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How Will Infertility Affect Your Marriage? Updated: 2010-02-01 18:05:15 Description: Has the inability to conceive created problems for your personal health, relationship with your spouse, or the priorities in your marriage? Harboring guilt or resentment quickly leads to a breakdown in communication that puts your marriage in serious...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Staying Married For The Kids Updated: 2010-01-25 19:49:33 Description: Have you found yourself wondering whether it’s better to stay in a troubled marriage than separate from your spouse for the sake of your children?  Is staying together when there are problems in the marriage really better than splitting? How p...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Anger Management Updated: 2010-01-18 15:30:51 Description: Do seemingly insignificant problems cause outbursts from you or your spouse? Are even the simplest problems impossible to resolve because of flaring tempers? Dr. Julia Messer joins us to discuss what differentiates normal, healthy anger from a chron...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Can Your Marriage Survive A Baby? Updated: 2010-01-11 16:50:08 Description: After the excitement of the birth has worn off, infants can place a lot of strain on a relationship. Do you find it hard to devote the time to your spouse and marriage that you used to? Are your children toddlers and now that you have a little more t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Marriage Counseling A Waste Of Your Time? Updated: 2010-01-04 17:47:57 Description: Is it possible that the one hour a week approach to marriage counseling could be doing more harm than good to your relationship? Is the marriage counseling model driven more by the counselors, or by what your insurance will cover? John Wilder joins u...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How Fair Is Your Marriage? Updated: 2009-12-21 18:18:37 Description: Have you yourself constantly keeping score of the things your spouse has done that upset you? Does it feel like your spouse should know when you feel that something is unfair if he or she really loves you?  Dr. B. Janet Hibbs joins us to discuss why...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD On The Brink Of Divorce Updated: 2009-12-14 19:38:35 Description: Is a separation looming on the horizon of your relationship? Ideally, a couple can recognize their problems and get help before divorce is considered an option, but all too often, couples will allow conflict and communication issues to fester until m...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Secrets of Great Marriages Updated: 2009-12-07 17:45:35 Description: A great marriage can seem like a bit of a mystery when conflict and communication issues are part of your daily routine. What are the secrets that couples with great marriages who know how to weather both the good and bat times are using in their rel...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 7 Ways To Get More Sex Updated: 2009-11-30 16:00:26 Description: Sometimes, a lack of sex can be due to unresolved issues in the marriage, but often, it’s simply that we’ve become too caught up with daily life to change the status quo. Grab a pen, because Dr. Tina Lepage joins us to share seven (actual...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Unfaithful: Hope And Healing After Infidelity Updated: 2009-11-23 16:00:17 Description: When first dealing with infidelity, the pain and shame can make recovery seem unlikely. Too many people see an affair as a death-sentence for a marriage, but Gary and Mona Shriver are proof that recovery and forgiveness are possible and worth the eff...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD An Introduction To PAIRS Updated: 2009-11-16 17:18:40 Description: You may have heard of PAIRS workshops for improving the intimacy in your marriage, but what issues can it address in your marriage, and is it the right environment for you and your spouse? Dr. Susan Orenstein joins us to talk about the PAIRS workshop...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Change Your Mindset, Not Your Man Updated: 2009-11-09 17:16:25 Description: Why is it so much more tempting to get rid of your spouse rather than to work on the issues causing problems in your marriage? Sally Watkins joins us to discuss her new book, Change Your Mindset, Not Your Man, and explore how men and women are social...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Going Back To School Without Putting Your Marriage In Detention Updated: 2009-11-02 20:33:04 Description: Whether it’s full-time, or during the evenings, a spouse in school can create a lot of tension in a marriage. It’s not just a couple’s schedules that are impacted, but everything from household chores and time with the kids to intim...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Your Family Tree To Blame For Your Fights? Updated: 2009-10-26 18:40:35 Description: Are the unresolved conflicts in your marriage less about an unwillingness to compromise and more about the differences in your families of origin and how you were raised? Is the all too common reaction of assuming that our own approach is right, so o...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Rising To New Heights With Your Wingspouse Updated: 2009-10-19 14:32:35 Description: The demands of a high-level executive or political job can often overrun a marriage, and leave the other spouse with the option of trying to pursue a career of his or her own and risk dividing the marriage, or solely being the stay-at-home parent and...