As the Houston relationship counselor, I often counsel my clients in marital therapy to talk about problems in terms of how they feel about them and to attempt to be positive and constructive rather than tearing each other down. For some, this is easier said than done, and they seem to have difficulty wrapping their […]
If I could go back in time and offer my younger self any relationship advice, it would be on how to be a better listener. This is my constant mantra in Houston marriage counseling, and the source of many of my clients’ problems. We’re so used to waiting until it is our turn to speak […]
Good communication in marriage is crucial to having a healthy relationship, and one of the hardest things can be admitting you were wrong after an argument with your partner. We’ve all been there – and most of us probably many, many times. The argument starts with something seemingly insignificant – say, your spouse tells you […]
In my work couples counseling in Houston, when one partner comes to me complaining about the other’s addiction to technology, the natural reaction I often get is for the accused partner to become defensive. They are not on all the time, that’s crazy. Why hasn’t their partner told them about this problem? They can’t just […]
