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This Is How Narcissistic Parents Treat Their Children

New research shows how the narcissistic parenting style affects children.

How Parents Turn Their Children Into Narcissists

Creating narcissists: the parental behaviour that convinces children they are better than other people.

Your Marriage Counselor Can Predict Whether Or Not You'll Divorce. Here's How

Therapist Becky Whetstone has seen hundreds of couples for pre-marital counseling through the years. If she thinks an engaged couple needs more time to w...

The Hardest Game Of "Would You Rather" For People In Their Twenties

Can you learn anything positive from a divorce?

Can you learn anything positive from a divorce? - Divorce - Law Offices of KML Associates, Attorneys at Law

Divorce Advice for Men: What NOT to Do During Divorce

There’s a shortage of divorce advice for men out there, but here are three things you definitely shouldn’t do – and they’re really important.

Being Wrong or Sorry: Which is most dangerous?

One of my clients recently made the statement that it was harder to say “I’m wrong” than it was to say “I’m sorry.” Therefore, he was always quick to admit…

6 Pieces of Debatable Marriage Advice All Couples Receive

There are some pieces of marriage advice that you should take with a grain of salt.

Finding a pro-marriage counselor

Counselors are not all pro-marriage. Did you know that? In fact, most counselors are pro- “individual happiness.” This means that many of them will prioritize personal happiness above a marriage relationship, which means if you are unhappy in your relationship, and unhappy in your efforts to improve the relationship, they will suggest and recommend divorce. […]

12 Things I've Learned in 12 Years of Marriage

I am not a marriage counselor. I only have my experiences to go off of. Here are 12 things I have learned about marriage over the past 12 years.1. Love

Making Marriages Work: Hopes & Dreams — Dr. Amy E. Keller, PsyD, MFT

As we round the corner into a new year and contemplate our own resolutions, Dr. Amy discusses the importance of also learning about your partner’s hopes and dreams for the future.

Relationships Expire Without Investment

You can go months without investing in your most important relationships; but you'll discover (too late) you ignored people so long that they'll now ignore you.

7 Reasons to Seek Marriage Counseling

Marriage rates supposedly are on the decline. While it's an oft-repeated statistic that 50 percent of first marriages end in divorce, that number has remained unchanged for the past 30 years. Divorce rates also vary with the partners' level of education, religious beliefs, and many other factors. But when divorce does happen, it results in difficulties for adults as well as children. For adults, divorce can…

Marriage Trouble? Maybe It’s Time For Mediation

When your relationship is in trouble, consider trying mediation as an alternative to therapy. Here's how.

DIY Marriage Counseling: Exercises and Techniques You Can Try At Home

Is DIY marriage counseling safe? Is it right for you? Learn the techniques we like the most and learn when it is better to see a marriage counselor.

Have you heard about genetic counseling?

FollowGenetic counseling is the process of helping people understand and adapt to the medical, psychological and family implications of genetic conditions. Why is it necessary and who should c…