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The benefits of “I” statements As a couples and marriage therapist based on the North Side of Chicago, I have had the privilege of working with numerous couples seeking to enhance their relationships. One of […]
Weight Issues and Relationships As a couples therapist in Chicago, IL I often witness the delicate dance of communication between partners when it comes to sensitive subjects like weight and personal health. Addressing the topic […]
If I fantasize, am I cheating? In the realm of relationships, it’s not uncommon for individuals to experience conflicting emotions and thoughts. One question that often arises is whether fantasizing about someone other than your […]
How To Get Over a Relationship Going through the end of a relationship can be an immensely challenging and emotional time. It is completely normal to feel a range of emotions such as sadness, anger, […]
When you cheated and feel guilty Discovering infidelity can shatter the trust and foundation of a committed relationship. The weight of guilt often leads individuals who have cheated to contemplate whether or not they should […]
Self-Reflection Questions for Relationships As a Chicago couples therapist, I’ve had the privilege of working with numerous couples seeking to improve their romantic relationships. In my experience, one of the most powerful tools for growth […]
Chicago Therapists Explain Sex Therapy By: Couples Counseling Staff Sex therapy is one of those terms that conjure up all sorts of mental imagery. Some people think sex therapy means hiring someone to stand in […]
Cohabitating with your boyfriend By: Lincoln Giesel, LCSW Many people who have entered long term romantic relationships can relate to the wave of jitters that can accompany major steps in commitment, including moving in with […]
Rebound Relationships By: Alex DeWoskin, LCSW This is a topic that has come up in my Lakeview Chicago couples therapy office a few times of late. A client comes in devastated by the abrupt end […]
Are you independent or avoiding? By: Jess Thompson, MA We live in a society that applauds independence and why wouldn’t we? Chicago has been cited in many articles as one of the best cities for […]
Reflections After a Fight By: Lincoln Giesel, LCSW Have you noticed you are having the same draining and tedious conflict with your partner or spouse week after week? While occasional conflict is an expected part […]
What If I’m Not Attracted to My Husband? By: Lincoln Giesel, LCSW Let’s begin by acknowledging that this thought is completely normal and more common than you may realize. I doubt anyone in history has […]
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