Welcome to a practical approach to building a strong marriage. Premarital counseling provides the tools you need for a solid foundation. You've learned how to get the most of out premarital counseling. Now, we will discuss understanding each other's values, communication styles, and future goals can be challenging, but with clear guidance and expert advice, you can tackle these topics...[ read more ]
You and your future spouse have decided to get married and you want to make sure your relationship is as strong as it can be. Both of you know that when the foundation of a relationship isn't solid before building a life together, it can lead to problems down the road. That's why you've made the wise decision to seek...[ read more ]
When relationships first begin, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement and passion of new love. Dates are frequent and spontaneous. You both can't seem to get enough of each other. But as the relationship progresses and life gets busier, some couples may find themselves wondering if they are going on dates often enough. Once marriage and having...[ read more ]
The winter weather is gone and spring is officially here. As the flowers bloom and the days get longer, many couples are looking for fresh ideas to rekindle their romance and spend quality time together. As a marriage counselor in Atlanta, GA, I have seen firsthand how important it is for partners to continue dating and nurturing their relationship. So,...[ read more ]
Marriage takes work. But sometimes couples do not come in for help until it is too late. For some reason, seeking help for your relationship can make you feel as if you have failed. But in reality, going to therapy or attending a marriage intensive is a sign of strength and commitment to making your relationship work. Because what is...[ read more ]
Betrayal, especially in a marriage, is a deep wound that can devastate any relationship. Whether it's infidelity, deceit, or any form of trust breach. Betrayal can leave lasting scars on both you and your partner. Once trust is shattered, repairing the damage and healing the relationship requires time and effort. However, with the right support and guidance, healing from betrayal...[ read more ]
As much as we try to avoid them, conflicts and misunderstandings are bound to happen in any relationship. Sometimes, affairs, betrayals, and deep hurts can push us to the brink of breakup or divorce. In these moments, it can be difficult to find the right words to apologize and make things right. However, the key to a healthy and lasting...[ read more ]
Marriage is a sacred union, one that requires trust and commitment from both partners. Unfortunately, sometimes trust can be broken due to infidelity or other forms of betrayal. This can be due to a disconnect in the relationship and couples, external factors, or personal struggles. Whatever the reason may be, rebuilding trust after an affair can be a difficult and...[ read more ]
Balancing parenting and a relationship is a complex journey, especially for Black men in Atlanta. Being a father and partner requires juggling responsibilities and presence. As a couples therapist in Atlanta, GA, I can confidently say that successfully navigating these roles enriches both the parental bond and the couple's relationship. Working with a marriage counselor in Atlanta, GA, or seeking...[ read more ]
Valentine's Day can serve as a milestone in many couples' therapeutic journeys. Providing an opportunity to step back from the busy hum of everyday life and really connect with one another. As a marriage counselor in Atlanta, GA, I've seen firsthand how dedicating intentional time together can nurture the bonds of love and understanding. It's not just about indulging in...[ read more ]