When One Partner Refuses Counseling
“You can’t make me go!”
That’s something you’d expect to hear from your toddler not your spouse, yet I hear it all the time. Rather, I hear that’s what my client hears all the time.
Entries by Katie Lemieux
Can Your Relationship Recover From An Affair?
One of my favorite movies is “Gone Girl” the 2014 psychological thriller starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike. The movie is based off the 2012 book of the same name, written by Gillian Flynn, which chronicles the relationship between the two main characters and the aftermath which ensues following Amy’s discovery of Nick’s extramarital affair. […]
Dr. Amy Demner – How to Put the Spark Back Into Your Sex Life
With more than 20 years experience and training as a psychotherapist and clinical sexologist, Dr. Amy has worked extensively with individuals, couples, families and groups helping them get the most out of living. Her office in Coral Springs, Florida where she helps and guides people in areas such as; intimacy concerns, sexual dysfunctions, gender issues, […]
Dr. Tenille Richardson-Quamina – How to Prevent Online Affairs
Dr. Tenille Richardson-Quamina, LCSW is excited to a part of the Couples Corner Show to discuss her passion to stabilize and strengthen relationships by assisting couples in preventing or recovering from online affairs and addictions. She has conducted over eight years of in-depth research and couples therapy specializing in relationship issues caused by the Internet […]
5 Ways to Change How You Communicate
Communication is key. If you Google search communication tips, you’ll find dozens of websites with ideas and advice on how to increase your communication. Perhaps that’s what lead you here. The desire for improved communication in any relationship is strong. Before we dive into my top 5 tips for improved communication, let’s take a minute […]
Top 10 Tips for Saving Your Marriage
Looking for tips to save your marriage? Look no further. Here are top 10 tips for saving your marriage. 1. Want It The number one tip for saving your marriage is that you, and your partner, have to WANT to save the marriage. It sounds counterintuitive, and you may even say, “I wouldn’t be reading […]
How a Quick Smoke Break Helps You and Your Love
I’m sure you’re probably wondering, especially if you aren’t a smoker, how taking a cigarette break can help your relationship. As a couples counselor I’ve come to learn that couples who stay consistently connected throughout the day and week have more satisfying and longer lasting relationships. This information is also supported by current research in […]
9 Tips Teens and Parents Should Know About Conflict
Being a teen is wicked challenging as it is. It’s a period of life that is filled with emotional, mental, physical, social, and sometimes, spiritual changes, challenges, and turmoil. Between all of the dances, sports, hobbies, social difficulties, who to trust, who not to trust, social media, balancing your life, and feeling that adults don’t […]
15 MORE Ways to Make Your Relationship Sizzle This Summer”
I know you are probably reading the title and asking yourself, “Where did I miss the original 15 ways to make my relationship sizzle?” Guess what you haven’t! If you like this fun list of ideas and want more at the end of this blog just click on the hyperlink to get an additional 15 ways, 30 in all! We always love to hear your feedback, so feel free to let us know how these ideas made your love life sizzle this summer.
1. Have a day with no agenda – the only 2 things on it should be the 2 of you.
2. Check out a live band or….
What Does a Pina Colada Have to Do With Rediscovering Your Partner…
As a couples counselor my work is profoundly rewarding. I love being the catalyst that reignites a spark between the couples I work with deepening their connection, love, intimacy, friendship, understanding and compassion for one another. The majority of the work I do is…