Children resist their parents for many reasons. Sometimes they might feel like they need to protect the other parent; they are overly stressed, rebellious, feel abandoned, or ashamed. Sometimes one parent will actively work to turn the child against the other parent.When a child’s separation from one parent is ...
Date Posted: July 26, 2023
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Blended Family Issues, Child and/or ...
Written By:
Dr Monica Borschel
Written by Monica Borschel, PhD and family law attorney Angelo C. Banks, JDBeing a single dad can be fulfilling, exhausting, and lonely. There might be times when you are so tired you don’t think that you can carry on. You might feel guilty when you want to do something for yourself. You ...
Jul 11
Categories: Divorce / Divorce Adjustment, Emotional Intelligence, Men's Issues, ...
Written By:
Dr Monica Borschel
Written by Monica Borschel, PhD and Deveney Wells-GibsonA prenuptial agreement before marriage can make someone feel secure or insecure. Understandably so. Prenuptial Agreements are still taboo, with most believing that Prenups are only for protection against divorce. Many believe that if one ...
Jul 9
Categories: Attachment Issues, Couple Counseling, Marital Counseling, Pre-Marital ...
Written By:
Dr Monica Borschel
Do you and your spouse have difficulties having sex? Are you guys having fights or conflicts because you keep saying that you don't have the same libido? Are you the self-described low desire person in your relationship? Have you been doing research on low desiring and wondering how to fix it? ...
Jul 7
Categories: Couple Counseling, Ending a relationship issues, Family Problems, ...
Written By:
Tammy M. Fontana, MS NCC CTRT Sex Therapist USA
Challenges in relationships are inevitable. When both partners are willing to face the challenges hand-in-hand and act together to find win-win solutions, the majority of problems can be managed.But many times couples lack the needed skills and tools to work through even solvable issues in their ...
Jul 6
Categories: Couple Counseling, Marital Counseling, Pre-Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
When you have been cheated on by your partner, you surely feel broken, lost and so many other emotions including humiliation. Cheating also transforms us as a person and it generally, is a permanent change. Have you been cheated on? Read this to confirm if these changes were experienced by you too ...
Jul 6
Categories: Couple Counseling, Ending a relationship issues, Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
Emotional neglect happens when the emotional needs of an individual are disregarded or are not valued in a relationship. For the one on the receiving end of the neglect, it could be traumatizing and could harm their psyche. Sadly, emotional neglect in marriage is mostly swept under the rug, simply ...
Jul 6
Categories: Couple Counseling, Ending a relationship issues, Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
When we think of divorce, we often imagine two individuals separating from each other and going their separate ways. But have you ever heard of a sleep divorce? It is a relatively new concept that has been making the rounds lately. To put it simply, sleep divorce is when couples choose to sleep in ...
Jul 6
Categories: Couple Counseling, Marital Counseling, Pre-Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
Fantasizing about the perfect relationship is quite simple. Maintaining a successful relationship? Not that easy. Maintaining a successful gay or lesbian relationship? That comes with its own unique set of challenges and triumphs. All relationships take dedication and hard work (mixed in with ...
Jun 23
Categories: Couple Counseling, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender) ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
Opting for an arranged marriage? Taking the decision to marry someone is never easy. And more so when you are opting for an arranged marriage, things are not quite predictable. When you marry a person, you are in love with, you at least know that person albeit to some extent, and even the family in ...
Jun 23
Categories: Couple Counseling, Marital Counseling, Pre-Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
We often judge others based on their looks. But did you know that physical appearance reflects inner happiness? It mirrors our mental state and can be an indicator of our overall well-being. Studies have shown that when we feel good inside, we look radiant and attractive on the outside. This is why ...
Jun 23
Categories: Couple Counseling, Marital Counseling, Pre-Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
Written by Monica Borschel, Ph.D. and Charles Kronzek, Michigan Trial AttorneyParental alienation is the deliberate or accidental turning of your children against the other parent. Deliberate alienation is badmouthing the other parent, family, ethnicity, culture, or religion. Part of the alienation ...
Jun 6
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Adjusting to Change / Life ...
Written By:
Dr Monica Borschel
Written by Monica Borschel and Lisa Demonte Cervone
Jun 6
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Divorce / Divorce Adjustment, ...
Written By:
Dr Monica Borschel
I wrote previously about the importance of conflict in a healthy, intimate, adult relationship.
Today I would like to offer some thoughts on the importance of our ...
May 30
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
Learning disabilities and learning disorders are umbrella words for a wide range of learning issues. A learning disability does not impair IQ or motivation, and children with learning problems are not lazy or less intelligent. Most are just as smart as everyone else. A learning disability is a ...
May 9
Categories: Child Development, Learning Difficulties
Written By:
Brian Scott
Saying no and setting boundaries can be uncomfortable. You might have had experiences where saying no leads to revenge, punishment, or rejection. Having had too many of these experiences might make you anxious when having difficult conversations. In addition, you might be afraid of conflict because ...
May 9
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Blended ...
Written By:
Dr Monica Borschel