We are experienced helping couples with communication problems, affairs and infidelity, trust and betrayal,
intimacy issues as well as family conflict (parenting, step family, blended families).
Not exact matches
Biola then
issued a «statement on human sexuality» saying, «God's design for marriage and sexuality is the foundational reason for viewing acts of sexual
intimacy between a man and a woman outside of marriage, and any act of sexual
intimacy between two person of the same sex,
as illegitimate moral options for the confessing Christian.»
Having made the decision to recover from her substance abuse, the woman faces a range of other
issues, such
as employment, education, housing, memories of abuse and incest, self - esteem, self - confidence,
intimacy and friendship.
Treating the
issue of physical
intimacy as tabu seems a bit un-true.
Perhaps those who take
issue with the
intimacy and needs that babies require are most likely people who failed to have their own needs met
as infants?
However we have lost any form of
intimacy both emotional and physical over the last five years and are both feeling frustrated and depressed but too scared to discuss it
as neither of us want to face the consequences of another failed relationship and so there seems no answer to our
issues at this point.
Feelings of loss, grief, rejection and shame
as well
as identity
issues, intimacy problems and problems with the evolution of self - control are all identified as life - long issues for adoptees, natural parents and even for the people who adopt in Deborah N. Silverstein and Sharon Kaplan's «Lifelong Issues in Adoption» available on the int
issues,
intimacy problems and problems with the evolution of self - control are all identified
as life - long
issues for adoptees, natural parents and even for the people who adopt in Deborah N. Silverstein and Sharon Kaplan's «Lifelong Issues in Adoption» available on the int
issues for adoptees, natural parents and even for the people who adopt in Deborah N. Silverstein and Sharon Kaplan's «Lifelong
Issues in Adoption» available on the int
Issues in Adoption» available on the internet.
I'd be willing to bet that your grandparents, who weren't even close to being
as sexually liberated
as we are now, had
intimacy issues.
I am the first to admit that
intimacy is scary to me mainly due to my commitment
issues and the expectations I have for people so it is easy to go, «nah, I am keeping you at arms» length...» But my advice is before you can build
intimacy with anyone else first you need to build it with YOURSELF especially
as a woman!
She's Lost Control
As a surrogate partner therapist, its Ronah's (Brooke Bloom) job to try to heal people of their sexual
intimacy issues through various sessions and stages of erotic contact (think Helen Hunt in The Sessions).
The filmmakers embrace the «moment» women are currently enjoying in pop culture: Thanks to female - centric works such
as last year's «Bridesmaids» and this year's HBO series «Girls,» female characters can be seen confronting
intimacy issues in sometimes startling ways and unconventional protagonists are getting screen time.
His friends include recently separated Baptiste (Franck Dubosc) and Olivia (Florence Foresti) and an assemblage of other undeveloped characters dealing with other
issues that comes across
as an attempt at adult
issues bingo rather than an incisive vivisection of middle age — divorce, professional / financial strain,
intimacy, children — that can be the strongest and weakest parts of the film.
His series of self - portraits, like the photo of Williams with a gun in his mouth that first caught the eye of the New York gallery Higher Pictures, exhibit an unabashed, confrontational
intimacy while raising
issues of desire, particularly when it comes to black figures,
as well
as the stigmas Williams has personally experienced
as a black, gay man.
Her willingness to confront shocking personal
issues, such
as her abuse
as a child, and the difficult experiences of being a woman, give her work a confessional aspect which only enhances her
intimacy with the viewer.
Writing about her last one - woman show at the gallery in A.i.A. «s Jan. 2002
issue, Joe Fyfe described Thomas's painterly language
as «at once more worldly in its eclecticism and more homespun in its
intimacy» than the Washington Color Field artists in her circle.
He identifies relationships with concerning components such
as lack of sexual or emotional
intimacy, frequent arguing, parenting
issues, infidelity, or substance abuse
as symptoms that warrant counseling.
However we have lost any form of
intimacy both emotional and physical over the last five years and are both feeling frustrated and depressed but too scared to discuss it
as neither of us want to face the consequences of another failed relationship and so there seems no answer to our
issues at this point.
«I work diligently to provide a safe place for individuals and couples seeking to address
issues such
as relationship dysfunction, depression, anxiety, addiction, codependency, and trauma, especially where these
issues negatively impact a client's ability to maintain a sense of reverence for self or connection and
intimacy with others.
A functional sub-system may involve the children of a family
as a sibling sub-system, or may cross generations to involve several family members in some close emotional involvement, for example, those concerned with some specific emotional
issue, such
as the sharing of
intimacy or the denial of vulnerability.
Agree to work on the
issues that made your Facebook affair so tempting, such
as a lack of physical and emotional
intimacy, poor communication, marital boredom or marital conflict.
He specializes in areas such
as: Depression, Anxiety, Aggression, Behavioral, Addiction, Grief and Loss, Relationship
Issues, Sexual /
Intimacy Issues, and Trauma.
Men tend to experience certain
issues more than others such
as anger management, substance abuse, impulse control problems and problems with
intimacy.
I work with adults and couples around relationship
issues; building genuine
intimacy, recovering from codependency, infidelity, sexual desire,
as well
as building effective communication.»
Problems in
intimacy as well difficulties in the work place are the typical
issues that bring adults into therapy.
In this study, authors Kirby, Baucom and Peterman found that negative
intimacy attributions — such
as blaming
intimacy issues on your partner — along with more negative communication styles decreased the amount of marital satisfaction experienced among a sample of 84 couples, four additional men and 12 additional women.
