• Avoid These Marriage Killers

    Let’s face it – we’ve all probably been in a situation where we are arguing with our partner and start to become unkind in the process. Anger flares, insults are hurled, and now the difficult situation we found ourselves in has gotten increasingly worse. There’s many factors that can get in the way of a good marriage, but often, they’re…

  • Common problems I see with most couples:

    As a couples’ therapist, what kinds of problems I see with most couples? – Lack of quality communication – Infidelity – Working too much – Watching too much sports – Not letting each other finish sentences – Not letting each other say how they feel If you’re having issues with communication in your relationship, contact Robin Newman, LCSW, for more…

  • Common Communication Issues in Relationships

    The big challenge for couples is to try to understand that… You’re not symbiotic. You came into this relationship as two individuals. Both of your opinions/perspectives can exist in the same space (and believe it or not, both are right). The Art of Communication Different opinions are not right or wrong – it’s just allowing your partner to exist in…