Who Are You And What Have You Done With My Partner?
When I got married I was such a happy person. My husband was gentle, kind, giving, and such a great dad. It came as a complete shock to me the first time he got angry with...
continue readingArguments and Fights: Why Won’t You Listen to Me?
How many times have you been in a situation with someone you know pretty well, maybe your spouse or your best friend, when you just couldn’t get through to them? For some reason...
continue readingThe Battle of the Sexes
Growing up in the 60’s with a liberal mother I was all over the women’s movement. We marched for Choice, we burned our bra’s, we shouted out “Equal Rights for Equal...
continue readingHow to STOP Arguments and Fights from Killing Your Relationship
Endless fights, arguments, and snipes late into the night… You’ve seen it time and time again. Everything is going great, you and your partner love each other dearly, and your...
continue readingIntimacy – I Give Up!
At 40 when I was divorced and dating I met guys who had given up intimacy. These guys had decided that since they are “no good” at intimacy, they might as well just have a...
continue readingTouch – It’s More Than Sex
Every wonder why a man gets instantly excited by the slightest little touch? The reasons behind his reaction may not be as simple as assuming that he’s just over-sexed. It may...
continue readingHow to Tell Your Partner Anything and Live to Tell About It
Do you have things that you don’t tell you partner because you’re afraid of how they’ll react? Is it easier to avoid the conversation than to deal with their response? Do...
continue readingSex, What’s That? I’m Married!
Have you ever wondered why sex seems to disappear when you get married? Is it complacency? Is it laziness? Sex, What’s That? I’m Married! by Melody Brooke, MA, LPC,...
continue readingHow to Spice Up Your Sex Life and Save Your Relationship
Here’s a common scenario… My partner and I have been together for 2 years and we have been living together for about 4 months. Now that we are living together, we...
continue readingHow to Resolve Relationship Difficulties Without Making Your Partner Wrong
When you’re in a relationship with another person and you spend all, or most, of your time with that person, there are going to be things about them that you don’t like. In...
continue readingHelp! My Partner is Driving Me Crazy!
Have you ever been in one of those relationship “discussions” – read: arguments – with your partner that for no reason seems to escalate out of control and when it’s all...
continue readingI’m Afraid to Tell You…
Honestly in a relationship is critical for long term success. But we all know how hard it can be to share our past transgressions with another person, especially the one we...
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