Relationships are challenging. It’s not something we’re taught in school, and most of us have few, if any, good role models to emulate. Understanding the most common behaviors that damage relationships can be a good first step to having a relationship that lasts. See how many of these behaviors seem familiar, either in yourself or your partner. These behaviors can doom a relationship to failure: Fear of intimacy.

Have you ever felt like you don’t belong, or everyone is going to find out that you don’t deserve your achievements? If you can relate to those feelings of chronic self-doubt, you’ve probably experienced imposter syndrome.

Setting expectations for your marriage can be a balancing act. When your expectations are high, you’re more likely to rise to the challenge of creating a rewarding relationship.

Can Counseling Make Us Happy Again? Couple’s Counseling works for people from all walks and stages of life. Some of us were once eager to meditate on and envision the direction of our lives before.

Marriages require an effective balance of separateness and togetherness. The proper ratio varies from couple to couple. Too much time together can be as challenging as not enough.

The excitement of a new relationship can be exhilarating. The anticipation, newness, fun, and passion are often all the fuel a new relationship needs to drive it on. But once the new car smell