When most of my Houston marriage counseling clients list the things that stress them out, it’s almost always exclusively negative events. Things like health problems, job loss, fights, and affairs. There’s no question that those things can be huge stressors, but lots of people forget that “good” things can be stressful, too, such as getting […]
I hear versions of this one a lot in my Houston marriage counseling sessions: “All he does is get mad and yell!” “Whenever I try to talk to her, she retreats and doesn’t want to deal with me.” It’s quite common for two people in a relationship to approach conflict from completely different perspectives. While […]
Most of my Houston marriage counselor clients are concerned with getting relationship help that will keep their marriage going and allow them to rediscover happiness with their partner, but just because a relationship ends doesn’t mean that our feelings about it do. Sometimes we can feel the loss of a person or a relationship so […]
The first time many of my Houston relationship counseling clients enter my office, all they want to do is list off the good things they’ve done and the horrible things their spouse has done. It’s as if they’re trying to prove to me that they’re not the problem by offering up “evidence.” But relationships aren’t […]
