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Marital Counseling Can Save You From Divorce

Sometimes couples come to the conclusion that they will be happier living apart than they are together. I thought that too, until my husband and I entered marriage counseling. My name is Stephanie, and marriage counseling saved my relationship. I did not believe it could work, but it did, and I hope I can convince others to give it a try before giving up on their marriages. I plan to outline the advantages of getting marital counseling before pursuing divorce. It is a small step you can take that may change your emotional state for the rest of you life.

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3 Ways Uncontrolled Anger Affects Relationships

Posted on December 4, 2015

If your spouse has problems controlling his or her anger, you may long for him or her to get professional help. Anger is something that can cause pain to others, and it can eventually destroy a relationship. While anger is a normal emotion, it can easily get out of control when a person does not deal with it properly. Here are three ways anger can affect your marriage, and these reasons may be things you are currently experiencing in your marriage. [Read More]

3 Principles Taught In Premarital Counseling That Will Make Your Marriage Stronger

Posted on September 1, 2015

When a young couple gets engaged, they are often experiencing eros love, which is the type of love that makes you feel great and invincible. Unfortunately, this type of love does not always last. When things in marriage do not go exactly how you had planned, it can disrupt these great feelings, but premarital counseling can help. When you attend premarital counseling, you will learn that eros love fades, but that does not mean your love for each other will go away. [Read More]

Just A Kid, Or More? Discerning The Difference Between Normal Childhood Behavior And ADHD

Posted on August 6, 2015

High energy levels and children go hand in hand. In fact, an active child can be the sign of a happy and healthy child. However, if your child's activity level appears excessively high, you may be concerned that your child could be experiencing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, commonly referred to as ADHD. If you are concerned that your child may be experiencing ADHD, there are some signs you should look for and discuss with a counselor. [Read More]

Stop Your Hoarding Habits By Seeking Help From A Counselor

Posted on June 24, 2015

Hoarding is a type of obsessive compulsive disorder that affects approximately 1 in 50 people. While you may not think you have a hoarding problem, your friends and relatives might disagree. If you finally come to the realization that you might be a compulsive hoarder, there is help available. You can break the cycle and the habits if you want to, but it might require counseling services. What Is Hoarding? [Read More]