Losing Direction: When Intimacy Avoiders Lead You Astray
Partners who desperately want intimacy often push it away. It’s easy to lose direction with them. They demand more openness from their partners but then deflect, attack
Partners who desperately want intimacy often push it away. It’s easy to lose direction with them. They demand more openness from their partners but then deflect, attack
Losing control of a given couples therapy session happens sooner and faster than you think. How soon? Often it is in the first few minutes of a
In my online training program, I often invite guest experts to teach an extra class for my members. Recently Dr. Dan Siegel joined us. He packed an
We are now halfway through my blog series on Hostile Angry Couples. In the first blog I wrote about some challenges you face working with these couples.
A common scenario that many of us see in our practices is the over-functioning wife with the anxious-avoidant husband. He is a highly anxious procrastinator and is
Therapist Errors: Not Recognizing Protective Passivity This blog post continues to focus on the initiator. Last month we looked at recognizing a “non-Initiation.” Remember we are discussing
Helping partners develop clearer separation between self and other This is the third part of a series in which I have shared sections of a session on
At this year’s Couples Conference in Boston, I participated in a panel discussion with Sue Johnson, one of the founders of Emotionally Focused Therapy, or EFT, on
The beginning of each year is a time when I reflect on my own goals for the year and also stop and think about whether I have
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