How to Fix a Relationship in 5 Steps
“Relationship stress” happens to all of us. When any kind of stressor, good or bad, occurs in your life, it affects you and your partner as a couple. Bob and I always say, “It’s easy to have a relationship when times are good; the true test of a relationship is when times are tough.”
We’ve been through our share of tough times over the years as I’m sure you have. They’ll either bring you closer or pull you apart. We’ll talk this month about how to deal with some of life’s stressors as a couple so you can weather the storms and come through them stronger.As a topic expert for GoodTherapy.org I was asked to write an article for their blog: “How to Fix a Relationship in 5 Steps.” We wanted to share it with you as our article of the week.I've included a list of additional Good Therapy blog posts below. We're committed to supporting your relationships. Where else can you get so much for so little?
- How to Fix a Relationship in 5 Steps
- What to Do When Your Partner Won't Go to Therapy with You
- Three Keys to Creating an Extraordinary Relationship
- Five Keys to Relationship Survival After Children
- Three Keys to Handling Complaints Positively
- How to Keep the Emotional and Erotic Fires Burning
- I Can't Stop Defending Myself
- Three Truths Every Couple Needs to Know About Marriage
- How to Relate, Relax, and Relish the Holidays With Your Partner
- Making Space in Your Relationship for Fear, Anger, and Love
- Are You Steering Your Marriage or Have You Been Cruising?
- Five Truths Every Married Person Needs to Know about Affairs
- Seven Tips to Resolve Conflicts About Cash
- Embrace Conflict as a Path to Deeper Connection
- Bridge the Gender Communication Gap
- Nine Secrets for a Lifetime of Like, Love, and Lust
- “Evolve” not Resolve - Relationship Evolution for 2011
- “Plan” for Your Relationship to Survive and Thrive During the Holidays
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