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Facebook Affairs Updated: 2009-10-12 16:28:31 Description: Social networks like Facebook and MySpace can be a great way to get in touch with friends and classmates from your past, but also make emotional and sometimes physical relationships that harm your marriage as easy as clicking and typing. Sage Navarra...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Don’t Let Your New Job Cost You Your Old Spouse Updated: 2009-10-05 14:58:28 Description: Changing jobs, or even careers has become a common occurrence in today’s economic climate and can be one of the most disruptive events in a couple’s relationship. Dr. Tina Lepage returns to the show to take a look at what makes these tran...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Fight That Never Ends Updated: 2009-09-28 16:33:03 Description: When an argument is brewing, do you know exactly how it will play out before the first angry word is said? Are you constantly having the same argument over and over without ever resolving the root issue? Stephen Hawthorne joins us to examine why we a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Amish Marriage Survival Tips Updated: 2009-09-21 15:46:57 Description: Divorce is almost non-existent in the Amish community, but is there anything we can learn from their approach without giving up modern life? Suzanne Woods Fisher joins us to discuss her latest book, Amish Peace: Simple Wisdom for a Complicated World....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Whose Fault Is The Affair? Updated: 2009-09-14 15:41:05 Description: Has an affair left you unable to trust or respect your spouse, or are you concerned that a growing emotional distance between you and your partner may lead to infidelity? Dr. Stephen Frueh returns to the show to discuss what role each spouse plays in...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD What Happened To Your Sex Drive? Updated: 2009-09-07 19:14:50 Description: Has a lack of sex become an indicator of bigger problems in your marriage? Is the stress of raising kids and working simply compounding the problem? Alisa Bowman joins us to discuss why it is so easy to write off a sexless marriage as finished, why w...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Your TV Ruining Your Marriage? Updated: 2009-08-31 18:06:43 Description: Has the need to check one more email, take one more call, or watch one more episode made family time and one-on-one communication with your spouse an impossibility? Do you feel that your partner has tuned you out in favor of constant connectivity to ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Marriage First Aid Kit Updated: 2009-08-24 15:26:34 Description: Is it inevitable that as a marriage matures, satisfaction and communication suffer, or are we simply ill-equipped to manage the emotional changes that are a natural part of relationships? Dr. Bryce Kaye joins us to explore the main reasons marriages...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Spotting An Emotionally Destructive Marriage Updated: 2009-08-17 15:42:43 Description: The signs of physical abuse are often easy to recognize, but do you know the indicators of emotional abuse in a relationship? Where do we draw the line between a benign sarcastic exchange every now and then and behavior that is truly hurtful to one o...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Connecting When You’re Expecting Updated: 2009-08-03 20:32:05 Description: With a baby on the way, life can become even more hectic than usual and your relationship with your spouse can be one of the first things to suffer. The physical changes can be hard enough to deal with, but what impact do changes in mood, increased r...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Do You Treat Your Spouse Like A Child? Updated: 2009-08-10 14:46:53 Description: Where is the line between a normal concern for your spouse’s well-being, and micr0-managing his or her every decision? Are problems with respect and control solely the fault of the “parent” in the relationship, or do both spouses pl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Your Fat Spouse Updated: 2009-07-27 15:23:39 Description: Has weight become a “big” issue in your marriage? Is it leading to intimacy problems, control issues, and health concerns that you don’t know how to address?  It’s easy for a marriage to run into trouble when one spouse puts...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Did I Marry The Right Person? Updated: 2009-07-20 20:16:37 Description: Have you ever asked yourself if your spouse is the right person for you? Do you find that your marriage presents challenges you didn’t expect and wonder if you aren’t as “compatible” with your spouse as you thought? Rabbi Ste...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Stand Your Ground Without Fighting Updated: 2009-07-06 20:59:42 Description: Do you find that personality differences between you and your spouse lead to constant arguements? Is your passive or agressive behavior fueling your spouse’s behavior as well? Liza Shaw joins us to discuss the perils of both passive and agress...