This month’s positive point discusses how one couple cleared up resentment that was building in their relationship. This month’s positive point in my work with a client came when one partner met with me alone to share thoughts, feelings, and “concerns” about his relationship with his wife that he had kept in a journal for […]
Expect and Embrace Change in Your Relationship
You’ve probably heard the expression, “The only thing in life that is for sure is change.” That saying applies, especially in relationships. I don’t mean that a person will necessarily change from one relationship to another, although that certainly can happen. What I mean is that within the context of a long-term or lifelong relationship, […]
How to Handle Verbal Snaps From Mate in Public
This month’s Ask Coach Kathy discusses how to best respond to a mate who verbally snaps at you in front of other people. Sometimes when we are at a friend’s house or public event, my mate will snap at me and it’s mortifying. I have such an urge to one-up him and throw a snide […]
Five Ways to Celebrate Your Partner
This issue of Coach Kathy’s Clips features an appearance I made on Channel 3’s morning show, Live on Lakeside about five ways to celebrate your partner. I had the pleasure of appearing on Channel 3’s morning show, Live on Lakeside, last week. The topic: Five Ways to Celebrate Your Mate. One of the things I work on […]
A Communication Technique Every Couple Should Remember
This month’s positive point discusses a simple yet powerful technique that will improve communication in your relationship. A positive point with a client recently happened when one of the couples I work with got excited about a communication technique I taught them. In their marriage, the wife tends to talk to her husband (in other […]
