Our relationships can suffer when our apologies lack authenticity. Yet, why is apologizing more difficult than a root canal for some people? As a psychotherapist, I’ve found that saying, “I…...

We often hear of men complaining that their wives are not sexual. It might surprise you that I often hear this complaint from women as well. In a question to…...

Workaholic husbands often find, to their dismay, that they end up without a family. Almost 50% of divorces are initiated by women whose husbands are too busy at work and…...

Marriage: It’s a big word. But what is the point of marriage, really? And are you ready for it? The reality is this: how you look at marriage can determine whether…...

We avoid having difficult conversations with our partners. Almost no one enjoys confrontation, and we assume it will have to be confrontational. I’m going to share with you five steps…...

The 12 do’s and don’ts to make a connection on the first date. Last week, I watched an episode of Everybody Loves Raymond called “The Sister-In-Law.” This episode was a…...

The entire concept of marriage varies from person to person. Some people expect the fairy tale ending and to live happily ever after while other couples are excited to take…...

When you’re reactive, your feelings depend on external events outside your influence or control. Whether you have a good or bad day depends entirely on what happens to you and…...

This week I was asked: Is exchanging words of love with your partner on social media real or is it an insincere exercise to flaunt your love in the face…...

In a couple’s counseling session, Dolores accused her husband, Perry, of workaholism. His immediate response was, “Yes, I’m a workaholic.” Joyce and I were surprised at the actual pride revealed…...