Open Up After Emotional Distance

Silence creates distance, but open conversation brings you back together. Learn how to break through the silence and communicate openly, reigniting emotional intimacy and trust.

Pathological Liar vs. Compulsive Liar Partners: 7 Key Differences
Sometimes, it starts with a gut feeling—something they said does not quite add up. Then it happens again. And again. …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 8  min read

What to Do if Your Partner Won’t Consider Couples Therapy
Imagine you’ve suggested couples therapy, but your partner is hesitant. Perhaps they’re uncomfortable with discussing personal issues or worry about …
Kaida Hollister

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9  min read

30 Telling Signs When Your Boyfriend Hurts Your Feelings
Have you ever wondered if your boyfriend’s actions are more hurtful than helpful? What if the way your boyfriend hurt …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 10  min read

7 Common Reasons for an Emotional Shutdown in a Relationship
Have you or your partner ever suddenly stopped talking during an argument? This quiet moment, when someone stops sharing their …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 6  min read

7 Telling Signs of Missed Connections & Ways to Find It
Have you ever wondered about the ‘what ifs’ in your relationships? Those moments when a potential connection just slipped through …
Owen Kessler

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 7  min read

What Is an Addictive Relationship? Signs and Consequences
When you fall in love with someone, you can find yourself entangled in addictive relationships. It’s intense yet addicting, and …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 7  min read

10 Effective Ways to Use the Grey Rock Method in Relationships
Relationships, in all their varied forms, are the bedrock of human experience. Yet, they can sometimes become a source of …
Callen Winslow

By Callen Winslow

Parenting and Mental Health| 10  min read

17 Signs Of Jealousy In A Man- Recognizing When Your Partner Is Envious
Recognizing signs of jealousy in a man is crucial for understanding and addressing issues in a relationship. Jealousy, a complex …
Dylan Banks

By Dylan Banks

Marriage Counseling & Divorce| 8  min read

10 Tips to Stop Self-Destructive Behavior in Relationships
Maintaining a healthy, fulfilling relationship can be challenging, but it’s a goal many of us aspire to achieve. One major …
Callen Winslow

By Callen Winslow

Parenting and Mental Health| 7  min read

9 Effective Ways to Manage the Effects of Childhood Trauma
Sometimes, the past leaves quiet echoes that follow us into adulthood — a sudden fear, a lingering doubt, or the …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 9  min read

Why Is My Boyfriend So Mean to Me? 21 Possible Reasons
Feeling confused, hurt, or even a little lost when someone you love suddenly becomes distant or harsh? It’s a terrible …
Dylan Banks

By Dylan Banks

Marriage Counseling & Divorce| 11  min read

Why Do Men Play Mind Games? 9 Reasons and Ways to Cope
Relationships can sometimes feel like treading through a minefield. When you’re dating or in a relationship, the expectation is to …
Sylvia Smith

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 8  min read

5 Signs of Stockholm Syndrome in a Relationships & Treatments
Stockholm syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that has been widely discussed in the context of hostage situations. However, its presence …
Dylan Banks

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 9  min read

7 Sociopath Relationship Stages You Should Be Aware Of
Navigating relationships can be both rewarding and challenging, but when dealing with sociopaths relationships, the journey can take an alarming …
Dylan Banks

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 7  min read

7 Common Orange Flags in a Relationship & How to Cope
Have you ever felt like something is off in your relationship but couldn’t quite pinpoint it?  Do certain behaviors leave …
Draven Porter

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 10  min read