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10 Relationship Myths That Can Negatively Affect Your Relationship

in Relationships July 24, 2019

We all enter our own relationship with certain beliefs about what a “good” relationship is and how we’re supposed to feel when we’re in one. These beliefs and assumptions not only determine our behavior in the relationship, but they also...

Don’t Wait to See a Couples Counselor. Here’s Why

in Marriage, Relationships June 12, 2019

More couples are hiring a qualified couples counselor to help them avoid the mistakes of their parents’ generation. Research indicates that with the help of counselors, couples are faring better than a generation ago and divorce rates have...

What Does a Good Relationship Look Like?

in Relationships March 16, 2019

What does a good relationship look like? A real relationship? In this post, we’ll take a look at what makes a good relationship, how to manage expectations, and how to strengthen your relationship by shifting your mindset. What a Real...

Can I Go to Marriage Counseling Alone?

in For Individuals, Marriage December 3, 2018

We get this question a lot. When should you go see a marriage counseling alone? Would you go see a marriage counselor alone? Let’s look at why going to marriage counseling alone can be beneficial for you and your relationship. An Example...

Answers to Common Marriage Counseling Questions

in Marriage November 5, 2018

I’ve been a marriage counselor for a very long time, so I get a lot of the same marriage counseling questions often. To give you a better understanding of marriage counseling, I compiled answers to the most common marriage counseling questions...

What is an Unhealthy Relationship & How do I Fix it?

in For Individuals, Relationships October 29, 2018

Do you and your partner fight about the same issues regularly? Does your relationship feel unhealthy? Read on to find out what steps you can take to develop a healthy dynamic. If it still surprises you that you get into the same kind of fight...

What Happens in Marriage Counseling?

in Marriage October 22, 2018

Let’s face it: Marriage counseling can have a bad reputation. But if that’s just reputation, then, truly, what happens in marriage counseling? First, why does marriage counseling have a bad reputation? Some people think marriage counseling...

5 Reasons Intimate Relationships are so Hard Today

in Relationships October 15, 2018

There are many reasons relationships are so hard today. Many people struggle to maintain intimate relationships, particularly in our fast-paced culture. What can you do to strengthen the fragile bond that holds together an intimate relationship?...

Struggle with Anger? Ask Yourself These Questions

in For Individuals October 8, 2018

What is anger, really? If you struggle with anger, it may be helpful to first recognize that anger can be a stand-in emotion for deeper and softer emotions. Productive disagreements are good for all relationships, but if you struggle to get a...

Online Couples & Relationship Counseling

in Services July 30, 2018

Couples Counseling Associates in ChicagoCall or Text 312-416-6191infocouples@gmail.comAll inquiries and sessions are strictly confidential We have added online couples counseling to our list of services since March of 2020. In the beginning, we...

Relationship Counseling

in Services July 25, 2018

Relationship Counseling at Couples Counseling Associates Call or Text 312-416-6191 infocouples@gmail.com All inquiries and sessions are strictly confidential First, Quell Those Relationship Counseling Fears Relationship counseling is a great...

Marriage Consultants and Free Resources

in Marriage, Services July 20, 2018

Marriage Counseling at Couples Counseling Associates in ChicagoCall or Text 312-416-6191infocouples@gmail.comAll inquiries and sessions are strictly confidential Marriage Counseling for Any Relationship Marriage counseling in Chicago can improve...