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Your Spouse Always Wrong? Updated: 2009-07-13 15:00:55 Description: Why is it so easy to blame the problems in your marriage solely on your spouse, but so difficult to examine your own contributions to problems in the relationship? Is it possible to improve the situation with your spouse by changing your own behavio...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How To Keep Your Spouse When You Lose Your Job Updated: 2009-06-29 21:25:44 Description: Unemployment is taking a toll on more and more families. While some spouses find themselves suddenly without jobs, others are thrust back into the working world in order to keep the family afloat. These kinds of changes are not only traumatic for the...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Achieving Balance: Individual Vs. Couple Updated: 2008-04-14 12:49:26 Description: Many of us know couples who seem to have lost their own identities after they began dating. But what kind of problems can this cause in a long-term relationship or marriage? This week, Dr. Dan Ryan analyzes the “Popeye defense” and gives ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Paying for Marriage Counseling Updated: 2009-06-01 20:27:37 Description: Sometimes, the hardest part of getting to marriage counseling is taking care of the cost. Not knowing how counselors bill, or how much counseling will cost can end up putting more pressure on an already strained relationship. Dr. Tina Lepage joins us...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Surviving An Affair Updated: 2009-06-08 15:49:10 Description: Affairs or even the suspicion of an affair can drive a huge wedge into a couple’s marriage. Author Peggy Vaughan joins us in studio to discuss her own experience with her husband’s affair as well as discussing how a married couple can g...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Do You Still Love Me? Updated: 2009-06-15 19:50:42 Description: Do you feel that your spouse’s lack of appreciation is a sign that he or she is no longer happy with the relationship? Or is your spouse upset with your marriage while you think things are going fine? This dynamic can lead to feelings of betra...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Flowers, Trust Me Updated: 2009-06-22 20:29:35 Description: Flowers may be the de facto standard for Valentine’s Day or when you’re in the dog house, but can flowers or a special gift for no reason at all really win you points with your spouse? Ben Buie and Sharon Miller of Lake Boone Florist join...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Are You Too Dependent on Your Spouse? Updated: 2009-05-18 19:21:40 Description: Is your marriage lopsided? Is one spouse so emotionally dependent on the other that it is causing tension and stress between the two of you? Jennifer Coleman joins us to examine the line between a healthy and unhealthy emotional dependence on your sp...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sleeping With Your Spouse Updated: 2009-05-25 19:54:21 Description: Is your spouse restless, a snorer, or a night-owl? Do you sleep in separate beds because  you can’t agree on temperature or bedtime? Tina Lepage returns to the show to look at issues that couples face when sleeping in the same bed and the imp...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Strengthening Intimacy With Your Spouse Updated: 2009-05-11 20:32:03 Description: Has physical intimacy taken a back seat to other responsibilities in your marriage?  Have you tried rekindling the spark you and your spouse had when you were first married with little success? Terry Northcutt, Director of Marriage Enrichment Progra...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting Updated: 2009-04-27 14:20:55 Description: Do you find yourself in endless fights with your spouse that never seem to resolve anything? Or perhaps you never discussing important issues and just letting them fester. Dr. Colleen Hamilton shares strategies for putting an end to destructive fight...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How To Date Your Spouse Updated: 2009-04-30 14:59:40 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD 50 Years - Possible? Updated: 2009-04-20 13:44:56 Description: What’s the secret to a lifelong marriage? Sheryl Kurland, author of “Everlasting Matrimony: Pearls of Wisdom From Couples Married 50 Years Or More”, joins us to share what she learned from the 75 happily married couples she intervie...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Family Meetings - Ugh! Updated: 2009-04-13 16:02:29 Description: It would be nice to sit down with everyone for dinner or a discussion, but with everyone’s busy lives, is rounding up the family for some time together even possible? Dr. Kristen Wynns returns to the show to share her tips on working family tim...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Romance Writer’s Guide To Marriage Updated: 2009-04-06 16:28:41 Description: Is it possible to add the romantic flare of an epic fantasy to your daily life of work, carpool, and grocery shopping? Are big, gallant gestures always required to make your spouse feel loved, or are the smaller, every-day expressions of care and com...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Marriage Money Pit Updated: 2009-03-30 19:52:34 Description: Financial stress can take a toll on even the strongest marriages and in today’s uncertain economic climate, the differences in spending habits between spouses, lack of a family budget, and everyday money issues put us all at risk of a meltdown....