Look for a Developmental Couples Therapist
People work hard for their insurance benefits, and it’s understandable for those who want to use them. There are several blog posts about insurance and couples therapy on this site, but the main point of this post is to focus on finding a developmental couples therapist. The insurance model is based on a diagnosis(es) of […]
You Don’t Need to “Need” Couples Counseling
Some couples come to counseling where one person feels like they “don’t really need it.” The good news is, the less you really need it, the faster you can get help and the more likely you are to be successful. The average couple waits six years after the start of serious problems to get help. […]
The Integration of the Mind and Body in Couples Counseling
I’ll start by saying the reality that we (most people) often talk about the mind and body as separate entities is an issue. No one talks about their arm and their body as if they are two different things. The mind is part of the body and the body is of course heavily influenced by […]
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 […]
Top 5 Reasons Couples Back Out Before Their First Session
It happens all the time (perhaps as often as 50%). A couple signs up for counseling and then gets cold feet as the first appointment approaches. Here are five common reasons for this phenomenon. It is pretty common that one partner wants to be in counseling or sees value in giving it a try more […]
