Not exact matches
At the adoption hearing, the presiding judge honored Patricia by expressing his hope that one day loving
couples like Ann Marie and Patricia will enjoy the legal right to
share in the adoption of foster children who desperately need
stable, nurturing families.
Among more prosperous and / or educated Americans, the family is actually getting a bit more
stable, as careerist
couples get less blinded by romantic illusions and more centered on the
shared responsibility of lovingly raising a
couple of kids.
«Responsiveness has been proven in the research to be a key characteristic of
stable happy relationships,»
shares Kristin Kuiper LMSW, Certified Gottman
Couples Therapist.
According to Dr. John Gottman, making life dreams come true and creating
shared meaning are the sixth and seventh principles of The Sound Relationship House, which connects
couples on a much deeper level and makes the relationship
stable, happy and successful.
Serving as a foster parent is an excellent way for
couples to
share their home and their love with a child who needs a
stable environment in which to live.
A trained marriage counselor, like the ones at Thriveworks Austin Counseling and Coaching, has an arsenal of techniques and practices that when
shared, can help
couples learn how to overcome obstacles and progress into a more
stable, balanced relationship.
Couples with successful ART have been reported to show greater marital cohesion (e.g. a mutual feeling of being a couple, sharing things and ideas)(Slade et al., 1997), less marital distress (Benazon et al., 1992), to experience their relationships with their partners in a more positive way (Strauss et al., 1992) and to have more stable relationships (Sydsjö et al., 2002) than couples experiencing spontaneous pre
Couples with successful ART have been reported to show greater marital cohesion (e.g. a mutual feeling of being a
couple,
sharing things and ideas)(Slade et al., 1997), less marital distress (Benazon et al., 1992), to experience their relationships with their partners in a more positive way (Strauss et al., 1992) and to have more
stable relationships (Sydsjö et al., 2002) than
couples experiencing spontaneous pre
couples experiencing spontaneous pregnancy.