Communication in relationships takes conscious effort on our part, especially if we’ve had unhealthy relationships in the past. Being vulnerable with our partners can be extremely uncomfortable, yet a necessary part of having a long lasting relationship. Below are four communication mistakes you can avoid to foster a healthy and emotionally safe relationship. 1) Making …
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When it comes to relationships, learning how to give constructive criticism can be tricky. We want our partners to understand us and know what we’re thinking and feeling. At the same time, we don’t want to hurt their feelings with an unhelpful tone or inappropriate word choice. As couples embracing a modern way of living …
Our society continuously tells us that relationships should be effortless, easy, and flow naturally on their own – without any heavy lifting. Although we may reach points in our relationship where things flow well, strong relationshipstake a lot of time, effort, and energy. Below are ten facts about strong relationships: 1) We accept our partner. …
As therapist I help couples improve their communication on the regular. Did you know that a communication breakdown is the most common reason for couples to seek counseling? If you’re interested in 5 ways couples up communication…. keep reading. You can’t have a successful relationship without good communication skills. At my counseling practice in Tampa, …
