What is a healthy marriage?

There are at least two characteristics that all healthy marriages have in common. First, they are mutually enriching and, second, both spouses have a deep respect for each other.  Click here to read more

Qualities of a healthy relationship

Accept each other's basic personalities exactly the way they are. Never think you can change someone. However, expect yourselves to change over time as both of you mature together. Click here to read more

Are you in an unhealthy relationship?

Ask yourselves these questions to determine if you’re in an unhealthy relationship…Click here to read more

What behaviors are most harmful to a relationship?  

Research has identified that the following four behaviors can cause the greatest harm to a relationship…Click here to read more

Communication meter  

Take this quick quiz to learn what your communication style is..Click here to read more

Love language

Of the countless ways we can show love to one another, five key categories, or five love languages proved to be universal and comprehensive - everyone has a love language, and we all identify primarily with one of the five. Click here to find out what your love language is.

For many couples, problems in marriage are viewed as barriers to happiness. In reality, problems can actually help strengthen individuals and marriages. Click here to read more

Losing an argument to win partnership

Sometimes you have to lose an argument to win a lasting and rich partnership, marriage experts say. Employing rules of communication focusing on compromise rather than winning will help individuals find solutions to build and enrich their marriages. Click here to read more

Words that help repair conflicts

The words you speak affect your spouse. Your words can lift and motivate, or they can insult, criticize. and kill the spirit within a marriage. Click here to read more

Can healthy marriages prevent crime?

Healthy marriages and strong families can help prevent adolescents from joining gangs, which have caused more than 20 deaths in Chicago Schools this year alone. Click here to read more

Financially stabilize your marriage

Finances is a topic that is becoming a problem for many married couples across the country. It is for this reason that it’s important to take time to discuss your finances with your spouse. Click here to read more

Free "Money Habitudes" cards

Individuals and couples can effectively use Money Habitudes to discover the real issues that make people argue, act irrationally, or keep them from reaching their financial and life goals. Click here to read more

What is the difference between an educational workshop & counseling?

Education is often confused with intervention and therapy. Education refers to the transmittal of knowledge. In contrast, therapy is a type of one-on-one exchange with a trained and certified psychologist, social worker or other type of mental health professional to address the dysfunction in their marriage or other type of relationship. Click here to read more