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What’s the Quickest Way to See a Positive Change in Your Marriage? 🤔

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What’s the Quickest Way to See a Positive Change in Your Marriage? 🤔

12 brave couples decided to try their luck this past weekend at our Getting the Love You Want workshop in Baltimore. They all had something in common (besides being brave enough to commit to improving their relationship without knowing what to expect). Each of them walked away with new hope for the future of their […]

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How Emotional Neglect Experienced in Childhood Affects Our Relationships as Adults

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How Emotional Neglect Experienced in Childhood Affects Our Relationships as Adults

Did you or your spouse face emotional neglect as a child? Are you concerned that emotional trauma from your past could be contributing to the conflict you’re experiencing in your marriage today? Healing from old wounds demands vulnerability, courage, and honest communication, and the support and guidance of a licensed mental health counselor can be invaluable if […]

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Overcoming Intimacy Issues Caused by Childhood Trauma

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Overcoming Intimacy Issues Caused by Childhood Trauma

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration1 (SAMHSA) more than 2 in 3 children experience at least one traumatic event by the time they turn 16. SAMSHA’s examples of potentially traumatizing experiences range from psychological, physical, and sexual abuse to national disasters, neglect, and serious accidents or life-threatening illnesses. These examples are […]

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Define Infidelity-Types of Cheating & How they can Affect Relationships

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Define Infidelity-Types of Cheating & How they can Affect Relationships

Infidelity occurs when someone has an emotional, financial, romantic, or sexual relationship with someone other than one’s husband, wife, or partner in a monogamous relationship. Experiencing infidelity can be incredibly nuanced, painful, and frightening for any couple going through it. Couples often disagree about what constitutes cheating, which is why we encourage couples to discuss this […]

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Define Infidelity-Types of Cheating & How it can Affect Relationships

Marriage Counseling | Imago Couples Therapy | Marriage Restoration
Define Infidelity-Types of Cheating & How it can Affect Relationships

Infidelity occurs when someone has an emotional, financial, romantic, or sexual relationship with someone other than one’s husband, wife, or partner in a monogamous relationship. Experiencing infidelity can be incredibly nuanced, painful, and frightening for any couple going through it. Couples often disagree about what constitutes cheating, which is why we encourage couples to discuss this […]

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Do You Have to Beg your Spouse for Attention? Learn Tips for a Closer Connection Without Seeming Needy

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Do You Have to Beg your Spouse for Attention? Learn Tips for a Closer Connection Without Seeming Needy

Do you sometimes feel like you have to practically beg your husband or wife for attention? That can be a lonely place. Healthy relationships come in many shapes and forms, but all are built on a foundation of connection. Common interests, shared values and goals, deep trust, mutual support—these are just some of the characteristics that spouses in […]

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How to rebuild trust in a relationship after betrayal

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How to rebuild trust in a relationship after betrayal

Listen to the episode below for insight into healing a relationship when trust is broken.

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Guide to Reconnecting with Your Husband or Wife After A Fight

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Guide to Reconnecting with Your Husband or Wife After A Fight

You’ve had the big argument. The big disagreement. The difficult discussion about that thing you just can’t seem to agree on. A fight, a row, a confrontation. It happens to every couple. Eventually you get into an argument and regret losing your temper or saying something you didn’t mean in the heat of the moment. […]

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Angry Wife or Husband? Learn What to Do if Struggling with Anger in Your Marriage

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Angry Wife or Husband? Learn What to Do if Struggling with Anger in Your Marriage

If you’re struggling with an angry husband or wife you probably want to find a way to help them simmer it down a notch. There are many ways to help your spouse blow off steam in a healthier way, but first they need to know that their hot-headed behavior is affecting you and your relationship […]

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Sending, Receiving, and Growing: Getting the Most Out of Imago Therapy

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Sending, Receiving, and Growing: Getting the Most Out of Imago Therapy

Our team of marriage counselors help couples from all walks of life rediscover relationship growth, joy, and a deeper connection. We do this using Imago couples  therapy, a comprehensive and thoughtfully structured approach to  counseling that truly helps people feel seen, heard, validated, and loved  by their partners. If you and your spouse have been thinking […]

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