationship and feel connected with my partner again? Written by a couples therapist in Long Beach.
How to get intimacy back in my relationship and feel connected with my partner again? Why has my relationship lost intimacy and we feel disconnected? Many couples find that the face-to-face contact of their early dating days is gradually replaced...
Read moreWhat are boundaries and why are boundaries important? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach.
What are boundaries and why are boundaries important? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach. Boundaries are limits that you set with other people in your life. This includes family, friends, co-workers and even includes...
Read moreWhat to do after you have been caught cheating. 5 tips to repair your relationship – Written by a couple’s therapist in Long Beach.
What to do after you have been caught cheating. 5 tips to repair your relationship – Written by a couple’s therapist in Long Beach. Oftentimes when a partner is caught cheating, they don’t know how to go about rebuilding the relationship...
Read moreTips on how to spice up my relationship? Written by a couples therapist in Long Beach.
Tips on how to spice up my relationship? Written by a couples therapist in Long Beach. I have been a couple’s therapist for over 20 years and one of the things I have noticed is that people stop trying when they are in a long term relationship...
Read moreWhat is my wife trying to say? Tips from a couples therapist in Long Beach.
What is my wife trying to say? Tips from a couples therapist in Long Beach. Many clients come into individual therapy trying to figure out how to be a better listener in their relationship. The first step in doing this is to go by the rule of...
Read moreHow to have a happy relationship. Tips from a couples therapist in Long Beach.
How to have a happy relationship. Tips from a couples therapist in Long Beach. I find that a key to having a happy relationship is that couples have to be able to assume goodwill in the other person. They have to be able to get to the point...
Read moreHow to talk to parents about a decision you made that you know they disapprove of?
How to talk to parents about a decision you made that you know they disapprove of? Every parent is well aware that the time will come when their kids will reach adulthood and move out of the family home. The hope of a large majority of those...
Read moreHow to talk to your parents about not wanting to follow the same religious path as they do .
How to talk to your parents about not wanting to follow the same religious path as they do . No two people are exactly alike, which is why we are never going to see eye to eye on every detail in life. There are some subjects, though, that are a...
Read moreTips for teens who want to talk to their parents about a new relationship.
Tips for teens who want to talk to their parents about a new relationship. How to talk to your parents about your new relationship when you are a teen: This blog post is geared towards teens who have supportive (non-abusive) parents. If you...
Read moreHow to improve communication in my relationship?
How to improve communication in my relationship? Keeping your side of the street clean in relationships: I talk a lot about “keeping your side of the street clean”. What I mean by this is that if you were on a reality TV show and there was a...
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