For many couples, the idea of bringing a third party into their intimate relationship is scary — or just plain out of the question. Luckily, the stigma associated with couples therapy and ...
3. Prioritize Respect Over Reactivity: Certain toxic communication patterns—criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling—destroy intimacy over time. High-conflict couples often ...
"We see this a lot at Berry Street, the intimacy that is built through the counseling process of learning about each other's food preferences and needs," she says. "More and more couples are ...