Rebuilding Intimacy in Boystown: Guide for LGBTQ+ Relationships

March 25, 2026

The lights from Sidetrack’s video bar glow through your window on Halsted. You’re living in one of the most vibrant LGBTQ+ neighborhoods in the country, surrounded by rainbow flags and queer community—yet somehow, you and […]

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Navigating “Coming Out” Cycles as a Couple: When It’s Not Just Once

January 25, 2026

Coming out isn’t a single moment—it’s an ongoing series of decisions that LGBTQ+ couples face together. Every new job, every holiday dinner, every move to a different Chicago neighborhood brings fresh questions: Do we tell […]

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7 Benefits of Premarital Counseling for LGBTQ+ Couples

December 19, 2025

Marriage is a beautiful commitment, regardless of who you love. For LGBTQ+ couples, the journey to the altar represents not just a personal milestone but also a historic victory—the right to legally marry the person […]

10 Ways LGBTQ Marriage Counseling Helps Couples

April 20, 2025

LGBTQ Marriage Counseling Benefits Thinking about LGBTQ marriage counseling? If so, you aren’t alone. Many same sex couples seek out guidance as part of their romantic journey. The hard truth is relationships take effort—and if you’re […]

How to Be Supportive of My Friend in a Polyamorous Relationship

January 20, 2025

Polyamorous Relationship As a Chicago-based relationship counselor, I frequently help individuals and families navigate the complexities of modern relationships. Among the many dynamics I encounter, one that often invites curiosity and, at times, misunderstanding, is […]

25 Reasons Why LGBTQ People Seek Relationship Therapy

November 20, 2023

LGBTQ Relationship Therapy Explored In the ever-evolving landscape of relationships, it’s crucial to acknowledge the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ couples. As a couples therapist specializing in queer relationship therapy, I have had the privilege […]

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How Men Can Show Up Emotionally in Relationships

Men and Showing Up for Relationships If you’re a man in a relationship, there’s a good chance you’ve been there: your partner shares something that’s been bothering them, and your first instinct is to jump […]

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What is Relational Attunement in Romantic Relationships?

Relational Attunement Hello, wonderful couples of Chicago! Today, I want to delve into a concept that can transform your relationship: relational attunement. You might not have heard this term before, but once you understand it, […]

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5 Couple Friendly Movies To Get Your Giggles On!

Couples Movies Staff Picks! By: Couples Counseling Center Staff Hooray for Hollywood! Planning a movie night with your significant other can create a rare opportunity to leave behind the rut in which we all […]

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Ultimate Guide to Couples Counseling and How It Works

[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 […]

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Rebuilding Intimacy in Boystown: Guide for LGBTQ+ Relationships

Navigating “Coming Out” Cycles as a Couple: When It’s Not Just Once

7 Benefits of Premarital Counseling for LGBTQ+ Couples

10 Ways LGBTQ Marriage Counseling Helps Couples

How to Be Supportive of My Friend in a Polyamorous Relationship

25 Reasons Why LGBTQ People Seek Relationship Therapy

What Is Couples Counseling? Step By Step Guide