by Staff Writer | Aug 5, 2020 | Crisis
If you and your partner have a sexual desire discrepancy (SDD), a term psychologists use to describe when one person wants sex more frequently than the other, you’re not alone. In fact, according to a 2015 study conducted by Samantha Joel, the director of the...
by Staff Writer | May 19, 2019 | Conflict, Courage, Crisis, Divorce, EFT, Gottman
The trend of seeking support from an outside professional when your relationship is in crisis is a relatively new one. Historically, marital woes have been navigated behind closed doors. And when counsel was sought, it was traditionally from family, friends and...
by Staff Writer | Feb 27, 2019 | Crisis, EFT, Gottman, Retreats
For most couples, the path to marriage is the same. You meet, you spend time getting to know each other, and you fall in love. You discover life could not exist without your partner, so you get married. After marriage, masks are removed. You discover the true nature...
by Staff Writer | Sep 29, 2018 | Courage, Crisis, Vulnerability
Q&A with Strength4Spouses Founder Wendi Iacobello What’s it like being a military wife (or spouse)? At first glance, this might seem like a loaded question. Any marriage or partnership faces a series of somewhat predictable challenges. From adapting to...
by Staff Writer | Jun 14, 2018 | Anger, Conflict, Crisis, Vulnerability
Exploring Power Dynamics in Relationships with Catherine Hodes, LICSW Earlier this year, NCCT’s Intake Coordinator, Catherine Hodes, MSW, LICSW, was published in the Clinical Social Work Journal. Her paper, co-authored with Dr. Annelise Mennicke and titled “Is it...
by Staff Writer | Jun 3, 2018 | Conflict, Crisis, EFT, Gottman, Vulnerability
Belgian psychotherapist Esther Perel once said, “None of us are married to just one person in our lives, even if we only marry one person.” For those who have been married 40 years and beyond, this saying undoubtedly rings true. As partners change and...