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD I’m Sorry, Really, I’m Sorry! Updated: 2009-03-16 16:55:07 Description: Apologizing can be a lot more difficult than it seems. Dr. Kristen Wynns joins us to discuss why some of us find it so hard to apologize to our spouses, the impact of always needing to be right on a marriage, why making your spouse believe your apolo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is Pornography Destroying Your Marriage? Updated: 2009-03-23 21:57:49 Description: What used to require a secret trip to a shady newsstand and the risk of being spotted by a friend or neighbor is now just keyclicks away. With pornography becoming easier to obtain and less of a social stigma, has its presence become a stumbling-blo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Love Shack: Creating A Bedroom Oasis For Romance Updated: 2009-03-09 18:25:20 Description:  Is your bedroom so cluttered or so spartan that relaxation and romance are simply impossible? Most of us are guilty of either filling up the bedroom with junk that won’t fit anywhere else, or treating it like a cold and sterile museum. Jenna ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How To Choose a Marriage Counselor Updated: 2009-02-23 20:13:51 Description: Choosing a marriage counselor can be a difficult and sometimes scary task. Where do you find a qualified counselor? Will your insurance cover therapy? How can you be sure that you and your spouse are getting the most out of therapy and that the couns...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Getting Your Husband To Do What You Want Updated: 2009-03-02 16:39:04 Description: Everyone has incidents where a spouse (either husband or wife) is resistant to cooperation or compromise. What kind of factors lead to this behavior? Do parents, social norms, or other factors have a bigger impact? Dr. Tina Lepage joins us to discuss...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Managing The Monkey Mind Updated: 2009-02-16 20:14:54 Description: Whether it’s picking up the kids, checking email on the blackberry, obsessing over a conversation at work last week, or worrying about what to do for dinner tonight - we’re all trying to do 100 things at once. It’s tempting to stay ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Make Valentine’s Day Special Updated: 2009-02-11 23:46:49 Description: Click here to view the embedded video. We would like to thank you for listening to our show every week and wish you all a very happy Valentine’s Day. It’s rare that we have more than a few quick minutes in a day to really communicate with...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Tending An Empty Nest Updated: 2009-02-09 20:50:06 Description: Sometimes, a couple can’t wait to get the kids out of the house, but in other circumstances, when the children leave, feelings of loneliness can be amplified and there aren’t other family members around to serve as a distraction from ot...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Arranging Your Space to Improve Your Marriage Updated: 2009-02-02 17:04:38 Description: Is your living space having a negative impact on your relationship? Many couples would not think that the home environment itself can have an effect on marital bliss, but Jenna Boyd and Susan Orenstein, Ph.D. join us to discuss how clutter, color, an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sexual Incompatibility Updated: 2009-01-26 18:31:33 Description: Every marriage faces issues where one or both partners feel frustrated with the level of intimacy in the relationship, but these incompatibility problems can create bigger difficulties when spouses feel like they can’t bring up the topic with t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Put Yourself First To Stay Married Updated: 2009-01-19 15:30:11 Description: It’s tough not to be busy these days, but can over-extending yourself and not placing enough importance on your own needs be detrimental to your marriage? Dr. Pat Hogan joins us to discuss how putting all of your focus on others, including your...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Indecision: It Can Kill Your Marriage Updated: 2009-01-12 22:25:16 Description: Making big (or even small) decisions can often be tough - the responsibility and conflict it can bring are issues that can’t be taken lightly, but living in a perpetual state of “maybe” can harm both you and your relationship. Dr. S...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Assume Love, Not War Updated: 2009-01-05 16:12:43 Description: Do you find youself immediately jumping to the conclusion that everything your spouse does is meant to upset you? Patty Newbold joins us to discuss how assuming that your spouse is acting out of love can prevent countless marital problems and give yo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The 4 Step Relationship Review Updated: 2008-12-29 17:07:03 Description: Married life can be hectic - are you taking time to cover the nuts and bolts of your relationship on a regular basis? Cory Huff from AGoodHusband.net and HusbandsAndDads.com joins us to talk about a weekly 4 Step Relationship Review that he has impl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Helping Your Spouse and Yourself Fight Depression Updated: 2008-12-15 15:06:48 Description: Are the feelings of irritability, withdrawal, and tiredness that you or your spouse are feeling just temporary, or signs of a bigger problem? Dr. Nicole Imbraguglio joins us to discuss how easy it can be to let depression go unnoticed and the toll t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Be a Great Parent Without Becoming a Lousy Spouse Updated: 2008-12-22 15:26:35 Description: Parenting can be tough and sometimes all your hard work can come at the expense of your spouse. It’s easy to neglect each other when you’re focusing on the children - the key is to save some of the focus for both of you. Rabbi Stephen Baars h...