relationship and family
Is it OK to feel Ambivalent?
Posted: June 12, 2014 by Nani Waddoups
Ambivalence: the co-existence within an individual of positive and negative feelings toward the same person, object, or action, simultaneously drawing the individual in conflicting directions.
Tags: mood and feelings, relationship and family, anxiety, life transition
Read MoreThere is No Perfect Partner
Posted: May 22, 2014 by Jeff Guenther
I come across a lot of clients who are having many short term relationships and seem to be stuck in a constant state of casual dating even though they say the want to find a long term partner to settle down with. There are many different reasons that can be causing this to happen in their life but the reason I am going to be focusing on today is letting go of finding the perfect partner.
Tags: relationship and family, life transition, mental help desk
Read MoreDo People Really Hate Change?
Posted: May 21, 2014 by Dan Harold LCSW
People often talk about how difficult change is. But if we really stop and look back on most of the difficult periods of our life, we often learn to appreciate the results of change. Of course there are certain hurtful experiences that will never feel positive. I want to acknowledge that, and point out that I'm talking about all the other changes in our lives. Not everything makes sense, and not everything happens for a reason.
Tags: mood and feelings, relationship and family, anxiety, life transition
Read MoreHow a Break-up can be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You
Posted: April 28, 2014 by [email protected]
I would like to suggest that there is something really good about going through a break-up.
Tags: mood and feelings, relationship and family, life transition
Read MoreHow Strong Is Your Relationship Foundation?
Posted: April 04, 2014 by [email protected]
When it comes to building a relationship that will last a lifetime it is important to know you’re on the right track. So many couples ask me if they will make it long term.
Tags: mood and feelings, relationship and family
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