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How to help a partner cope with depression

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How to help a partner cope with depression

Depression Therapy in Bethesda, MD If your partner is depressed, you may feel alone, helpless, resentful, and exhausted. It is so hard to watch someone you love suffer and not know how to help them. Oftentimes, we talk about depression as if it only affects the person who is depressed. However, research tells us that untreated […]

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Marriage Therapy and the Affair

I am guessing it is no surprise to anyone that marriage therapists work with the issue of infidelity a lot.  Oftentimes, the majority of my caseload is made up of couples struggling with infidelity in one form or another.  Some of their marriages will survive it and some will not, but there are several key […]

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Sustaining your Relationship during Major Life Transitions

If you’re reading this anywhere along the east coast, I’m sure you’re experiencing the same sweltering heat that we are in the DC-Maryland-Virginia area. It seems as though it came from nowhere; one minute, the temperature was in the 70s and the next we were just a few digits shy of 100 degrees. I know […]

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Happiness Beyond the Honeymoon

Couples Counseling in Bethesda, MD Wedding and engagement season is upon us. If you’re like me, your social media feed is full of happy couples tying the knot and wedding guests dressing to impress. Flowers, food, dancing – guests will remember the big day and then head back out to their normal lives. For the […]

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How to create a positive relationship

<Several weeks ago, my husband and I adopted a dog from the shelter. Though both of us grew up with dogs, we were new to adopting an older dog, with an unknown history. The counselor at the shelter recommended obedience classes, specifically positive reinforcement training. Positive reinforcement is based on the idea that any creature […]

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Running Uphill

My favorite form of torture, I mean exercise, is running. I have found nothing quite as satisfying as running outside in the fresh air and being able to just step out my front door to exercise. As anyone who exercises knows, exercise gives you time to clear your mind and think a lot.  Sometimes I […]

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Is Love a Choice?

Couples Therapy Bethesda, MD In college, I remember having a conversation in the dorms with a bunch of friends about love and relationships. One of my friends had a clear opinion: love is a choice. Most of us reacted to this statement with, “what do you mean love is a choice?!” The rest of the […]

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The Role of Passion in Your Relationship

Couples Therapy Bethesda, MD One of the most common complaints I hear from the couples that land on my couch is that there is no passion in their relationship anymore. They say things like, “I love my partner, but I’m not in love with him/her,” “we’ve grown apart,” and even, in some cases, “I’m not sure […]

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Make this Valentine’s Day One to Remember

Whether you’re single or in a relationship, Valentine’s Day can stir up quite a bit of pressure and anxiety. As the day approaches, worries about what to do, or not do, on this nationally-sanctioned “day of love” come flooding in. With the incessant jewelry promotions, pop-up advertisements, and store displays swathed in pink and red, […]

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