As a marriage counselor, there is probably one statement I have heard more than any other, and that is, “I just don’t think I will ever get over this.” This statement is often said by my clients who have recently learned their spouse has had…
According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2018 data, the average age of marriage in the country is at its highest: men’s average age at first marriage is 29.8, while women’s average age at first marriage is 27.8. As the gap between adolescence and marriage widens,…
Lately it might seem like casual relationships are more common than serious ones. You might call it a “hook up” or a “friend with benefits”. What is usually meant by this is that a relationship is usually sexual in nature, but without a commitment attached…
Seeking help from a marriage counselor is similar to seeking help from a car mechanic…stay with me here. It makes little sense to take your car into the shop a month after it started making a horrific noise or doesn’t run anymore. By that time,…
A wedding is a special celebration of two people sharing their love with the world and coming together as one. It can be a time of fun and merriment and a time to look forward to many years of wedded bliss. Planning that wedding, however,…
In a perfect world sexual intercourse would feel good and connecting. Many people would like sex to be something that enhances our life, relationship and makes us feel closer to our partner. We are sexual beings from birth to death but for some women, intercourse…