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Marriage Counselor Goes to Marriage Counseling Updated: 2008-12-08 16:49:16 Description: What makes a marriage counselor decide to go in for counseling? Jennifer Coleman is a Life Transition Coach with Rosen Law Firm who has worked as a marriage counselor as well and joins us to talk about her experience visiting a marriage therapist wit...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Coping With the Fallout of Post-Traumatic Stress Updated: 2008-11-17 22:27:29 Description: Are issues of past trauma or present anxiety causing conflict in your relationship? Whether it comes from obvious sources, like military deployment and sexual abuse, or is a side effect of more subtle traumas like put-downs, verbal abuse and neglect...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Are the Holidays Stressing Your Marriage? Updated: 2008-11-24 16:17:58 Description: Does the upcoming holiday season leave you feeling more anxious than thankful? Dealing with families, money concerns and more can be very overwhelming. How do you juggle everything without losing your head? Is it even possible? Dr. Kim Kimberling joi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Does Hypnosis Have a Place in Your Marriage? Updated: 2008-11-10 20:39:22 Description: Can hypnosis really help your marriage? It may come as a surprise to some, but the answer is yes. The use of hypnosis is a technique that allows you to reveal your inner thoughts and make significant progress in your relationship and your life. Dr. K...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Intimacy Retreats Updated: 2008-10-27 15:06:30 Description: Can a weekend getaway really help your marriage? Does counseling with other couples have benefits over a more traditional approach? Richard and Diana Daffner join us to discuss their “Intimacy Retreats”, where couples take a weekend to f...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The 7 Benefits of Marriage For Men Updated: 2008-11-03 16:15:33 Description: It’s always nice to be reminded that you’ve made a good decision, and being married and involved in your child’s life are two of the greatest decisions you can make. Roland Warren, President of the National Fatherhood Initiative joi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Avoiding Infidelity Updated: 2008-10-13 21:44:48 Description: It’s always better to stop a problem before it begins than trying to fix it after the fact. Dr. Betty Phillips joins us to discuss some of the underlying causes of marital infidelity and why problems couples have that may seem trivial or unrel...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Is your procrastinating spouse hurting your marriage? Updated: 2008-10-20 16:50:56 Description: We’ve all procrastinated at some point, but when avoiding important issues becomes a compulsion, it can have negative effects on your relationship. Dr. Gloria Arenson joins us to talk about her latest book, Procrastination Nation, and discusse...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Emotional Vs. Sexual Intimacy Updated: 2008-06-16 15:00:09 Description: Worried that your spouse cannot satisfy you intimately? In this episode Dr. Debbie Neel returns (her previous visit can be found here) to discuss the differences of emotional intimacy and sexual intimacy, saying that integrating them allows for a str...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Teaming Up to Conquer Your Finances Updated: 2008-06-23 14:30:52 Description: Are finances an open book in your marriage, or is money a taboo subject? Financial Advisor Bob Watral takes a look at how money can bring out the best and the worst in people and what you can do to ensure that finances don’t create a rift betw...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How to Argue and Stay Married! Updated: 2008-06-30 14:25:42 Description: By Betty Phillips After the honeymoon, when you realize that 50% of all marriages actually do end in divorce, marriage partners begin to realize the enormity of the tasks involved in staying happily married. Positive conflict management becomes a hig...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Another Happy Year Updated: 2008-07-07 14:30:21 Description: Anniversaries are wonderful, but it’s easy to fall into the “flowers and dinner once a year” routine. Dr. Susan Orenstein returns to discuss what anniversaries mean in the context of marriage, and how they can be fantastic tools for...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Marriage Counseling: For Us? Updated: 2008-07-14 17:48:50 Description: By Betty Phillips Why do people think twice about calling a marriage counselor when they don’t hesitate to call other specialists for professional services? Tax advisers, interior designers, home inspectors, doctors, dentists, all stand ready t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD SHM Encore: Building an Us Updated: 2008-07-21 13:08:31 Description: Have you built an “Us” in your marriage? In this podcast, Lesli Doares, LMFT, discusses the concept of building an “Us,” for married couples. Doares gives a list of steps to follow for the most crucial transition in your marri...