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Launching Adults, Not Babysitting Children

August 28, 2018 — Arlene Pellicane

In this article, author Arlene Pellicane encourages parents to think about how to launch adults as opposed to babysitting children.

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We Are Already Married! Why Go To Marriage Counseling?

August 21, 2018 — Willa Williams

"My wife and I have been happily married for four years now and have been encouraged to attend marriage retreats or counseling. We don't have any big issues going on, so what is the point of going to counseling or on a retreat?"

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Are They Going To Follow Through This Time?

August 14, 2018 — Willa Williams

Have you come across a situation in which a person has a habit of making promises to you but never following through? How do you interact with this person, to ensure the promises do not continue to be unfulfilled?

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Are They Emotionally Dependent? Are You?

August 7, 2018 — Aundrea Paxton

"How do I recognize emotional dependency? I am curious where the line is drawn from depending on someone for support and where that goes too far. How do I deal with someone who might be emotionally dependent?"

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4 Signs You Are Being Manipulated

July 31, 2018 — Willa Williams

Manipulation can be overt, and it can also be subtle, flying below our radar. What are some ways that we can recognize manipulation in relationships?

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How Do I Recognize Manipulation in Relationships?

July 24, 2018 — Willa Williams

"I am in friendships that I am worried might be manipulative. What are some ways that I can recognize manipulation within friendships or relationships?"

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10 Easy and Thoughtful Quarantine Date Night Ideas

July 10, 2018 — Debra Fileta

"I have been trying to think of dates that I can set up with my wife that will help us connect with each on a deeper level. It can be hard to schedule that into our routine with kids and other things making life busy. Can you help me with some ideas?"

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7 Ways to Regain Confidence After a Divorce

June 19, 2018 — Chris Grace

In this article, Dr. Chris Grace shares seven points on how to begin to build confidence in yourself, relationships, and life in general.

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Dating After Divorced: What Do I Do?

June 12, 2018 — Veola Vazquez

"How do I date someone who has been hurt by a previous marriage? What should I be aware of? How should I encourage them in our relationship?"

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"Dads are Dispensable": 5 Myths About Fathers and Families

June 5, 2018 — W. Bradford Wilcox

Dr. Bradford Wilcox, director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, explains 5 myths about fathers and their role in families that you might have heard leading up to Father's Day.

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