Marriage
Articles
The Marriage "Mess"
Laura Demetrician, M.S., LMFT
Marriage brings us (sometimes quite often) to a place where we must make a choice. We have the decision of running...
Holding On To Hope
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
Occasionally the only thing you can do for someone is to hope for them, until they can hope for themselves.
Guarding the Calendar
Laura Demetrician, M.S., LMFT
Life can feel out of control sometimes, and as the school year starts, I recommend taking an honest real look at the...
Five Steps in Forgiving
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Forgiveness is not sympathy. Forgiveness is not denying unfairness. Forgiveness does not have to forget...
Rambling Resentments
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Bitter discontent at being treated unfairly. We all experience it. People, circumstances and situations lingering...
Influence
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Those who influence us sometimes assign us things. A significant part of assigned influence is that we may choose...
Holding On To Hope
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
"Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer." ~Romans 12:12 NIV When I was in...
Letting Go
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Many reading this will believe that letting go means the other person wins or they condone the behavior as ok. This...
The Power of Words
Carrissa Pannuzzo, M.A., LMFT, LPC
If you're like me, sometimes it can be easy to forget the power of words. Different words are powerful to different...
Rude
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Answering before listening is both stupid and rude. It reveals our focus on our self, our own argument and need to...
Broadcasts
Don't Argue with a Woman as You Would With a Man, #1 of 3, #3404
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Six things to avoid when arguing with a woman. A valuable resource in how to negotiate the maze of arguing...
What Men Wish Women Knew, #1 of 1, #3372
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Based on interviews with her closest male friends (married and single), Brenda relates the core concerns that men...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #5 of 6, #3366
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #4 of 6, #3365
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #3 of 6, #3364
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #2 of 6, #3363
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose - False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions, #1 of 6, #3362
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose: False Assumptions is a series of six programs based on the writings of Brenda Spina. Focusing...
Loosening the Noose: Double Messages in Communication, #4 of 4, #3371
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose: Double Messages in Communication is a series of four programs based on the writings of Brenda...
Loosening the Noose: Double Messages in Communication, #3 of 4, #3370
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose: Double Messages in Communication is a series of four programs based on the writings of Brenda...
Loosening the Noose: Double Messages in Communication, #2 of 4, #3369
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Loosening the Noose: Double Messages in Communication is a series of four programs based on the writings of Brenda...