This insightful rom-com can teach us a lot about love. Healthy relationships take work and awareness. Merriam-Webster defines a romantic relationship as an emotional attachment between individuals (a meaningful relationship). In other words, relationships require two people to interact in certain ways to make the...
Tips on how to open up and express emotions in relationships. Fear of intimacy is the main reason people do not open up emotionally with another person. I define intimacy as feeling safe with another person when you expose who you are to them. Intimacy...
AUTUMN_ROMANCE Long term relationships can thrive with intentionality, respect, emotional safety and novelty. Have you settled for a companion state in your relationship? A companion state is when you exist in the same home but have very little time together emotionally, and it is not...
DEPRESSED WOMAN My heart goes out to the victims and families of those who died during this most recent senseless tragedy at the Sandy Hook Elementary School. Being a parent and professional counselor myself , I felt a guttural pain imagining how I would feel...