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CoupleNotes: September 2007
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Sunday, September 30, 2007. 8220;…manhood is more than a hormonal or an anatomical matter. Manhood is a way of thinking, being, and functioning. It is a social statement of who I am and who others think me to be. It is an issue of role. What place do I have in the community, and how am I valued in that position? Who am I in contrast to women? 8221; (When Men Think Private Thoughts, MacDonald, 1996, p. 9). Posted by Dr. Smith. Posted by Dr. Smith. Wednesday, September 26, 2007. October 15: Step II - Sorry...
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CoupleNotes: June 2008
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Saturday, June 28, 2008. What is Emotionally Focused Therapy? Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) is proving to be one of the most effective approaches to couples counseling. The following information was retrieved from the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy. Strengths of Emotionally Focused Therapy. EFT is collaborative and respectful of clients combining experimental Rogerian techniques with structural systemic interventions. Goals of Emotionally Focused Therapy. What is E...
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CoupleNotes: Loving One Another
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008. 8220;Learning to love others authentically, and in ways that matter to them, is one of the best things anyone can do.”. Dr John Townsend, Loving People. If you think about it, a lot has been written about how to love one another. So we have to wonder why do we do it so poorly. One reason is that we may feel caught between (a) our own hurt or anger and (b) our concern for the other person. For example, have you ever had someone not show up on time? Posted by Dr. Smith. Gottman...
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CoupleNotes: Why do marriages fail?
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Thursday, May 22, 2008. Why do marriages fail? The following quote is from Hold Me Tight. When marriages fail, it is not increasing conflict. That is the cause. It is decreasing affection and emotional responsiveness. If you live in Southern California and need personal help reconnecting with your partner, please click here. Read more about relationships at our new blog location. Posted by Dr. Smith. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Why do marriages fail? Dealing With Conflict Quiz. Gottman has revolu...
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CoupleNotes: August 2007
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007. Rescuing Your Love Life. This course for couples, offered by Dr. Debi Smith, will take place September 19 - November 14, Wednesdays from 7:00 - 8:15 pm, in the Family Life Center. Here's your chance to grab hold of real, workable solutions to the frustrations and disappointments that so many marriages face! OCWC provides FREE childcare. Register online. Posted by Dr. Smith. Sunday, August 19, 2007. Marriage and Family Mediation. Posted by Dr. Smith. Saturday, August 18, 2007.
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CoupleNotes: July 2007
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007. Christian psychologist and author, Dr. Henry Cloud, offers insights for about the realities of dating. View videos on the following topics:. Marriage Is Not For Desperate People. Dating is Not Exclusively About Marriage. Establish Healthy Boundaires in Dating. Posted by Dr. Smith. Am I Being Abused? Embarrass or make fun of you in front of your friends or family? Put down your accomplishments or goals? Make you feel like you are unable to make decisions? Constantly make excuses to...
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CoupleNotes: December 2007
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Monday, December 10, 2007. Forgiveness is often misunderstood in conservative circles. During the past decade or so, Christian psychologists have studied forgiveness from both theological and psychological perspectives. Most would agree that forgiveness is not only a theological decision, but also a psychological process with a number of distinct stages that have been compared to stages of the grieving process. Posted by Dr. Smith. Sunday, December 9, 2007. What are little girls made of? Who never seemed...
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When something’s wrong, it’s often the woman who notices it and wants to talk about it to figure out what’s wrong and fix the problem. Here’s a frequent complaint from our Relationship Survey:. We have problems agreeing on the way in which we will deal with problems. I want to deal with them when they come up, and he wants to think about it on his own for a long time and hope the problem goes away before we talk about it. Does anything about that sound familiar to you? But don’t give up! Very cool that y...
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All she needed was a sperm donor. June 6, 2015. Posted by occhristiancounseling in Dr. Debi Smith. Recently I met a woman at a talk I was giving in Beverly Hills. She told me she was happy and complete as a single woman. She said she’d had two relationships that had lasted more than 5 years each. Neither man was interested in marriage. So as a 40-something career woman, she had decided to focus on becoming a mother instead. All she needed was a sperm donor. [ read more. No comments yet — be the first.
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