Counseling

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Couples Counseling Deconstructed: What To Expect And How To Maximize Its Benefits

By Laurie Newcomb, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTP / September 15, 2023 / Comments Off on Couples Counseling Deconstructed: What To Expect And How To Maximize Its Benefits

A healthy relationship is indeed the cornerstone of a fulfilling life. However, achieving and maintaining such a relationship can be challenging. It doesn’t matter what your sexual orientation is, difficulties in a relationship can arise due to various factors such as: Couples counseling, often referred to as marriage counseling, provides a pathway to navigate through…

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Same-Sex Marriage Therapy: Benefits of Gay Couples Counseling

By Laurie Newcomb, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTP / August 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Same-Sex Marriage Therapy: Benefits of Gay Couples Counseling

Entering the world of couples counseling can seem daunting, especially for those in the LGBTQ community. But, for many same-sex couples, the journey to understanding and growth through therapy can be transformative. This article offers a detailed exploration of the benefits and considerations specific to gay couples therapy. The Unique Challenges Faced by Same-Sex Couples…

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Can Couples Counseling Save A Relationship Or Marriage?

By Laurie Newcomb, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTP / May 25, 2023 / Comments Off on Can Couples Counseling Save A Relationship Or Marriage?

Ever found yourself in the middle of a lovers’ quarrel, wishing there was a referee to call a timeout? Well, good news, couples counseling might just be the whistle-blowing, flag-waving intervention you need! The short answer to ‘Can couples counseling save a relationship or marriage?’ is a resounding… Yes, couples counseling can save a relationship…

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How To Prepare For A Couples Counseling Session: 17 Tips

By Laurie Newcomb, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTP / March 20, 2023 / Comments Off on How To Prepare For A Couples Counseling Session: 17 Tips

Couples counseling can be a great step towards improving your relationship, but it’s important to come into the first appointment with an open mind and heart. If you have thought about seeking out professional help for your relationship, there are some simple things you can do beforehand that will get you off on the right…

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