Marketing and Integrity
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Last month, Pete and Ellyn joined Casey Truffo to present a teleseminar called, “What Keeps Smart, Savvy Therapists from implementing good marketing ideas comfortably and effectively?” After
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Welcome to our Therapists’ Blog, where we post insights and innovative techniques for couples therapists. Just scan and click to read the articles below, choose by category on the bottom right, or use the search box above. You can also sign up to receive these by email by providing your name and email address in the box at the bottom of the page.
Feeling Better vs Getting Better
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Let’s think about feeling better vs getting better. Do you focus on helping your clients feel better or get better? A huge problem with highly distressed partners
The Science-Art-Research Controversy and Your Practice
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Many of you know that Pete and I have devoted our careers to continually searching for more effective ways to help couples develop loving relationships. We challenge
Self-Reflection in Chronically Angry Couples
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This month I’m writing about the chronically angry couple. These couples often wait too long to go to therapy or may have tried therapy with a therapist
Reflections on the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference
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I am writing this month’s newsletter as I fly home from The Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference in Anaheim. 8,000 therapists from 58 countries attended the meeting. It
Attachment Theory in Couples Therapy
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For three weeks in November, I served as a faculty member of a wonderful on-line forum on Attachment Theory and Couples Therapy. We had an enlightening dialogue
Three Types of Goals and Their Use in Couples Therapy
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This month we describe a way of classifying goals into three succinct categories and we show how to use them in couples therapy sessions. Goals can be
how to make your ex boyfriend want you again
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a way to win your ex back how to get your ex girlfriend to come back or how can you make your girlfriend to get back with
Identify Two Common Inhibitors to Progress in Couples Therapy
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This month, we thought we’d address the problem of being “lost and wandering” in the middle stage of couples therapy. This can be tough because the couple
Beyond Plateaus
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Quick Questions to Help Increase Momentum When Couples Therapy is Bogged Down Therapists often tell us that they’re quite skilled at getting started with a couple, but
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