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The Couples Therapy Field Lacks a Way to Prioritize Where to Start with Multi-Problem Couples

Highly experienced couples therapists learn, through clinical trial and error, how to prioritize goals in couples therapy--where to begin when there are lot of problems.

Our couples therapy field, ho
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Too Invisible In Couples Therapy: Treatment Approaches With External Stressors

We want to shine more light on a pretty invisible part of what causes marriages great stress: external stressors.

Sometimes both individuals have them but more often one person is being hit hard. The
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Three Levels of Agitation to a Marriage And Why They Matter

There are three kinds of agitators to a marriage. The challenge is to use different tools for helping couples with their interactions around each kind. Otherwise, we are one-trick-ponies.

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Fragility of the 3 Way Couples Therapy System If One Person Presents as Much More Vulnerable

It’s not uncommon for one spouse to present with more vulnerability than the other partner, for any number of reasons. The challenge in couples therapy is to not tilt the system to individual therapy ...

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Skin in the Game If A Spouse Says They Think Things Are Fine

It’s not uncommon for one partner to have a lot of complaints about the relationship and the other partner basically says, I think we’re fine. Or worse, we’re fine, it’s my partner here who has all th...

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Helping Couples Without Unpacking the Endless Causes Of Their Distress

This video includes a mantra Bill repeats often.

It’s foundational to the balance between confidence in our ability to help couples and humility about how much we can really identify the many possibl
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