by Stephanie Saari | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog, Couples Therapy |
Separation anxiety can take a serious toll on relationships. An individual can experience an intense level of distress at the thought of being separated from their parent, a romantic partner, or another person they have become attached to. This issue often begins in... by Stephanie Saari | Dec 2, 2024 | Blog, Couples Therapy |
Maybe you constantly put pressure on yourself to be perfect for your partner. You might feel like you always have to look polished, act engaging and entertaining in private and in social settings, and accompany them to everything they invite you to. Additionally, you... by Stephanie Saari | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Services |
If you did not have your needs met by your caregivers when you were a young child, it can have a detrimental effect on your adult relationships. This is not something that children simply “recover” from as they grow up. A lack of emotional fulfillment from your... by Stephanie Saari | Mar 9, 2024 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Online Therapy, Services |
Enjoy this post from Renewed Relationships Counseling Group Associate Jill Cepela, AMFT, and learn more about working with her here. There’s nothing like spending quality time with your partner to feel close and connected. But in the hustle and bustle of daily life,... by Stephanie Saari | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Services |
Good communication is essential for any healthy relationship, but many couples find communication especially challenging. With different needs, feelings and default reactions, things can get heated quickly leading to regret about things said. Something I work with my... by Stephanie Saari | May 8, 2021 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples, Services |
Taking the first step to start couples therapy is often the hardest, causing many couples to put off seeking support until they are in crisis and desperate for help. Then, they come to my online office in a panic, angry, hopeless and on the verge of ending their...