Relationships

Articles by Mary Jo

Relationships, Parenting, and Emotional Wellness

5 Common Relationship Killers

Humans have changed and grown in numerous areas, but one area where we have remained very much the same is in our intimate relationships....

Relationship Resolutions to Revive 2021

Few were sad to say goodbye to 2020, and with the New Year, everyone is focused on making 2021 better. Many couples are now struggling wi...

5 Ways to Communicate Your Commitment on Social Media

The holiday season is one of the most popular times for marriage proposals and, due to the pandemic, many of those proposals are happenin...

The Secret to a Happy Marriage is Rooted In Couple Traditions

The secret to a happy marriage is never one thing. It’s co-creating something special with your partner over and over again. One of the b...

Taking a Break from Sex Improves Intimacy in Your Relationship

What happens outside the bedroom between partners is brought to the bedroom. When partners begin feeling like their relationship is stale...

The Best Argument is No Argument with Difficult People

Everyone has different opinions about what should be happening in the world. However, some people make it impossible to have a civil disc...

5 Things Therapist Recommend Not Saying in a Text

Have your ever received a text that made you feel upset, angry, or confused? Maybe you sent one you wished you could take back. If so, yo...

Keeping Your Partner Out of Your Family Drama

When you’re in a relationship, you share many aspects of your lives – friendships, goals, future plans, and family. However, sometimes wh...

Is political stress interfering with your relationship?

Between the daily news, upcoming elections, financial uncertainty, and ever-changing school situations, stress is inescapable. According ...

Chore-Play Is Better Than No Play in Your Relationship

Although there are exceptions, most American relationships involve dual earners, leading to many arguments about housework. In fact, thes...

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