by Courtenay Monfore | May 31, 2021 | Blog, Relationships, Therapy
At some point in our life, we may have experienced being infatuated with someone. It’s blissful and euphoric, yet it can also be addicting and blinding. Without even realizing it, infatuation can take a toll on your life and cause an unhealthy mental situation....
by Courtenay Monfore | May 24, 2021 | Blog, Relationships
How to get your needs met in a way that considers all parties with kindness. Do you have a pattern of saying yes to others, but then feeling resentful later on? Do you believe that you must come to the aid of others and often give to get? You are not alone. Many of us...
by Courtenay Monfore | May 17, 2021 | Blog, Relationships, Therapy
The rules governing romantic love are clearer. But few relationships are meant to last forever. When you first make a new friend, you probably aren’t thinking about the future and the possibility that the friendship will end. However, it is inevitable that...
by Courtenay Monfore | May 10, 2021 | Blog, Relationships, Therapy
Raising mentally strong kids who are equipped to take on real-world challenges requires parents to give up the unhealthy — yet popular — parenting practices that are robbing kids of mental strength. Of course, helping kids build mental muscle isn’t easy — it requires...
by Courtenay Monfore | May 3, 2021 | Blog, Relationships, Therapy
Happy couples repair, and they do so early and often. All couples argue. Happy couples argue well. They have strategies for dealing with their inevitable disagreements, and they process their feelings so they don’t bottle up. Therapists know that both partners in a...
