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How to Know When Your Relationship is Abusive
Resources for Help National Domestic Abuse Hotline: Call 1.800.799.SAFE  (7233) Text ‘START’ to 88788 California Partnership to End...

Stephanie Wise
Feb 34 min read
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The Importance of Rewarding Sharing and Vulnerability in Relationships - Couples Therapy Tools that Support Stronger Relationships from a Virtual Southern California Couples Therapist
Insights from a virtual couples therapy provider who serves clients across northern and southern California... Vulnerability can feel...

Stephanie Wise
Jan 294 min read
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Holding Boundaries to Protect Your Relationship - Advice from a Couples Therapist.
The holiday season can bring immense joy and connection, but it can also be a source of stress...

Stephanie Wise
Dec 20, 20244 min read
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Alternatives to Couples Therapy
Sometimes we aren't ready to take the plunge to get into couples therapy. Here are 3 alternatives to try to strengthen your relationship.

Stephanie Wise
Nov 25, 20244 min read
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10 Simple Ideas for Daily Rituals of Connection
10 Simple Ideas for Daily Rituals of Connection

Stephanie Wise
Nov 13, 20244 min read
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Can Couples Therapy Save a Relationship?
Can couples therapy save a relationship? The short answer is.. maybe. Here's how it can help and when it might not be enough...

Stephanie Wise
Nov 4, 20246 min read
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How to Disagree Without Hurting Each Other: A Guide for Couples
Here are some strategies to help you disagree without hurting each other...

Stephanie Wise
Nov 2, 20245 min read
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What Couples Therapy is Like
What is couples therapy really like? An in-depth look from a licensed therapist who specializes in working with couples.

Stephanie Wise
Sep 25, 20245 min read
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Relationship Advice: The One Shift in Thinking That Will Change How You Approach Everything in Your Relationship...
This one shift in thinking will change everything for your relationship...

Stephanie Wise
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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The Secret on ‘Baby-Proofing’ Your Relationship: AKA - Are you really doomed to hate your spouse after you have a baby?
How to prepare your relationship for your new baby - from my personal perspective as a licensed therapist and as a parent.

Stephanie Wise
May 3, 20245 min read
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Burnout is Toxic for Your Relationships - Here is what to do about that....
It's nearly impossible to be there for someone else when you aren't even there for yourself. You and your relationships deserve better!

Stephanie Wise
Mar 12, 20244 min read
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Why Breaking Up is So Painful & Tips on How to Heal
Breakups are more than 'hurt feelings', they are significant emotional injuries and they have real effects on our bodies and brains that...

Stephanie Wise
Mar 3, 20243 min read
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What is Healthy Conflict? 5 myths & 10 tips.
Let’s clear up some myths and provide some guidance about what healthy conflict can look like (in any type of relationship).Â

Stephanie Wise
Feb 29, 20246 min read
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