Can My Relationship Survive Infidelity? When you marry, you enter into a contract that comes with a strict set of rules. There are a few that will be broken without much damage to your union, but for most couples, infidelity is the breach of contract that simply cannot be overcome. The reason for this is
Top Reasons People Look For A Gay Friendly Therapist in Long Beach Are you gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender person or questioning? I have been working in our community providing mental health therapy for the issues that are specific to the gay and lesbian community for over 15 years. I was the director of clinical services
8 Rules for Positive Communication Developed By A Relationship Therapist in Long Beach Rules for Positive Communication 1. Don’t have important conversations when either person in the conversation have intense negative feelings about the other person (sad/mad/frustrated) or when either of you are intoxicated. 2. Schedule a time to talk that is convenient for both
What are “I Statements” When people are having intense feelings of frustration, anger, and sadness, they tend to want to tell the other person what the other person is doing wrong. My suggestion is to talk from the heart. Talk about what YOU are feeling, not what the other person is doing. If both people
Living On Purpose Living purposefully… I have noticed that a lot of my sessions with clients over the years have been about living on purpose. Many people are stuck in a relationship where they are not happy, but they are afraid to leave because they don’t want to be single. So they stay in the
Does Being A Lesbian Have To Accompany Lesbian Bed Death? Tips From A Lesbian Therapist In Long Beach Avoiding lesbian bed death? A lesbian who has a healthy and active sex life?? Is this even possible? YES!! The first step is finding a therapist you can actually talk to about your sex life and not
When Should I Go To Couples Counseling or Marriage Counseling? Often times, people come in to couples counseling after the problem has gotten so big that either one or both members of the couple has already given up. I cannot stress the importance of getting help as soon as possible. If your partner refuses to
When Everything Goes Wrong…Tips On Controlling Anger From A Therapist In Long Beach Staying positive is an essential part of survival. Survival of health and happiness that is. Many people go through tough times in their lives and there is nothing they can do to control it and it seems almost impossible to stay positive.
I’m Tired of Fighting With My Spouse, What Can I Do? Tips From A Couples Therapist In Long Beach I’m tired of fighting with my spouse, what can I do? First, let me say, that if there is any type of emotional (verbal), physical or sexual abuse that you need to get help on your
Couples Therapist in Long Beach. Tip 7: How to be married to a spouse who has a mental illness Being married to someone with a mental illness can be really difficult. It is just as important for YOU to get support as it is for them to get support. Whether your spouse is dealing with Bipolar
