The Value of Relationship Conflict
Couples often come to therapy feeling distressed about how they fight. Conflict with a partner can feel like a threat to the relationship. Couples sometimes
Couples often come to therapy feeling distressed about how they fight. Conflict with a partner can feel like a threat to the relationship. Couples sometimes
The Difference Between Spontaneous and Responsive Sexual Desire [Transcript] One of the most common issues that couples face in and out of therapy is sex
While enjoying dinner with a friend one evening, he shared a story with me that sounded all too familiar. My friend had met someone last month
Along with more positive attitudes toward sex and sexual exploration in our culture, relationships seem to be “opening up” at a more rapid pace than
Good sex is a multi-sensory experience that brings connection, closeness, pleasure and intimacy between two or more consenting people. When you think about sex, the
Is “love at first sight” a contradiction in terms? Can you really love someone you’ve only known for a few months? According to psychologist Dorothy
How do you know if your relationship has become unhealthy? I often see couples stay in unhealthy relationships out of the fear of being alone.
So you’re feeling like you need couples therapy. Maybe you’re wishing for a better connection with your partner or just feel stuck in the same
In any relationship, communication is essential, especially to get your needs met and let your partner know how you feel. When it’s working well, both
We often take on roles that are familiar to us. When we recognize the roles that we play in relationships, we become more aware of
Everyone has had the experience of not knowing what to say (or how to listen!) during conflict. Whether it’s with a family member or friend,
Communication in relationships is essential to getting your needs met and letting your partner know how you feel. When it’s working well, both partners can
Every child benefits from a loving home in deeply profound ways. Adoption has made this permanently possible for hundreds of thousands of children worldwide. When
The most common issue couples come into therapy for is dissatisfaction with the emotional connection they have for each other. In order for a couple
Few things give us as many warm feelings, meaningful memories, opportunities for connection than a long-term romantic relationship. We also know that relationships come
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