FVI Blog

Award winning FVI provides individual, children, adolescent, marriage, family, and group counseling services.

Entries from 2017-01-01 to 1 year

Simple Secrets to Relationship Happiness

All relationships need nurturing, love and attention. Many couples fall into the habit of complancency and forget to take steps to keep their love strong. Fortunately there are some simple ideas that you can implement in your relationship …

If you do not then, you are missing tons of great tips and techniques including the most recent:John Gottman’s 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse:These four methods of communcation often get you into trouble in your relationships and can lead to…

Communication in Your Relationships

If you do not then, you are missing tons of great tips and techniques including the most recent:John Gottman’s 4 Horsemen of the criticism at work Apocalypse:These four methods of communcation often get you into trouble in your relationshi…

Communication in Your Relationships

If you do not then, you are missing tons of great tips and techniques including the most recent:John Gottman’s 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse:These four methods of communcation often get you into trouble in your relationships and can lead to…

Communication in Your Relationships

If you do not then, you are missing tons of great tips and techniques including the most recent:John Gottman’s 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse:These four methods of communcation often get you into trouble in your relationships and can lead to…

Are you looking for ways to feel closer to your partner? Intimacy between you and your partner is critical to keeping the bonds strong. It is always important to determine what may be causing the disconnect between you two and try to probl…

Finding the Perfect Mate

Are you on a quest for the perfect mate and just haven’t found him/her yet? The dating world is tricky and there are many dynamics that go into a new relationship.Why Didn’t He Call gives us an inside look into the do’s and don’ts of datin…

Truth and Honesty in Our Relationships

“We had no secrets; We’d tell each other everything…”-Carly SimonWhen we commit ourselves to a relationship with another person, we rightly expect to experience a sense of fulfillment that we didn’t have before. Humans, as social beings, s…

Truth and Honesty in Our Relationships

“We had no secrets; We’d tell each other everything…”-Carly SimonWhen we commit ourselves to a relationship with another person, we rightly expect to experience a sense of fulfillment that we didn’t have before. Humans, as social beings, s…

Create the Marriage You Desire or Life Will Do It for You

“We are most alive when we’re in love”-John UpdikeDr. Laura Bokar, LMFT, LCPC, ACS“Life is Difficult” reads the opening line of Dr. M. Scott Peck’s book, The Road Less Traveled. As a marriage and family therapist, I wholeheartedly agree. I…

The Intimate Relationship: Intimacy In Relationships Is One Key To Emotional Health

Some of us search our entire lives for a feeling of oneness with another person. It’s hard to describe, really, what we search for, but we know it when we finally achieve it. Maybe we tire of that dark feeling of being ultimately alone as …

Marriage and Couples Counseling

”Good relationships just don’t happen. They take time, patience and two peoplewho want to be together”Couples and Marital CounselingKeeping a relationship healthy and happy over time takes time and energy. It is wonderful when a couple in …