Posts with the tag “communication”

by ALCS Counselors on March 21st, 2024

Communicating effectively can be challenging for many of us—even in everyday situations, but especially in more emotional contexts that can require vulnerability or involve criticism. Here are some recommendations from Rachelle Honohan, LCSW, for becoming better communicators. Read More

My Favorite Things: COVID-19 and Taking Care of Your Marriage

by ALCS Counselors on April 21st, 2020

Carolyn Dixon, MSW, LCSW | In her second "My Favorite Things" post, Carolyn offers her thoughts on keeping your marriage healthy in the midst of COVID-19 and too much time at home with your spouse. Read More

My Favorite Things: Find the Cycle, Connect after Conflict

by ALCS Counselors on March 23rd, 2020

Carolyn Dixon, MSW, LCSW | Life is about RUPTURES AND REPAIRS. The bottom line is that the goal is not to never have a conflict. The goal is to know how to repair conflict. Trying to dissolve all of our relational problems is not a realistic option. Read More

What Can I Expect from Sex Therapy?

by ALCS Counselors on February 10th, 2020

Kerry Williamson, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S, CST | Sexual struggles are some of the most painful and loneliest problems that couples will face. Sex therapy can offer powerful opportunities for healing, connecting, and rediscovering pleasure. Read More

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