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“We Don’t Have Anything to Talk About”

By: Greg Douglas, LMHC Have you convinced yourself you know everything there is to know about your partner? You tell yourself you have been together for quite a while and start to see your partner as a “known entity.” You begin to believe you have nothing to talk about because you have already talked about… Read More

Don’t Argue about This!

By: Greg Douglas, LMHC I’ve seen couples argue about all sort of things. Some important, others not so much, and everything in between. There is one thing however that almost all couples tend to argue about, even though it leads nowhere: Objective Reality What is Objective Reality? Objective reality simply refers to something existing independent… Read More

Your Woman Avoiding Sex? This May be the Reason

By: Greg Douglas, LMHC I hear the same thing week after week. Boyfriends and husbands complaining about the lack of sex in their relationship. These guys are often good men, loyal partners, and hard workers. They are struggling to understand why their partner is keeping them at arm’s length? Feeling Needed versus Desired After years… Read More

Affair Myth-Busting

By: Greg Douglas, LMHC Many people see affairs in a very black and white context. We think things like “if someone has an affair, they must be a bad person.” Or, “since my partner had an affair it means he/she doesn’t love me anymore.” I’d like to take the opportunity to shed light on some… Read More

The Couples Standoff: How to Get More Understanding

By: Greg Douglas, LMHC Do you feel truly understood by your partner? Do you believe they are able to look at things from your perspective and see what you see? Do you make countless attempts to tell your partner where you are coming from, but still feel unheard? If you are like most of the… Read More

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