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Gottman’s Wisdom: 6 Powerful Statements To Resolve Conflicts In Marriage

Marriages aren’t just about sunset walks and shared desserts; they’re also about the silent standoffs over unwashed dishes and whose turn it is to pick up the kids. Ask any relationship therapist, and they will tell you that conflict is as much a part of marriage as romance, but it doesn’t have to be a deal-breaker. How you handle these squabbles can either cement your bond or chisel away at its foundation, leading to divorce. Imagine […]

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5 Verbal Abuse Patterns You Should Never Ignore In A Partner

Verbal abuse is more than just harsh words hurled in the heat of an argument. It’s a calculated effort to demean, frighten, and control another person. Over time, it eats away at a person’s self-esteem and emotional well-being, often with the potential to escalate into physical abuse, domestic violence, or child abuse. If you find yourself on the receiving end of verbal abuse, know you’re not to blame. Awareness of verbal abuse patterns is the

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13 Money Conversations Couples Should Have Before Marriage

As two people in love, you most likely have already shared secrets, dreams, fears, and even your favorite dessert and movie genres. But have you thought about the money conversations you should have before marriage? As you stand on the brink of a lifetime commitment, remember that marriage intertwines not just two souls but also two financial narratives. While love will be the backbone of your union, a clear understanding of fiscal matters acts as

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Recognizing The Signs Of Emotional Cheating and How To Respond To Them

You’ve been there — late-night texts, lingering hugs, or intense conversations that make your heart race with that “just a friend” person. You tell yourself it’s just a friendship, but somewhere deep down, a nagging feeling suggests otherwise. In a digital age where it’s easy to reconnect or catch up with old friends, things can escalate quickly, making it difficult to differentiate between a close bond and emotional infidelity. You may wonder, are those secret smiles

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What Is Parental Burnout And What Can You Do About It

You woke up this morning with the weight of a thousand “to-do’s” pressing down on your chest. Maybe it was the third night in a row your toddler decided 3 AM was party time, or perhaps it was the overwhelming feeling of never ticking enough boxes off that ever-expanding checklist. Parenting is an incredible and rewarding journey — filled with moments of pure joy, laughter, and love. But sometimes, it can also make you feel

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Are You A Co-Narcissist? 5 Signs You Might Be One

Ever feel like you’re constantly trying to please your partner but never quite measuring up? Do you find yourself always working to keep your partner happy while ignoring your own needs and desires just to maintain the peace? If you’re in a relationship with a narcissist, there’s a big chance you’ve unknowingly taken on the role of a co-narcissist. This role often comes from a desire for stability, sacrifice, and sometimes fear. However, it can

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Love Mapping Is the Secret to Saving Your Marriage – As Seen In – Pure Wow

Love maps, according to psychologist and relationship expert Dr. John M. Gottman, are outlines of everything you know about your partner: hobbies, dreams, frustrations, and everything there is to know about them. Gottman says that couples with detailed love maps are most likely to enjoy marital closeness and satisfaction. In an article by Pure Wow, The Relationship Place Founder, Dr. Dana McNeil, also a Gottman-trained Relationship Therapist, shared her expert insights on it. She laid

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6 Important Things To Know When Dating Someone With Depression

The ups and downs of relationships get us through different phases, like the euphoria of shared happiness, and the strain of challenges. But loving someone with depression introduces a unique layer of complexity, and might change your familiarity with relationships. To some, it might feel like walking on eggshells, and each step calls for an even greater degree of understanding and compassion than before. Navigating such terrain can be both enlightening and daunting. So, how

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7 Gottman-Approved Ways To Resolve Conflicts In Marriage

Conflict is inevitable and a normal part of marriage. But don’t assume that every spat or disagreement means your love story is spiraling toward its final chapter. If you implement the right conflict resolution strategies in marriage, you can turn disagreements into opportunities for deeper understanding and a stronger relationship. Here at The Relationship Place, we follow the ways of  Dr. John Gottman, a world-renowned psychologist and relationship expert, know for his studies about divorce

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What Is Eggshell Parenting? – As Seen In – Charlie Health

Eggshell parenting is a term that recently went viral on TikTok. The term might be new to some, but this parenting style has been observed in parents’ and caregivers’ behaviors for ages. What is it exactly? Our founder, Dr. Dana McNeil PsyD, LMFT describes it as a style of responses from a parent or caregiver that are inconsistent and unpredictable. In an article by Charlie Health, Dr. McNeil shares her expert views about eggshell parenting

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