3 Reasons Younger Couples Often Benefit from Couples Counseling
It is natural for couples to forget about when they first met and what attracted them to their partner. Couples can become complacent, and life can become routine. Sometimes, as couples are together longer, life gets more difficult, and they can take each other for granted while losing a positive perspective. While indeed not a […]
How To Find A Good Couples Counselor
Couples counseling can be helpful for many reasons, including dealing with infidelity, lost spark and passion, high conflict, sweeping things under the rug, and other issues that affect relationships. It can also help people learn how to communicate better and resolve conflicts. Cardinal Point Counseling recently won the Best Marriage or Family Counseling Award for […]
Two Key Tasks in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy
Although somewhat competitors, John Gottman, the co-creator of the Gottman Method of Couples Therapy, recommended that every counselor learn Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). He advises marriage counselors to learn Sue Johnson’s Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT). The Gottman Method is somewhat structured, while EFT is more of a way of interacting. The two complement each […]
How to Suggest Marriage Counseling to Your Partner
The average couple waits six years after the start of serious problems to seek relationship counseling. Like a physical injury that becomes more difficult to heal over time without being treated, relationships and marriages are the same. Being proactive can prevent more lengthy, potentially painful, and costly treatment later. When couples hit what is close […]
How Important is Location and the Environment for Couples Counseling?
Many factors may play into choosing a couples counseling or marriage counseling location. If you prefer videoconferencing or need the convenience it provides, the location can be anywhere in Ohio. Many couples find success through videoconferencing, while most prefer an in-person experience. Choosing a Reasonable Distance for In-Person Visits Some clients drive an hour and […]
