Sentences with phrase «good couple relationships»

Dr. Sue Johnson in her research on what makes good couple relationships, notes that we adults resemble babies who need to know someone will come, if we let out a disaster cry.

• Fathers» depression puts at risk the quality of the relationship between the parents (Phares, 1997); and better couple relationship quality has been linked to lower infant fussiness scores (Dave et al, 2005).

In the 2016 study, the authors re-analysed the original data to investigate whether improvements in children's behaviour were related to better couple relationships for parents.

This indicates that the odds of respondents with a poor couple relationship having repeated poor mental health are 1.71 times greater than they are for respondents with a good couple relationship.

Not exact matches

Some couples credit cheating with making their relationships better than ever, while others immediately broke things off.

Rather than implementing prohibitive rules that make for distracted and unhappy employees, it's far better to prepare some sensible guidelines for your company to cope with the relationships that will inevitably arise, and in a manner that is helpful to everyone, from the couple's managers to their colleagues.

With husband Joe Gorga by her side, brother of housewife Teresa Giudice, the couple has consistently proved the how strong of a relationship they have, as well as how passionate they are.

Dr. Bat Sheva Marcus, the sexual dysfunction specialist and clinical director of The Medical Center For Female Sexuality, explains that a «sex schedule» is good for your relationship, and most happy couples have one (perhaps without realizing it).

His commitment to SkyWest's people, coupled with his management of partner carrier relationships, financial planning and internal controls have helped ensure SkyWest is best positioned in one of the most highly competitive segments of the industry.

Over the past couple of years gold has rallied when the greenback has been making gains, as well as when it was weakening, therefore investors must now take note of the inverse relationship between US real interest rates and gold, which has been observed more consistently.

Having firmly embedded the notion that homosexual relationships are good it is now to be illegal to discriminate on sexual orientation of couples seeking to adopt children.

There will be no future healing if a couple delude themselves, through a pastor's misguided attempts to provide loving support, into thinking that their divorce is a momentary inconvenience which is best forgotten rather than a broken relationship which will exert continuing influence on their lives.

Well guess what that has nothing to do with the saved loving relationship of a gay couple now does it.

In many cases, mid-years couples discover that they are better off staying with their long - term marriage than dissolving the relationship in hopes of finding greener pastures elsewhere.

He added though that when the temptation during a suffocating point in a relationship may be to escape, couples should consider going away together: «I think there's a great deal to be said for going away together, on your own, preferably if you've got children without your children and investing in your relationship - that is without any doubt at all the best recipe for success.»

Jesus prayed that the church «may be one» just as He is in the Father (John 17: 21), and this goes for a relationship as well — it is essential a couple be united by their love for God.

Constance Ahrons would agree, though she argues that such a relationship is possible not only between married couples but between those who have achieved a «good divorce.»

But it's also possible that a couple in marriage counseling is just looking to talk to a professional about their day - to - day marital lives, and get an expert's opinion on how they can better manage their relationship.

If other couples who wanted to have a good relationship came to us to learn how, we could give some pointers.

(I don't mean to say that straight couples do not achieve this in the same measure at times — not all couple, gay or straight so, though — but that it may be somewhat easier for gay couples in the same way it is easier for two people of the same gender to develop a strong friendship, which is the basis of any good relationship.)

It's to provide the opportunity for each couple to create their own best marriage, a growing relationship that meets their needs.

The counselor must help the couple look at what's still healthy and right with their relationship as well as what's mutually destructive and unworkable.

Last week's ruling in Obergefell took up a lot of attention, but I've been meaning to link a couple of good articles about Mideast Christians, specifically, their relationship with authoritarian regimes.

But this friend was part of a blended family that included a gay couple with whom she had a good relationship.

You very good at cherry picking the bible to fit your prejudice and bigotry but this has nothing to do with the long term loving relationship of a gay couple as we know and understand it today.

In an enrichment group couples can experience that blend of caring and confrontation which will help them move through their conflict to a better relationship built on an active commitment to each other's growth.

If you are mid-years couple with an open, growing relationship, a love for people and an interest in helping make ordinary marriages and good marriages better, why not consider getting trained to lead marriage enrichment experiences?

Entire passages of Scripture are devoted to celebrating the enjoyment of married couples in the physical as well as emotional aspects of their relationship.

