by Terry Levy | Jul 12, 2021 | Attachment, Couples Therapy
This is the third in a series of articles focusing on adult attachment styles and how they impact the way we deal with intimacy, how we communicate our feelings and needs and listen to our partners, how we respond to conflict and our expectations in relationships....
by Terry Levy | Aug 21, 2019 | Adult Relationships, Couples Therapy
What makes for a happy relationship? Certainly, there are some obvious answers about honesty and fidelity. But with almost 50 percent of marriages failing for a variety of reasons – incompatibility, abuse, addiction, bad communication, betrayal, attachment issues – it...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Feb 29, 2016 | Couples Therapy
Do you and your partner argue a lot? We can help couples in conflict. Evergreen Psychotherapy Center will be offering a Couples Communication Group starting in April, where we will teach couples how to improve their communication and conflict resolution skills. The...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | May 16, 2014 | Attachment Communication Training, Couples Therapy
We are biologically designed to seek and maintain attachments with others through which we learn the lessons of love, inter-dependence and trust. The quality of our core relationships has a profound effect on our health and well-being. Studies show that the level of...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Apr 12, 2014 | Couples Therapy
Over 50% of marriages end in divorce due to various reasons: incompatibility, betrayal, substance abuse, attachment problems, faulty communication. Many people lacked role models of healthy long-term love and commitment growing up. When partners are committed to...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Dec 11, 2013 | Adult Relationships, Couples Therapy
Numerous studies have shown the positive effects of adult attachment security on self-image, stress management, values, and overall mental, physical, and relationship health. The ability to trust and depend on a partner results in a “broaden-and-build” cycle; i.e.,...