Common Issues and 5 Helpful Questions to Use with Gay Male Couples
Although I have always enjoyed doing couples work with gay men, I am hardly a specialist in this area. So at times when I’ve had
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A Fresh Perspective on The Couples Conference
One attraction of The Couples Conference is that in addition to presenting and learning, I am able to connect with colleagues and meet face-to-face for
A Developmental Model for Healthy Couples
Throughout my experience as a couples therapist, I’ve observed that couples relationships typically progress through 5 normal and predictable stages. In healthy relationships, a couple’s
What Do You Say WhenTM a Client Makes Outrageous Demands on You and Their Partner?
Let’s tackle partners who make outrageous narcissistic or entitled demands on their partner or on you.
Goals of Early Therapy with Hostile Angry Couples
Goal Setting is always helpful to drive progress in couples therapy, and with hostile angry couples the use of goal setting in early therapy is
Integrating Individual Therapy Sessions into Couples Therapy
6 Advantages of Making This Choice This month we are writing our thoughts about the question that is asked more often than any other when
10 Skills for Early Sessions
Each year I mentor a small group of therapists to help them set goals for their business and clinical skills. I often ask them to
The Labyrinth of Love – The Path to a Soulful Relationship
By Chelsea Wakefield, PhD, LCSW Chelsea Wakefield is an Associate Professor and Director of the Couples Center at the Psychiatric Research Institute of the University
Cabin Fever Couples
Couples around the world are being impacted by this challenging time. According to surveys we conducted recently, here are just a few examples of how
A Strong Start in Couples Therapy: Challenges Faced by Therapists in Early Sessions
Couples often come to therapy with high hopes, vulnerability, and a spoken desire for transformation. They also come with years of pain, hostility, and unresolved
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