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The Relationship Place – As Seen In – San Diego Regional Chamber Of Commerce

As Seen In / July 5, 2022

Saturday, June 18th was an eventful day for us. We’ve celebrated the expansion of our practice and held a community mental health fair. These events were also captured by the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce. The practice offers warm and inviting offices for those seeking in person therapy and telehealth for those who prefer remote sessions or are living in the other parts of the state. The clinicians and staff who work at The […]

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Coming Out Later In Life As LGBTQIA+

Self-Esteem / June 30, 2022

As Pride Month comes to a close, let’s remember to always celebrate love in all forms. For many people, Pride Month serves as a yearly reminder to honor their sexuality and individuality in all forms. Pride month is also a time for people in the LGBTQIA+ community to celebrate love, freedom, and rights, as the world appreciates how far they’ve come. For those who are still exploring their sexuality and gender identity, officially coming out

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9 Signs You’re Dating A Passive-Aggressive Person And What To Do About It

Relationship / June 28, 2022

Ever dated someone who constantly gets angry but tends to disguise this emotion through hushed tones and calm words? Or maybe you have a partner who usually acts sarcastic and tends to roll eyes at you rather than communicating what he/she feels during an argument? If you’re seeing these red flags, it might be because you’re dating a passive-aggressive person. While this won’t make someone typically bad for you, these behaviors can put a toll

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Magic 5:1 Ratio: The Secret To A Healthy And Lasting Marriage

Couples Counseling / June 16, 2022

It doesn’t matter if you’re married to your soulmate or your best friend. You may be happy and in love with your spouse, but conflicts will always be an inevitable part of marriage. Conflicts may be normal and unavoidable, but there are ways to deal with them. How you handle these conflicts can make or break your relationship. Communicating and compromising are two key skills needed, but in reality, it’s easier said than done. Good

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Myths And Facts About Same-Sex Couples Therapy

Couples Counseling / May 30, 2022

For many people, couples therapy is important for developing healthy relationships with loved ones. While so much of the conversation centers around resolving existing troubles, it’s not always prescriptive, especially in same sex couples therapy. Couples therapy can be a proactive way to build a better connection before issues come up. It can equip partners with the tools to deal with future conflict the right way. Indeed, the Gottman method focuses on teaching the skills

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How to talk to your kids about the Texas mass shooting

Family Therapy / May 26, 2022

Founder of the Relationship Place, Dr. Dana McNeil, was interviewed by Fox News and gave some great advice on how to talk to children about difficult topics such as the recent mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The most important thing to remember is we all grieve and process differently and that needs to be honored. There must be a couple of days to grieve the loss of what we found. Dana recommends being ready to

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6 Signs Your Partner Wants A Divorce (And What You Can Do About It)

Relationship / May 25, 2022

According to Dr. John Gottman, there are 6 standout signs that show divorce is imminent. These signs don’t always mean the relationship is over. Rather, they’re a warning that the relationship is only heading one way unless something changes. Signs thattell your partner wants a divorce can be too hard to notice, if you’re not aware of them. When the issue lies with you, you want to know how your behavior affects your connection with

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When Is The Best Time For Couples Counseling?

Couples Counseling / May 20, 2022

For many couples, starting relationship counseling can be the hardest part of the whole process. There’s a lot of conflicting information that can make the research phase intimidating. Luckily, we’re here to help. In this guide, we’ll go through all the details you need to find the best support for your relationship. We’ll break down the questions couples need to ask each other and themselves, what to expect when sitting down with a therapist, and

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How You Can Rebuild Trust In Your Marriage After Cheating

Relationship / April 26, 2022

There’s no easy way to talk about cheating and no magic method to rebuild trust. Infidelity can leave a betrayed partner feeling more than just hurt. It can create the kind of uncertainty and anger that makes them wonder if the relationship is even worth saving. The good news for couples who want a rebuild the relationship is that it’s still possible. The work involved won’t look the same for both partners. As the one

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9 Tips On How To Heal From A Toxic Relationship

Relationship / April 21, 2022

Leaving a toxic relationship is a brave step that everyone deserves the freedom to take. But breaking up comes with stress, anxiety, and emotions that need to be processed. That’s true even after a healthy relationship. Bouncing back takes time, but there are ways to support your journey throughout. Ways how to heal from a toxic relationship aren’t the same for everyone. It’s a process unique to your experiences and situation. That said, toxic partners

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