Got a question, comment, or just want to drop some encouragement? Send us a text. The holidays can fill a room with warmth, noise, and nostalgia—and still leave one partner quietly overwhelmed. We dig into the messy middle where alcohol meets family rituals, social anxiety, and the pressure to keep everything magical for kids. Through a candid case study of Heath and Bailey, we unpack why couples get stuck arguing over “how many drinks” while missing the deeper issue: presence and shared resp...
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Got a question, comment, or just want to drop some encouragement? Send us a text. The holidays can fill a room with warmth, noise, and nostalgia—and still leave one partner quietly overwhelmed. We dig into the messy middle where alcohol meets family rituals, social anxiety, and the pressure to keep everything magical for kids. Through a candid case study of Heath and Bailey, we unpack why couples get stuck arguing over “how many drinks” while missing the deeper issue: presence and shared resp...
Beyond Date Night: Why Physical Closeness and Emotional Responsiveness Matter
Couples Counseling For Parents
24 minutes
3 months ago
Beyond Date Night: Why Physical Closeness and Emotional Responsiveness Matter
Got a question, comment, or just want to drop some encouragement? Send us a text. Feeling disconnected from your partner despite regular date nights and check-ins? You're not alone. This raw, insightful episode dives into one of the most common relationship challenges parents face: that persistent feeling that something's missing in your connection. Through the relatable story of Joy and Grant, we unpack why simply spending time together doesn't automatically create meaningful connection. Th...
Couples Counseling For Parents
Got a question, comment, or just want to drop some encouragement? Send us a text. The holidays can fill a room with warmth, noise, and nostalgia—and still leave one partner quietly overwhelmed. We dig into the messy middle where alcohol meets family rituals, social anxiety, and the pressure to keep everything magical for kids. Through a candid case study of Heath and Bailey, we unpack why couples get stuck arguing over “how many drinks” while missing the deeper issue: presence and shared resp...
