We Never Argue
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It is not uncommon to hear couples say they don’t argue. Many couples describe their anxiety about fighting or expressing disagreements. These conflict avoidant systems are not
Conflict Avoidant
Peace at Any Price: The Conflict Avoidant Couple
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When couples are in the symbiotic-symbiotic stage of their relationship, it’s often characterized by “peace at any price.” While minimizing differences and building a strong bond early
Choice Points in Disrupting Symbiosis in Conflict-Avoidant Couples: Moving These Couples Forward
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When you are working with a conflict-avoiding couple, it is especially difficult to create positive forward moving momentum. These couples merge boundaries often and it can be
Searching for Intimacy and Aliveness
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Here is the transcript I promised you in my most recent blog post, “Moving Couples Through Defense and Ambivalence Toward Intimacy.” In that blog post I said
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