The Counseling Couch – Blog

How To Rebuild Your Marriage After An Affair?
Did your partner have an affair? Are you looking forward to rebuilding your marriage? Trust and fidelity form the cornerstone of a strong and thriving partnership in marriage. However, the painful reality is that affairs can occur, causing deep wounds and threatening...

Discover Through Marriage Counseling: Is Arguing A Natural Part Of A Relationship
One of the questions therapists get during marriage counseling is if it's natural to argue in a relationship. Well, if you have the same in mind, this article might just be what you need. It’s important to unravel how arguing is critical in the symphony of love and...

How Effective Is Premarital Counseling?
Are you about to tie the knot with the love of your life? Congratulations. As you navigate the exciting waters of wedding planning, it's essential to consider your relationship's long-term health and success. You may have heard of premarital counseling before -...

What is Premarital Counseling?
Ah, the wedding day. It’s a magical time when two people come together to declare their love for each other in front of everyone they know. With flowers, dresses, suits, and music, it's a day full of joy and celebration. But what happens after the confetti settles...

How Premarital Counseling Leads To A Healthy Marriage
We can all agree that marriage is a beautiful and exciting journey. However, it's not without its challenges. The reality is that not all marriages are successful, and many couples find themselves struggling to keep their relationship afloat. Couples often face...

Gain Relationship Skills Through Marriage Counseling
Studies show that couples who go through marriage counseling are less likely to get divorced within three years of starting counseling than those who haven't. Marriage counseling allows you and your partner to identify relationship problems and work toward new levels...

7 Ways To Prevent Problems In A Blended Family
Let's be honest; families are complex. Every family has its own set of unique strengths and weaknesses which bind them together. In a perfect world, everyone in the family is on the same page - rules are clear, and everyone understands what is acceptable and what...

Recovering From Infidelity Through Christian Counseling
The act of infidelity is a betrayal that cuts into the heart of any marriage. It is one of those acts that have far-reaching consequences. It can destroy families and bring many emotions to the core. As the spouse who has been cheated on, we feel angry, we feel...

How Effective Is Psychotherapy In Treating Depression And Anxiety?
Anyone who has suffered from depression or anxiety knows only too well how paralyzing it can be. Statistics show that 1 in 5 adult Americans suffer from a mental health condition, with depression and anxiety at the top of the list. Many people go through life without...

Why Communication Is Important In A Marriage
Communication is important in any relationship, but especially important when it comes to marriage. Together we form a life-long partnership that is unlike any other we will experience. Every marriage has its own nuances and complexities and navigating these can be...