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Couples Counseling Communications: Therapist Role

September 7, 2015

Couples Counseling Communications Deb Klecha, LCPC, CADC At the beginning of couples counseling, there is frequently a feeling of, “I need to explain my side and get the therapist to agree with me.” Understandable. Everyone […]

The 5 Evidence-Based Benefits of Marriage Counseling

September 2, 2015

Benefits of Marriage Counseling By: Couples Counseling Chicago Many married couples in distress feel there is no way to address their problems. Often times people in troubled relationships assume their partners will never change […]

First Date Ideas Should Include the Zoo. Here’s 5 Reasons!

August 31, 2015

First Date Ideas By: Couples Counseling Staff If you are looking for a first date ideas, you have come to the right place. Let’s be honest – trying to figure out where to go on […]

4 Helpful Tips for Managing the Stress of Parenthood

August 24, 2015

Stress of Parenthood Tips By: Costa Provis Take a moment to think about your children. Picture their round little faces. Each child is their own unique little bundle of joy; a miracle and constant source […]

5 Ways Technology is Blocking Intimacy in Your Relationship

August 21, 2015

Intimacy Roadblocks Dr. John D. Moore Let’s face it – we live in a tech driven world. Research suggests that nearly 65% of Americans have a smartphone and that number is climbing. When you throw […]

5 Super Ways to Better Communication in Your Relationship!

August 19, 2015

Relationship Communication Tips By: Costa Provis As wonderful and fulfilling as they can be, relationships are hard work, and good communication is a critical aspect of a healthy relationship. However, we are all really […]

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5 Ways Marriage Counseling Can Strengthen Your Marriage!

August 17, 2015

Marriage Counseling By: Couples Counseling Center Staff Whether you are newly married, a long-time married couple, or someone getting married in the near future, your basic goal as a one half of a partnership should be the […]

Is Your Man a Survivor of Childhood Sexual Abuse?

August 10, 2015

Loving Someone Who Was Sexually Abused By: Bill Farrand If you are in a relationship with a man who was sexually abused as a child, you are probably very familiar with the many ways it […]

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Ultimate Guide to Couples Counseling and How It Works

August 8, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”3229″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is Couples Counseling? By: Dr. John D. Moore Many people who call for couples therapy in Chicago often ask: “What is couples counseling and how does it work?” This article aims […]

10 BIG Signs He’s a Womanizer You Can’t Ignore!

August 5, 2015

Womanizer Warning Signs By: Couples Counseling Staff If a guy is a natural womanizer, the chances are high that his bad boy image is part of what attracted you to him in the first place. […]

Relationship Advice: 4 Tips When The Honeymoon Phase Ends

August 3, 2015

Relationship Advice: Honeymoon Period By Glenn Dillon, LCSW At some point in a committed relationship, there will come a time when the initial feelings of love, romance and excitement that existed in the beginning of […]

Why Scheduling Your Relationship Isn’t Such a Bad Idea

July 31, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”3148″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Relationship Intimacy By: Dr. Tyler Fortman When we look at our weekly calendar, whether it’s on our smart phone or work computer or hanging on the refrigerator, we see typical […]