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A Discouraging Statistic

A Discouraging Statistic

by Andi Grandy LMFT, LPC (she/her) | Mar 19, 2025 | Conflict, Couples, Marriage, Relationships, Therapy

Most couples wait on average seven years before reaching out for therapy. This is one* of the reasons why couples therapy has lower success rates that other forms of therapy. By the time couples reach out, the hurt and anger are big. Sometimes people have lost hope....
Why See An MFT?

Why See An MFT?

by Andi Grandy LMFT, LPC (she/her) | Jul 2, 2024 | Conflict, Couples, Marriage, Therapy

Marriage and Family therapists study relationships. We view couples and families as a system of interconnecting people. Like the gears in the picture above, each person in a relationship affects the others. Once we start turning in one direction it can be very hard to...
Reunited And It Feels So… Similar

Reunited And It Feels So… Similar

by Andi Grandy LMFT, LPC (she/her) | Jul 2, 2024 | Attachment, Couples, Marriage, Relationships, Therapy

Sometimes relationships benefit from a break. Sometimes after couples split up they realize they don’t want to be apart. But after the hearts-and-flowers phase of reunification fades, couples are often left with the same patterns and problems that lead them to break...
Is It OK To Depend On Your Partner?

Is It OK To Depend On Your Partner?

by Andi Grandy LMFT, LPC (she/her) | Jul 2, 2024 | Couples, Marriage, Relationships, Therapy

Have you ever wondered, in the midst of your relationship, if you are too dependent on your partner? What if your loved one makes you happier when they are around? What if you miss them when they are gone? What if they are the first person you seek with both good and...
Feeling Stuck?

Feeling Stuck?

by Andi Grandy LMFT, LPC (she/her) | Jul 2, 2024 | Couples, Marriage, Relationships, Therapy

Does it seem like you and your partner have the same fight over and over again? Socks on the floor, spending habits, where you’ll celebrate Thanksgiving this year… these fights tend to repeat themselves. John Gottman, the world’s foremost marriage researcher, can tell...
When Is The Right Time To Go To Couples Counseling?

When Is The Right Time To Go To Couples Counseling?

by Andi Grandy LMFT, LPC (she/her) | Jul 2, 2024 | Couples, Marriage, Relationships, Therapy

The right time is right now.  If either partner is considering counseling… If either partner is wishing the relationship could be better… If either or both partners are feeling unsatisfied or unheard or unhappy, the time for counseling is now. Why now?...

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