by drbonnie | Aug 8, 2013 | Couples Therapy, Healthy Relationships, Marriage Therapy, Relational Life Therapy, Relationship Rehabilitation
Love Lessons from the Bachelorette: This Can’t be Love? By Dr. Bonnie Kennan, MFT Come on, admit it. You watched it, I know you did. This confession comes out in the privacy of my therapy office more than you can imagine: On Monday night you curled...
by drbonnie | Jun 20, 2013 | Couples Therapy, Healthy Relationships, Marriage Therapy, Relational Life Therapy, Relationship Rehabilitation, Uncategorized
How To Succeed At Last-Ditch Couples Therapy (With Really Trying, But Trying Effectively) By Dr. Bonnie Ray Kennan, MFT Another relationship bites the dust. It is an occupational hazard for a couples therapist, sad, nonetheless. Despite my best efforts to help...
by drbonnie | Jun 5, 2013 | Couples Therapy, Healthy Relationships, Marriage Therapy, Relational Life Therapy
HOW DOES JOHN GOTTMAN PREDICT DIVORCE? By Dr. Bonnie Ray Kennan, MFT Do you recognize any of these warning signs that your relationship might need some work? The First Sign: Harsh Startup 96% of the time you can predict the outcome of a...
by drbonnie | May 29, 2013 | Couples Therapy, Healthy Relationships, Marriage Therapy
Ten Fool Proof Ways To Fail in Couples Therapy By Dr. Bonnie Ray Kennan, MFT Only come to therapy in CRISIS or six years after your relationship has gone sour. Keep in mind that your ultimate goal in couple’s therapy is to prove that you are right and...
by drbonnie | Aug 13, 2012 | Couples Therapy, Healthy Relationships, Marriage Therapy
5 Ways To Step Out Of Your Dysfunctional Relationship By Dr. Bonnie Ray Kennan, MFT We all have predictable ways of behaving in relationships. Couples have the same fight over and over again. For that matter, they have the same kinds of healthy...
by drbonnie | Jul 26, 2012 | Healthy Relationships
Emotional Responsiveness By Dr. Bonnie Ray Kennan, MFT Are you there for me? Do you understand me? Do you care about how I feel and what I need? Saavy couples understand that to have a great relationship, each partner has to take time and energy to...