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The Fantasy and Reality of An Affair

The highs of an affair can make it quite seductive. But their are lows. Before you embark on an affair, maybe you should think twice. The post The Fantasy and Reality of An Affair appeared first on...

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7 Ways to Recover After Calling Off Your Wedding

Sometimes the best or right decision is often the most difficult to make, especially when you decide to call off your wedding. But you can recover! The post 7 Ways to Recover After Calling Off Your...

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12 Habits That Healthy Couples DON’T Do

Some couples just seem to get it right. Right? And some of us are lucky to know a few couples like that. And in getting it right, there are many things they don’t do that helps them stand apart. And,...

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Before You Say ‘I Do’, Consider These Conversations

Couples are just trying to get it right. They want to stay connected, approach their relationship with effort and intention, create conversations, and build and maintain a happy relationship. But we...

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#Hitched

Love at the end of the rainbow! The post #Hitched appeared first on Kristin Davin, Psy.D..

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How The 3 Year Itch Has Become The New 7 Year Itch

There are things you can do before you 'scratch that itch' and leave your marriage. The post How The 3 Year Itch Has Become The New 7 Year Itch appeared first on Kristin Davin, Psy.D..

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The Fantasy and Reality of An Affair

The highs of an affair can make it quite seductive. But their are lows. Before you embark on an affair, maybe you should think twice. The post The Fantasy and Reality of An Affair appeared first on...

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7 Ways to Recover After Calling Off Your Wedding

Sometimes the best or right decision is often the most difficult to make, especially when you decide to call off your wedding. But you can recover! The post 7 Ways to Recover After Calling Off Your...

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How To Create Greater Financial Intimacy in Your Relationship

“Not all relationships require financial intimacy to function, but financial intimacy does require a deep connectedness to exist.” (Timmons). Money is a complicated topic. It’s also a main contributor...

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How To Overcome Your Fear of Commitment and Have a Healthy Relationship

People who struggle with commitment want the same thing that everyone else does – love, attachment, and commitment, but do things that prevent them from finding that lasting love they crave. Their fear...

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Taking Back Your Marriage After Infidelity

Statistically, roughly 22% of men and 19% of women will have an affair over the lifetime of their marriage. Those numbers are expected to rise as proximity, availability, and desire take center stage...

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5 Things to Consider Before You Divorce

A lot of thought and consideration is made before someone decided to call it quits on their marriage and traverse down the divorce path. Rarely, if ever, is divorce a spontaneous decision – despite it...

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Are You Leaning In or Leaning Out of Your Marriage?

I work with couples who are what is referred to as ‘mixed agenda – one person is ‘leaning in’ to the marriage and one is ‘leaning out.’  Having them do traditional marital counseling is not a good fit...

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Stop The Lofty Expectations: Being Realistic With Your Relationship

Do you have lofty expectations of your spouse or partner? Do you rely on them to be your 'everything?' Find ways to create a healthier relationship. The post Stop The Lofty Expectations: Being...

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5 Ways To Feel Hopeful Post Divorce

Divorce doesn’t begin and end the same for any two people. Everyone has their own journey, with their own twists and turns, and eventually leading to recovery. The time it takes for someone to recover...

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Lost and Found: How People Can Learn To Rediscover Themselves During Divorce

It’s not uncommon for people – predominantly women – to change, acquiesce, and lose themselves in their marriage only to find themselves once again while going through a divorce. Although this is a...

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5 Wrong Ways To Prove You Are Right

Kari and Ron have been together for about 2 years. They recently reconciled after breaking up for a few months. Both wanted to make the relationship work and see a long-term future together. They both...

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In Celebration Of Our 1st Wedding Anniversary: 15 Couples Share What Makes...

I love what I do for a living but let’s be honest – a major job hazard being a couples therapist is being witness to relationships that are falling apart everyday, right in front of your eyes.  It can...

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How One Couple Saved Their Marriage

I am often asked by couples whether or not their marriage can be saved, and find myself explaining how it is is all dependent on various factors. When a couple starts marital therapy, they have, by...

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Should I Stay Or Should I Go? 8 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Call It...

No one begins a relationship or gets married with the expectation that things will end. Still, there are times during which relationships become a little more complicated than we want them to be – and...

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