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Entries from 2017-07-01 to 1 month

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 …