In terms of emotions and neurobiology, romantic love is a highly rewarding experience. When we fall in love, our brain is flooded with feel-good chemicals. Love is not an idea; it is a physical, neurological, mental, and emotional phenomenon. We tend not to get sick when we fall in love, and this is …
Relationships
Understanding the Pursue-Withdraw Pattern in Relationships
In my practice, I see many couples caught in a pattern of emotional pursue and withdraw, where one partner needs and seeks more closeness than the other. The pursue-withdraw pattern is destructive and if not addressed and understood by both partners, often leads to divorce. Unfortunately, if the …
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Bring life back to your relationship with couples therapy
Couples therapy can help you recover your relationship. It's not uncommon for couples to have trouble communicating, feel lonely, or feel disconnected within a marriage or long-term relationship. You are not alone in struggling with these problems and you shouldn't feel like you have to cope with …
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