Category: Relationship Issues

Living On Purpose

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

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When Should I Go To Couples Counseling or Marriage Counseling?

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

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How Do I Deal With My Bipolar Spouse?

How Do I Deal With My Bipolar Spouse? What is bipolar Disorder: Bipolar Disorder can be many things, but in general, it is a person who goes through extreme highs (Mania/Hypomania) and extreme lows (Depression). There are other disorders that look similar, so please leave the diagnosing to a trained and licensed professional (such as

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How To Make Therapy Successful

How To Make Therapy Successful I have been asked by clients how to get the most bang for their buck in therapy.  Really, the success of therapy depends on the client.  It is your comfort level with the therapist, your level of honesty with yourself and the therapist, and how much you utilize (outside of

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