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The holiday season is here, and it can be especially difficult for those who have recently experienced a breakup, or experiencing their first holiday season without their partner. Here are 5 key points to help a broken heart through the holidays. Plan – Have a plan for what you will be doing on Christmas Eve, Christmas,…
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The holiday season is here. There are many sayings about the holidays, most of which emphasize how it is the “most wonderful time of the year”. For some though, it can be a sad time and a time of loneliness and depression. In therapy terms, this can sometimes be known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).…
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The Big O, La petite mort (the little death), climax; all of these are terms used to describe reaching or having an orgasm. Orgasm is often the most sought after feeling during sex. We generally understand someone having an orgasm to mean that they have had a good time, that we have done our job well and that…
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Do a search on the Internet and you will be able to find games to play with your partner. These type of “love games” are designed to help couples get out of possible sexual ruts and routine, meanwhile promoting intimacy (both emotional and sexual). Plus, they’re just fun and they can add excitement to your love life. While…
DetailsWe all have a visual of what a happy couple looks like, but these images are not always true. I would like to share three statements that a lot of us use to describe a happy couple and explain why they are myths. Enjoy! 1. My partner should know what makes me upset or what has made…
DetailsResolving Conflict in Your Relationship – Let’s face it; every couple has their ups and downs. Arguments are a normal, and expected part of any relationship. However, when a couple is unable to effectively resolve conflict the quality of the relationship begins to suffer. Listed below are a few ways a couple may work towards successful problem solving, and…
DetailsPlanning a wedding is a unique time in a relationship. It is likely the first time a couple plans a large event together which involves not only them, but their families as well. At the same time, they have to continue their normal day to day life. Yes…it is stressful and during this process, couples often argue more…
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And other questions children of same-sex couples may face in school As school starts, both parents and children can experience anxiety about what will happen. Your child may be thinking, Will I make friends? Will I fit in? Will my teacher like me? In addition to the stresses that all children may have, children who have same-sex parents…
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I often hear the phrase, “To our friends and family, we are the perfect couple.” Followed by, “But they don’t know…” ”we fight all the time,” “he’s addicted to porn,” “she had an affair,” “we haven’t had sex in over a year,” “we don’t even sleep in the same bed,” etc. No one ever really knows what…
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