“Why don’t you just grow up?!!” “Act your age!” These phrases sting. They insinuate that someone is acting immaturely or like a child.  Let’s think about that idea for a minute. How exactly do children act and how should that differ from how an adult…

We have a common saying around our counseling practice. “A Marriage Intensive is cheaper than a divorce”. That’s not to say that the only reason you should consider a Marriage Intensive is because it’s the more affordable option.  However, if you ARE considering a divorce…

You may have never heard the term “walk away wife syndrome” but chances are you are familiar with the concept. A walk away wife is exactly what it sounds like.  It’s a wife who seemingly abruptly separates from her husband or files for a divorce…

What’s the first thing couples do when their marriage begins to fall apart? I can tell you what they don’t do right away.  They don’t call a marriage counselor or therapist. Did you know that couples in conflict will usually wait an average of 6…