I work with individuals with such
issues as depression and mood swings, grief and loss, anxiety and worries, addictions, anger management,
intimacy and sexual difficulties, and divorce adjustment.
It can help resolve
issues such
as poor communication, constant fighting, and a lack of emotional and physical
intimacy.
Dr. Kate helps individuals and couples who are struggling with relationship concerns such
as: lack of
intimacy; different communication or conflict management styles; infidelity, trust
issues, and affair recovery; and co-dependence.
I help couples who are struggling with
issues such
as communication difficulties, infidelity,
intimacy issues, the transition to parenthood, and other
issues that have led them to feeling stuck or dissatisfied with their relationship.
There is also information and support on a range of general
issues such
as «sex /
intimacy & romance», «becoming a parent» and more.
Research studies have found EFT to help 90 % of couples feel close again and heal
issues such
as infidelity, high conflict, communication problems, lack of
intimacy and more.
Given how likely it is that
as a therapist you'll have cross-cultural couples come to you for support with their relationship, it's important to know how best to help them navigate not only the usual communication and
intimacy issues, but also the unique challenges that many cross-cultural couples face that aren't always addressed in therapy.
I work with families and couples to improve their relationships and address
issues such
as communication,
intimacy, trust, and conflict resolution.
Some of the concerns that I often treat in my practice are: anxiety & depression, loss & grief, trauma, relationship
issues, communication problems, sexual
issues, affairs / infidelity, desire /
intimacy in long - term relationships,
as well
as major life transitions such
as getting married or adjusting to parenthood.
Sex therapy can help address a number of
issues such
as: lack of knowledge regarding sexual health; sexual
issues related to religion / spirituality, family values, culture, and / or ethnicity; communication barriers related to sexual
intimacy; sexual and relationship
issues related to an affair and / or differences in sexual pleasure preferences; sexual health related to medical factors; female orgasmic disorder; female sexual interest / arousal disorder; erectile disorder (premature ejaculation); pain experienced during penetration; vaginismus; male hypoactive sexual desire disorder;
issues related to sexual orientation and / or gender identity; lacking knowledge or relationship
issues related to a sexually transmitted infection and / or safer sex practices; risky sexual behavior related to substance use; sexual
issues or relationship
issues related to history of sexual abuse; and interest and / or lacking knowledge regarding BDSM, kink, and / or other sexual lifestyles.
Some
issues (such
as physical
intimacy or infidelity) deteriorate in silence.
It might be wise, however, to seek a marriage counselor who specializes in
intimacy issues,
as there may be additional help they can offer above and beyond what a typical marriage and family therapist can provide.
Communication Anxiety Depression
Intimacy, Sexuality, and Commitment Premarital Tension Remarriage, step - families, single - parent and adoptive families Parenting Children and Adolescents Learning disabilities Aging Parents Crises such
as separation, divorce, trauma, abuse, additions, relocation, job loss Multicultural
Issues Family Response to Eating Disorders Chronic Medical Conditions Conflicts involving money Conflicts involving gender and / or sexual orientation Career
Issues
There's also an inexpensive, simple questionnaire that you take with your man to show where you stand on a number of
issues such
as family,
intimacy, and money, called Couple Checkup.
Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child will equip parents with a five - step «emotion coaching» process that teaches how to: * Be aware of a child's emotions * Recognize emotional expression
as an opportunity for
intimacy and teaching * Listen empathetically and validate a child's feelings * Label emotions in words a child can understand * Help a child come up with an appropriate way to solve a problem or deal with an upsetting
issue or situation Written for parents of children of all ages, Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child will enrich the bonds between parent and child and contribute immeasurably to the development of a generation of emotionally healthy adults.
I have worked with individuals and couples struggling with a variety of relationship
issues such
as, communication breakdown, conflicts and arguments, hurts and resentments, disagreements,
intimacy / sexual problems, extramarital affairs, financial disagreements and more.
Helping couples fight through the
issues that push them apart to find an
intimacy that deeply honors both
as individuals is a great honor.
While all qualified San Francisco Psychotherapists are mental health generalists, and have undergone training in the treatment of a vast array of emotional disorders and psychological complexities, most have specialized experience with a particular population or
issue, such
as substance abuse, sexual
intimacy, or depression.
This is a worthwhile resolution because couples who do this effectively,
as explained in my book, Marriage Meetings for Lasting Love: 30 Minutes a Week to the Relationship You've Always Wanted, gain
intimacy, romance, teamwork, and smoother resolution of
issues.
At times there may be health
issues affecting sexual
intimacy and I will frequently ask about current health check - ups
as part of the therapy.
How we interact about
issues such
as time spent together / apart, money, health, gender differences, children, family, friends, commitment, trust, and
intimacy affects our ability to develop and maintain lasting marital friendships.
Therapy can help couples work past many
issues, such
as intimacy problems, affairs, financial problems, and miscommunication.
As a Marriage and Family Therapy Intern, I offer counseling services to couples, individuals and children, addressing a wide range of presenting
issues from anxiety, to depression, trauma, and relational or
intimacy troubles.
We've helped couples who are struggling address relationship
issues such
as sexual
intimacy, couples communication, affairs, family and parenting
issues, mid-life crises, and the decision whether to stay together.
Reconnecting with your partner involves both people to be open to accepting responsibility for their actions, not to decide who to blame, but
as a first step to overcoming the
issues that might be blocking
intimacy and connection.