by Aida Dautovic | May 22, 2024 | Relationship Dynamics
[ad_1] ‘In insecure relationships, we disguise our vulnerabilities so our partner never really sees us.’ Dr. Sue Johnson Will you be there for me? According to Dr. Sue Johnson, founder of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), most arguments in relationships are protests...
by Aida Dautovic | May 19, 2024 | Relationship Dynamics
[ad_1] We all need emotional connection. Humans have a natural desire for connecting with others. Whether that’s with a relative, a partner, a friend, or a coworker, it satisfies the common emotional needs of being included, having a sense of control over our lives,...
by Aida Dautovic | May 17, 2024 | Intimacy
[ad_1] We’ve all been in situations where we witness couples arguing at parties or events. Sometimes, these arguments escalate to physical violence, but oftentimes, there are incidents that happen behind closed doors, hidden from view. Intimate Partner Violence...
by Aida Dautovic | May 17, 2024 | Relationship Dynamics
[ad_1] “Communication has the power to bring couples together and the means to push couples apart.” – Olson, Olson-Sigg, and Larson, The Couple CheckupIn the intricate dance of love and partnership, communication stands as the orchestrator of harmony or the harbinger...
by Aida Dautovic | May 15, 2024 | Relationship Dynamics
[ad_1] Couples seek relationship counseling for numerous reasons. No matter what issues they present to therapy with, it often can be boiled down to a problem with the emotional safety in their relationship. The most hostile, distant or disengaged couples are not...