But Matthew argues that 1) the account of Eve's creation does not emphasize Adam's need to procreate; it emphasizes his need for relationship («it is not good for the man to be alone»), 2) the concern for procreation with this particular couple is obvious, as they are the first couple and need to populate the planet!

The beauty and effectiveness of Explore is that a married couple can share their own lived experience about the challenges of love and forgiveness, about pressures of time, children and work and about the need for honesty and communication to keep the relationship alive and well.

A young couple, married for two years and enjoying many satisfactions in their relationship, wanted a stronger bond and better communication.

It also sounds like you have such a wonderful relationship - I definitely think couples (the best sort, anyway) really grow into each other, and it's amazing that you still love each other so much.

I love Ellyn Bader and Pete Pearson's developmental model of couples relationships, where they talk about the predictable phases that every couple goes through, from the «romantic stage» to the «disillusionment» phase, and ultimately, deep intimacy and synergy if all goes well.

Finkel, a social psychologist, offers «love hacks» to address the niggling issues that often arise in marriages, as well as strategies that couples can use to better their relationship, like looking to have some needs met outside the marriage.

Still, even a recent and presumably agenda-less Pew Study finds similar results, at least when it comes to cohabiting couples» economic well - being; they're poorer, and that puts stress on a relationship.

Research shows that decline in relationship satisfaction after the birth is very common, occurring in an estimated two - thirds or more of couples; and that the best predictor of each parent's adjustment to parenthood is the other parent's adjustment.

Isn't that what we all want in a relationship, to be that couple in which each partner can be the best he or she can be because we've got each other's back?

She enlists — well, pays handsomely, which is clearly unethical — three couples: Alice and Noah, 30 - somethings stuck in a 10 - year marital rut and dealing with infertility; Alice's free - spirited sister Fanny and her open relationship with longtime partner Zander, with whom she has a child; and Cybil and Harvey, an unhappily married middle - aged empty - nester stepfamily.

«These six principles», shares the author, «along with the biblical view of marriage, provide the basic structure a couple needs for good sexual relationships in marriage» (Smith, 1994, p 49).

And because the same Family Nurse visits weekly or fortnightly, both parents have the chance to develop individual relationships with her, as well as relate to her as a couple.

Although The New I Do suggests couples have a written contract, the Talbots believe there's power in stating out loud, «I choose you again» while detailing the specific things they're going to work on to make their relationship better.

Would a couple still benefit if only one of the spouse's go and really finds the tool to better their relationship, which then might be a testament to the other party that it really does make a difference?

While some couples are quite happy not having sex, most are not and an argument can be made that if you're in a committed relationship and you're not in the mood for sex for a length of time, well, OK — you might want to be open to exploring why; there's probably a treasure trove of reasons, some complicated (a history of sexual abuse, religious upbringing, body shame, etc.) and some not (raising young kids, menopause, emotional labor, etc.).

(This last is significant, not only because low - conflict parental relationships are positive indicators for children whether couples live together or not, but because a well functioning mother - father relationship is strongly connected with positive and substantial father - child contact, especially when parents live apart).

Apparently «sorted» young fathers who have left education and are succeeding in employment may need help to redefine their goals: while in the short - term their employment status may sit favourably with the young mother and her family, and therefore facilitate the young father's engagement with his child, better qualifications may pay off in the longer term, not only because of the father's increased earning capacity but also because better qualifications are associated with better parenting and with couple relationship stability (Yeung, 2004).

If you factor in the ending of gay and lesbian relationships (since such couples can't be legally married, they can't be legally divorced and thus don't get counted in these statistics), as well as committed but unmarried heterosexual couples, the numbers grow... more

Fifth, all government - funded initiatives to support parenting and couple relationships should require delivery agencies to demonstrate genuine capacity and willingness to engage with fathers as well as mothers.

But for right now, today and tomorrow and the next couple of years, my good enough is to have a thriving and healthy relationship with my daughter.

A new study finds that same - sex couples tend to communicate better, share chore duties more fairly and assign tasks based on personal preference — rather than gender, income, hours worked or power position in the relationship.

While some are young people in long - distance relationships because of schooling or careers, or couples who want to live together but can't for various reasons (military families are a good example), many include women like me — divorced, middle - aged empty - nesters who want nothing that resembles the married life we knew.