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Can Understanding Personality Types Help Your Marriage?

By Dr Shailagh Clarke, PhD |

Q: I have trust issues with my wife of 26 years. It came to a head this summer when I found out she did not have an important discussion with her sister about the cost of moving their aging mother into a care facility. The mother isn’t wealthy and I wanted to be sure that [...]

Emotional Intimacy Lacking in the Marriage

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: I got married following a whirlwind long-distance romance. It was working perfectly and we were over the moon. So we got married and soon after, I started to erect a barrier between me and my hubby. I later saw that this was because my dad had been emotionally abusive most of my life and [...]

Has My Husband Really Recovered from Porn Addiction?

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: Three times recently I’ve caught my husband watching porn. We’ve been together ten years and just had our fourth child, and I know he loves me. I eventually gave him the green light to watch because I thought it probably keeps husbands from being unfaithful; keeps them from getting bored with the same sexual [...]

How Can I Stop Running Away From Childhood Issues?

By Dr Shailagh Clarke, PhD |

Q: I grew up in a dysfunctional home. My mother left when I was four. I was raped when I was seven. My father was an alcoholic. I have been married twice. I now am married to a great guy. I have three wonderful children. About three years ago we were having problems, and I [...]

Can Our Marriage Be Saved?

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: I am now 24 years old. I met my husband when I had just turned 20 and he was barely 26 years old. It was truly love at first sight. The first two years were amazing, but the last two have been the worst years of my life. We haven’t had sex or slept [...]

I Accept My Blame, But My Wife Wants Words…

By Dr Jennifer Ritchie-Goodline, PsyD |

Q: In the beginning of our marriage and pre-marriage my wife and I had lots of fights, arguments and disagreements which have built up strong negative emotions in my wife. I was to blame for disrespecting her feelings and being rude and dismissive. I know that now and regret it, but my wife thinks my [...]

I Want a Mate — But Can’t Find One Good Enough

By Dr Jennifer Taub, PhD |

Q: I am a healthy, successful, well-educated, tall, very fit, handsome guy in my 40s. I was a scholarship athlete in college and stay in top physical shape. I run a successful business and am a successful concert pianist in my own right. I have traveled the world, speak several languages and despite the glowing [...]

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