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March 17, 2020

Rivka’s Quarantine Diary Day 2 | Quarantined with Kids



Rivka’s Quarantine Diary Day 2 | Quarantined with Kids


March 17, 2020 Second Day of Covid Quarantine with My Kids Because of me feeling pressured all day yesterday to adhere to a schedule, which is something generally very difficult for me to do with my adult ADHD, I decided to do away with the kids’ “homeschool” schedule. I told them we will definitely learn […]


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Published on March 17, 2020 13:14

February 9, 2020

The Most Important Thing for a Healthy Marriage is NOT Conflict Resolution



The Most Important Thing for a Healthy Marriage is NOT Conflict Resolution


It’s not wrong to say that effective conflict resolution will benefit a couple. But according to relationship expert and researcher Dr. John Gottman, conflict resolution isn’t the most important element to a successful marriage—friendship is.  Keep reading to learn why having a good friendship with your spouse can help you succeed in the long-term, and how […]


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Published on February 09, 2020 09:59

10 Signs of Emotional Abuse You Should Never Ignore



10 Signs of Emotional Abuse You Should Never Ignore


What is Emotional Abuse? When you love someone, it can be hard to notice the warning signs that normally alert you to toxic and unhealthy behaviors. And even if you’re already worried about how you’re being treated, sometimes it’s tempting to minimize or “brush off” your concerns (which is actually something an emotionally abusive partner encourages—more on that in a […]


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Published on February 09, 2020 09:59

December 17, 2019

Your Concerns About Attending Marriage Counseling at a Retreat Answered



Your Concerns About Attending Marriage Counseling at a Retreat Answered


If you’ve been wanting to work on your marriage by way of counseling and education at a marriage retreat, we’ve just announced the next 4 workshop dates for 2020 in Maryland and New York! Some people have questions and concerns about privacy, cost, and effectiveness of marriage retreats. Let’s go through those concerns and answer […]


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Published on December 17, 2019 14:40

What types of couples go to retreats for counseling?



What types of couples go to retreats for counseling?


People want to know what types of couples come to our marriage retreats? >>>>>People who come to our retreats with their partner either want to save their marriage or have one foot out the door. Some couples want to do something to help improve their relationship, to keep the spark alive and improve upon things. […]


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Published on December 17, 2019 14:26

December 12, 2019

What Are the “Four Horsemen” of Relationships? Here’s What the Research Says



What Are the “Four Horsemen” of Relationships? Here’s What the Research Says


Psychologist Dr. John Gottman has spent over 40 years researching relationships. Considered a leading expert on marital stability, Dr. Gottman is famously known for predicting whether couples will divorce with 90% accuracy. How has he developed such a keen eye for identifying ill-fated marriages? Dr. Gottman credits the work he’s done with over 3,000 newlywed […]


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Published on December 12, 2019 09:59

November 26, 2019

Marriage Counseling Audio Books



Marriage Counseling Audio Books


Excited to have just turned our book Marriage Counseling 101: The 5 Step Action Plan to a Happy & Healthy Marriage into an audio book version for Audible.com!   Free Marriage Counseling Audio Books If you’d like a free trial of Audible and a copy of our book, go ahead and get your copy here […]


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Published on November 26, 2019 11:37

November 19, 2019

10 Ways to Stay Connected When You Have a Newborn



10 Ways to Stay Connected When You Have a Newborn


Congrats! You’re parents now. That’s a big and beautiful change in any couple’s relationship that can take some getting used to. We’re giving you and your partner 10 ways to stay connected when you have a newborn. Don’t worry, it gets easier. Between the sleepless nights, division of baby chores, and dealing with all the […]


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Published on November 19, 2019 08:00

November 5, 2019

We’re Growing! Help us Welcome Our Newest Therapists



We’re Growing! Help us Welcome Our Newest Therapists


Looking for marriage counseling near you, only to find that our Baltimore counseling office is too far to travel? If you want to find someone that is convenient to get to but also skilled, you’re in luck. The Marriage Restoration Project just added four new practitioners at locations across the United States including New York, […]


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Published on November 05, 2019 09:57