by Dr. D | Jul 18, 2018 | Blog, Communication, Life Transitions, Relationship Issues, Relationships
You may have shared a living space with family and friends in the past, but when you decide to transition and move in with a significant other, you may (think WILL) have to make a few adjustments to your lifestyle and habits. Moving in together should be an exciting...
by Dr. D | Mar 31, 2018 | Blog, LGBTQ, Life Transitions, Relationship Issues, Relationships
This is the story of Jane (not her real name, nor is the picture (‘street cred’ goes to IStock). Jane and I started working together a few months ago. When she first started therapy, she was focused on her mental health and becoming stronger. I don’t...
by Dr. D | Jan 22, 2017 | Blog, Co-Parenting Counseling, Communication, Couples Counseling, Divorce, Life Transitions, Relationships
Divorce is difficult enough for everyone in the family – particularly the children. They are experiencing significant turmoil and desperately want their parents to get along and not fight. They need them to not fight. This will help them overall feel safe and...
by Dr. D | Oct 19, 2016 | Blog, Divorce, Life Transitions, Marriage, Relationship Issues, Relationships
It’s not uncommon for people – predominantly women – to change, acquiesce, and lose themselves in their marriage only to find themselves once again while going through a divorce. Although this is a difficult life transition for most people, many...
by Dr. D | Sep 9, 2016 | Blog, Divorce, Life Transitions, Marriage, Relationships
Divorce doesn’t begin and end the same for any two people. Everyone has their own journey, with their own twists and turns, and eventually leading to recovery. The time it takes for someone to recover from their divorce depends on several factors, including: how...
by Dr. D | Oct 30, 2015 | Blog, Divorce, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Relationships
Divorce is rarely, if ever, easy. The emotional roller coaster that embodies divorce often leaves a person’s head spinning, even in the best of circumstances. Close to half the population goes through at least one divorce, if not more. It’s a hot topic discussed...
