Tag: Couples Coaching

Couples In Conflict

The Complaint Department

In my Texas counseling practice and in my Nationwide Expert coaching practice, the couples I see range in age from 22 to 72 years of age, they are from across all races, across all gender expressions and all faiths.

Some of the women complain about their partners’ poor communication styles, lack of respect, and willingness to share their hearts privately and publicly.

A good number of the men complain that there is very little sex. After that they complain of too little emotional connection, too many demands and too much jealousy.

Why Couples Seek Counseling

Couples come to me because they are either still hopeful that they can stay together and be happy or because they are already happy and want to get even happier!!!

Sometimes, I have to be the bearer of unwelcome thought and suggestions.

The vast majority of partners don’t like to see themselves as being the problem,

As a rule, nobody wants to be the first one to risk change.

There are two challenges couples have.

The FIRST is to be honest about where they are.

The SECOND is to be realistic about the expectations they have of their partners.

How do we do this – Together or Separately?

Working with one person in individual coaching or counseling requires a commitment of time, money and a willingness to keep growing as a person

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