Couples
Couples of Color Communicating with ❤️Heart Workshops coming
Would you like some tools to improve your relationship? I am excited to share that as we come to the end of this year, I am refining the focus of my therapy practice, to work more with couples. Currently I consider myself a “Wisdom-Haired, Warm-Hearted Woman of Color Therapist who Works with Individuals and Couples…
< Read More >A Belated Valentine for My Couples ❤
I was feeling a little blue on Valentine’s Day – or maybe it was more gray – like the dreary sky outside. I was feeling a little sad, a little down, a little “butt-hurt“ as they say, about nothing in particular really, just a feeling of loneliness, feeling a little devalued, and unseen. Again, no…
< Read More >Healing Racism and Couple Relationships with similar means
I am discovering (or being reminded really) that a lot of the best tools and techniques for getting along better with your partner, apply to the act (art) of healing racism. If you’re looking to heal your couple relationship, or wondering about how to have better race relations, consider the following. The point is to…
< Read More >(My) Challenges of Working alongside a Partner who is not your Coworker
Or how to move through your struggles with your quarantine mate Funny story: While I was cleaning the bathroom, I was listening to a couples therapy training (for couples therapists) on my headphones, specifically about how to make a rapid repair of the beginnings of an argument, before it catches fire and turns into a…
< Read More >Uplift Your Relationship
Two simple things you can do this week to bring Goodwill to your Couple Relationship. Have you started the new year with energy and hope? Are you making strides on all of those resolutions you made? Are you excited about new things you’re working toward? Or maybe do you feel exhausted from the holidays still,…
< Read More >Two Ways to Say It
Have you ever had the experience when after having an argument with your partner, you think back on what was said, and feel proud of how you handled it? Or do you typically feel more righteous and indignant, and maybe even just madder? Or maybe regret what you said or yelled or insulted? I know…
< Read More >5 Tips to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage and Searching for Your Soulmate
What’s love got to do with it? It’s not easy to get the love we want. And often, when we don’t get that love that we want, we get angry or resentful and then it can be quite hard to even give the love we want to share. Generally, though, our relationships fare better when…
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