Regulating Stress When Driving As A Couple
August 18, 2010
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Almost every couple has a car story- be it good, bad or ugly. Romance unfolds in cars. Given the privacy, small space, music, heat
Dr. Suzanne B. Phillips
Licensed Psychologist, Psychoanalyst, Diplomate in Group Psychology, Certified Group Therapist, Author, Radio Host and Media Consultant Covering a Wide Range of Psychological Topics
Category: Anger
CPR for Worries
May 1, 2010
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In the previous blog “Worry may be Hazardous to You and Your Relationship,” we recognized that excessive worry is costly. It takes time and energy
Do Your Personality Traits Affect Your Relationship?
March 15, 2010
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So in your relationship is it a matter of “opposites attract” or “birds of a feather”? The question of whether similar or dissimilar personality traits
The Meaning of An Apology
March 4, 2010
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On Tuesday, I blogged about different types of guilt and the impact that guilt can have on relationships. Today, we’re going to look at apologies
The Impact of Guilt on Relationships
March 2, 2010
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A week or so ago, I was about to pay for an egg sandwich and newspaper in the deli when the clerk—who knows what I
Understanding the Sounds of Silence in Your Relationship
February 5, 2010
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Silence can mean many things. It can mean yes, no, agreement or disagreement. It can imply contentment or dissatisfaction, safety or fear. It can be
Couple Communication for Anger Management
October 21, 2009
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Couples can use the language between them to make love or to make war. Sadly, verbal aggression can be a dangerous trigger to destructive exchanges
Can Couples Survive Trauma?
September 13, 2009
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We are all aware in the media as well as through personal contacts of relationships that seem to have failed in the aftermath of tragic loss, combat stress,