Couples | Family Guidance & Therapy Center

Getting Out of a Marital Rut

Anyone who has been in a relationship knows that complete bliss is not possible 100 percent of the time.

How do we show our spouse or partner, or even our closest friends or family that we care?

If those people who were supposed to be the closest to you broke your trust, who’s to say that someone else won’t do it?

We’ve all hit that bump in the road, the setback, the problem. What sets people apart is how they react to that bump.

Three qualities that are essential for creating a healthy, enduring relationship are: respect, friendship, and trust.

Relationship intimacy works kind of like a ladder. You both start at the bottom, making low-cost bids for emotional intimacy.