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD SHM Encore: Battling Substance Abuse Updated: 2008-07-28 15:00:31 Description: We will return with new episodes next week. Please enjoy this popular episode with guest Erin Langdon. Substance abuse is a problem that affects many families in the U.S. In this podcast, Erin Langdon, a Licensed Practicing Clinician and Clinicial ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Effects of Marital Conflict on Your Kids Updated: 2008-08-04 18:38:20 Description: Is conflict in your marriage taking a toll on your children? Even if the arguments take place behind closed doors, they can still impact your kids. Dr. Kristen Wynns discusses some tactics parents often use without realizing the effects and how par...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Coping With Your Child’s Behavioral and Emotional Issues Updated: 2008-08-11 14:30:48 Description: Children can place stress on any marriage, and when kids are dealing with behavioral or emotional problems, it can often be even more trying on the parents. Dr. Kristen Wynns returns to discuss some of the differences between chronic problems and th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Dealing Lovingly With Disapointment Updated: 2008-08-18 20:52:56 Description: Every marriage has ups and downs, but it can sometimes be difficult to make sure that the inevitable disappointments don’t grow into larger problems and adversely affect a couple’s relationship. Dr. Steevie Jane Parks takes time to discu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Fighting Fairly Updated: 2008-08-25 14:18:15 Description: The openness of marriage is an opportunity for a great deal of trust, but can also result in your most personal information used against you in heated arguements. Dr. Katrina Kuzsyzyn-Jones discusses the effects of using intimate knowledge in fights...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Your First Visit Updated: 2008-09-01 15:30:57 Description: Does the idea of visiting a marriage counselor seem like admitting a problem in your relationship, or do you just find the whole experience intimidating? Licenced therapist Sonyia Richardson joins us to put your fears to rest by walking through a fi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD September Songs Updated: 2008-09-08 15:30:00 Description: Author and researcher Maggie Scarf joins us to discuss her latest book, September Songs: The Good News About Marriage in the Later Years. In the book, Maggie examines the “Bonus Years”, or 20+ years after 50 that increased life expectan...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The 10 Best Decisions a Couple Can Make Updated: 2008-09-15 15:20:00 Description: Bill and Pam Farrel join us to talk about their book, The 10 Best Decisions a Couple Can Make, and explain the importance of emotions and communication in making decisions for the good of your relationship. The Farrels also discuss the importance of ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Adoption and Marriage Updated: 2008-09-23 19:02:20 Description: Children add a new dynamic to every marriage, and adopting can bring challenges and rewards all its own. Parker Herring, an adoption attorney in Raleigh, NC, talks about the adoption process, what to expect, and what part adoption can play in marria...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Treat Your Marriage Like Your Teeth! Updated: 2008-09-29 15:12:12 Description: By Betty Phillips Now what kind of whacked-out title is this? Is Phillips off her rocker? Well, just think about it. We’re told to pay daily attention to our dental health, brush and floss each night and seek professional assessment with de...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Commuter Marriage Updated: 2008-10-06 20:48:30 Description: Keeping your marriage healthy takes a lot of work under the best of circumstances. Tina Tessina, a.k.a. “Dr. Romance”, joins us to talk about her latest book, The Commuter Marriage and discusses what steps couples can take when one spous...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Happy Father’s Day Updated: 2008-06-06 14:29:38 Description: Happy Father’s Day! Dr. Susan Orenstein discusses the importance of the father’s role in a successful marriage and happy family, which has changed from being the distant, work-oriented bread winner to being a nurturing caregiver with greater particip...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Hump: True Tales of Sex After Kids Updated: 2008-06-02 13:59:28 Description: “Hump: True Tales of Sex After Kids” takes a look at restoring the intimate bond between spouses after the changes in life that take place once children enter the picture. Author Kimberly Ford discusses the book and what prompted her to ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD This Old Spouse: Tips and Tools for Keeping the Honeymoon Glow Updated: 2008-05-27 13:25:46 Description: Why are we quick to repair a clog in the kitchen sink, but let problems in our relationship pile up without fixing them? In this episode, Sharyn Wolf discusses her book “This Old Spouse: Tips and Tools for Keeping the Honeymoon Glow”, an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Maturing of Love and Desire Updated: 2008-05-19 13:26:31 Description: Do changes in desire for your spouse mean that you are no longer in love? Debbie Neel, PhD. discusses how intimacy and desire mature over the course of a marriage and how to understand and enjoy a deeper relationship with your spouse. Physiological...