Author: Paula Gardner

The Evolution of Marriage Guidance: From Advice to Couples Therapy When I was growing up, struggling couples went to "Marriage Guidance."  While some therapy may have been involved, there was probably a lot of advice. That advice, meanwhile,  would have been geared towards the traditional family...

Musing on toxic friendships Toxic friendships can be just as difficult as romantic relationships gone wrong. We tend to focus on our romantic relationships. However, for many of us, our friendships have endured much longer. They can bring us joy, support, fulfilment, excitement and that vital...