
Millennials in Love: Bread Crumbing, Ghosting, or Cushioning
As a seasoned licensed therapist, I can tell you that relationships change over time and with society. For millennials it means wanting a...

Preparing the Perfect Proposal
If you’ve been trying to put the marriage idea in your partner’s ear, today is the day. March 20th has been named “National Proposal...

“Hooking up” in Hopes of Real Romance
College used to be a time when dating was rampant. But now 60% of all college students are female and 40 % are male. There doesn’t seem...

5 Things She Wants for Valentine’s Day
My clinical practice involves working with men and women. For the most part, men and women communicate very differently;...

Single and Embracing Valentine’s Day
It’s easy to feel frustrated and a little down when your coupled friends are telling you about their Valentine’s Day plans. Although it...

5 Great Date Ideas for Valentine's Day in Houston
Hi, Mary Jo, What advice do you have for parents who don’t usually go on date night but are wanting to go out for Valentine’s Day? Connie...

5 Reasons Monogamy Makes Sex Better
When you hear about great sex, you don’t usually hear about it being monogamous. The kind of sex you hear about is made to appear wild,...

6 Early Red Flags with Online Dating
A forty-year old single mom who was online dating in Washington thought she’d found the man of her dreams. Recently divorced, she had...

What does your Halloween costume say about your relationship?
It’s that time of the year when couples begin talking about what they’re dressing up as for Halloween. It may seem insignificant who...

How to Stop Being Manipulated By a Manipulator
If you’ve ever been in a relationship with a manipulator, chances are you’ll never forget it. You end up being put into situations you...