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Creating More Intimacy Updated: 2008-05-12 16:02:56 Description: It can be difficult to make an intimate relationship with your spouse a priority when a few years of work, kids, and other day-to-day responsibilities have crept in to your lives. When communication breaks down, the temptation to seek fulfillment ou...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD What I Learned About Marriage From Being a Divorce Coach Updated: 2008-05-05 15:50:57 Description: Hindsight is 20/20, but sometimes we can learn from the mistakes of others and avoid problems ourselves. Host Lee Rosen and guest Jennifer Coleman, a divorce coach with the Rosen Law Firm, discuss Jennifer’s experience in what she has learned ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Coping with an illness in your marriage Updated: 2008-04-28 14:09:27 Description: A serious illness puts incredible stress on even the strongest relationship. This week’s guest, David Garver LMFT, and host Lee Rosen discuss the emotional and psychological impact of an illness on both the well and the ill spouse, and touch o...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Relocation - When a Family has to Move Updated: 2008-03-24 13:30:20 Description: Moving is one of the most stressful situations one can endure. It is not surprising that many couples decide to divorce shortly after relocating. There are a multitude of unforeseen problems and frustrations that come with the process of moving you...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD When Your Spouse Has a Problem with Substance Abuse Updated: 2008-03-31 15:11:33 Description: Substance abuse is a problem that affects many families in the U.S. In this podcast, Erin Langdon, a Licensed Practicing Clinician and Clinicial Addictions Specialist, discusses substance abuse and its affect on a marriage. She also gives tips for ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD After an Affair Updated: 2008-04-07 17:36:58 Description: Infidelity. Distrust. Anger. Heartbreak. 25% of men and 15% of women will have an extramarital affair. An affair can end any marriage. But, it doesn’t have to. In this episode, Carmella Broome, a Licensed Professional Counselor with Crossroads C...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Achieving Balance: Individual Vs. Couple Updated: 2008-04-14 12:49:26 Description: Many of us know couples who seem to have lost their own identities after they began dating. But what kind of problems can this cause in a long-term relationship or marriage? This week, Dr. Dan Ryan analyzes the “Popeye defense” and gives ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Stay Happily Married With Children, Part II Updated: 2008-03-17 13:12:47 Description: No two people are raised alike and this can cause big issues for couples with differing parenting styles. In this podcast, Dr. Tina Lepage discusses how to sort out the problems that come with trying to negotiate with your spouse over how to raise th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Stay Happily Married with Children Updated: 2008-03-10 14:35:55 Description: Having children can certainly impose challenges on your marriage. Couples with children face the test of time… not enough time in the day, that is. In this podcast, Dr. Tina Lepage discusses how to manage the burden of time management with ch...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Building an Us Updated: 2008-03-03 16:16:30 Description: Have you built an “Us” in your marriage? In this podcast, Lesli Doares, LMFT, discusses the concept of building an “Us,” for married couples. Doares gives a list of steps to follow for the most crucial transition in your marr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Who’s Taking the Initiative? Updated: 2008-02-25 15:32:47 Description: Do you often find yourself fighting with your spouse over who takes initiative in the relationship? Are you unsure as to what type of “initiative” your partner is seeking? In this podcast, Dr. Tina Lepage discusses the underlying feelin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD When He Won’t Go to Marriage Counseling Updated: 2008-02-18 13:30:13 Description: It is often found that when a couple is having marital problems, the wife is in favor of going to marriage counseling while her husband is against the idea. In this 20 minute podcast, Dr. Michael Hall discusses what tactics are doomed to failure and...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Introducing the podcast Updated: 2008-01-23 19:29:12 Description: Lee Rosen and Jennifer Griffin introduce the podcast and provide some insight regarding future episodes....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Valentine’s Day - Stay married for another year Updated: 2008-02-01 22:06:48 Description: Valentine’s Day is coming up fast. Love is on the line. Don’t blow it! Ten of the Nation’s top Marriage Counselors share their top tips for how to stay happily married on Valentine’s Day. Don’t leave anything to chance -...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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