Tom Philp, LPC, CEOSep 12, 20222 minIs This a Good Reason for Couples Therapy?Couples counseling is hard work. Maybe that is why less than 5% of divorcing couples come to therapy for help. What most don’t realize is...
Tom Philp, LPC, CEOSep 8, 20223 minIf You Could (Only) See the Real Me: Validation in Couple RelationshipsWithout validation, communication breaks down and leads to power struggles about whose version of reality will win out. Marie sat with...
Tom Philp, LPC, CEOAug 24, 20222 minHow to Communicate When You See Things DifferentlyThe number one reason couples come to therapy is because of “communication issues.” Why do I put this in quotes? Because when couples...
Tom Philp, LPC, CEOAug 15, 20223 minEmotional Safety for CouplesIn relationships, there is often an unconscious goal of maximizing safety rather than just diminishing anxiety. Joseph Sandler was a...