like maura and kevin, many of the couples that i work with in my practice have feelings of mistrust when it comes to facing day-to-day challenges. through vulnerability, you’ll be able to re-establish a secure emotional attachment and preserve intimacy in your marriage. one of the hardest things about trusting someone is learning to have confidence in your own judgment. but day by day, if you learn to operate from a viewpoint that your partner loves you and wants the …

there are many temptations to organize our life around the experience of earlier trauma. the good news is life doesn’t have to be this way. in an effort to serve as many kids as possible, the chosen therapeutic modality was group counseling focusing on anger management and social skills. perhaps you relate to the inherent difficulty of letting someone in. maybe you used to feel safe sharing your hopes, dreams, and demons, but not anymore. and one way to avoid …

is there a part of you who has problems attaching to others romantically because you fear being hurt? many people in chicago and elsewhere seek out the guidance of a relationship counselor for these very reasons. in the absence of trust lives fear, a human emotion that if left unchecked can paralyze us in a number of life areas, including romantic love. but if your fear of getting close to others is preventing you from meeting new people and keeping …

some methods for treating trust issues may address an underlying cause. therapy is one popular approach for addressing trust issues. it can help people open up and get to the root of what could be causing their issue. therapy can help people address and identify the source of trust issues. being unable to trust can destroy friendships, careers, and marriages. it can teach them how to rebuild trust in existing relationships. with guidance, a person can identify where trust was …

you don’t need me to tell you that relationships are hard. when committed romance collides with regular life things are guaranteed to change and we are soon to encounter complications. annoyance presses in where once stood only kindly patience. so what does this mean and what do you do?…..probably, the first thing you will be inclined to do is to talk to a trusted friend and confidant. …..”maybe you guys should go talk to someone.” it certainly sounds reasonable and …