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Casual sex Casual sex is a significant issue affecting society, leading to broken relationships, fractured homes, abortions, homosexuality, and even wars, to name a few. I believe that even if someone doesn’t fully embrace the principles in the New Testament, following its guidance can prevent... 44 651 MIB replied 18m ago.
It takes 2!! If she thinks counseling is not for her, then try to see if she is doing anything to better the marriage or just plain giving up. Maybe she just wants another method. You just have to keep the communication open. Tell her to be straight forward and ask if she still wants to work it out.
In practice we discuss the individual sessions very little, but I don't think either of us feels that the other is hiding information. I think the best is to go to marriage counseling together and then have both partners attend individual a counseling. Not open for further replies. You have insufficient privileges to reply here.
Mavash. 6133 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Mar 3, 2013. Where she's getting the 6 sessions number is the consensus is the marriage should be improving within 5-6 sessions. If it's not that means either you've got a bad therapist or an unwilling, uncooperative or otherwise broken spouse.
691 posts · Joined 2014. #2 · Nov 18, 2014. Your therapist is doing the right thing for a 'major' conflict. In joint sessions, with such conflicts, couples tend to either be mute and minimise,, or they argue and try to get the therapist on-side. The individual sessions are essential. One can open up about the other and the therapist can ...
If you are asking if a counselor would recommend a polygraph to rule infidelity out ... the answer is no. If YOU suggest a polygraph, a counselor would then help you and your partner explore why that is, or isn't a good idea for accomplishing your therapeutic goals. " There is no sex in the Champagne Room" - Chris Rock.
827Aug. 4172 posts · Joined 2008. #4 · Apr 9, 2011. I certainly wouldn't allow that one issue to put counseling out of reach. Obviously there are much bigger problems at work in your marriage. I clearly see resentment as the top of the pile. The counselor is going to help with those underlying problems first.
1139 posts · Joined 2013. #2 · Mar 31, 2013. They refuse because they don't want to hear that they have flaws. They would rather rug sweep.....pretend the problem doesn't exist, so they are not held accountable for the death of the marriage. Tell him marriage counseling or you file for divorce. Naivete falls from our eyes.
Marriage counseling absolutely can work. It did for mine. As others have said, you both have to be willing to listen to each other and the counselor and own up to some faults, mistakes and be open to change. We definitely had some tough sessions at times but it was worth it in the end.
Marriage and family counseling implies that something is wrong with the marriage or family. Those attending would largely view this as the OP saying that they are broken and in need of counseling. Just stating the obvious. Even if the counseling is needed.. folks would not take this gesture with grace. Works.