What is Verbal Abuse?

What you say:  Verbal abuse is often defined as a pattern of verbal behavior

Intimacy is the fuel that powers every couple’s emotional engine. It’s what makes your relationship special – those moments when you catch

What makes a great dad? I have found that great dads practice five key principles: love, discipline, nurturing, instruction and training,

In our previous blog we began talking about some ways to start out on the right foot if you re-marry and bring two families together.

One of my first introductions to a blended family was The Brady Bunch. Every Friday night, we tuned in to watch Mike Brady and his three sons and his new wife,

One of the most challenging, interesting, and rewarding things about working with people is helping them discover the unique combination

When I was growing up I would often hear my mother say, “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” As a child, I hated that statement.

The average full-time worker with two weeks of annual vacation spends up to 250 days or 2,000 hours each year on the job. Unfortunately,

The holidays are a wonderful time to get together with friends and family to experience the joy of laughter, reminiscing, and renewing connections.

Imagine you are sitting in a coffee shop, chatting with friends. One of your friends reaches into their pocket and brings out a vial of poison

We all have to deal with critical people at times. You know the type - the person who can spot a flaw from across the room,

If you woke up in the middle of the night and found someone trying to break into your home, would you ignore it and go back

I am always encouraged when a couple seeks counseling to work on a problem in their marriage. It seems so easy today

Interrupting can destroy communication and weaken trust. Learn 10 actionable strategies to stop interrupting and become a better listener.

Building and maintaining a strong and loving family in today's culture takes a determined will and a conscious and sustained effort

Knowing how to engage in constructive dialogue with your teenager is one of the most important skills a parent can possess,

Technology can be great. It has made communication faster and easier and become an integral part of our everyday

For many of us, few things are as irritating as having a road you frequently travel come under construction.

In his book, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, Dr. John Gottman introduces the concept of “repair attempts”

Relationships… we were created to desire, seek and be enriched by them. When they thrive, the joy is intense.