Emotional abuse is rampant in our culture of entitlement and autonomy. It is an element in almost every divorce. Here at the Marriage Recovery Center,
The couples that come to us for help have often landed in a random, dysfunctional, unhealthy place. Frequently, one of them believes the best hope
At the Marriage Recovery Center, we talk a lot about women who have been emotionally abused. I have written about this tragedy extensively and I
Mary is a typical client. She has spent years looking for ways to better connect with her husband, Joe. She’s read numerous books and articles.
In part 1 of this blog (which you can read here), I wrote about the pressure some of you wives may feel to come up
Can This Really Happen? With so much press saying a woman should “run as fast as she can” if she has experienced narcissistic or emotional
The majority of people who come to see me say they have been to multiple counselors, both personally and for their marriage, and that most
People often have anxiety about getting help for their marriages. That anxiety can have many sources. For example, concern about what others will think—will they
As I frequently say, covert abuse is an epidemic we must face. We must become informed and trained to reach out and intervene in situations
For years researchers have championed the positive aspects of being married. Healthy marriages offer us opportunities to have a partner in facing stress, a mate
