04.062015August 18, 2015 The GiftBy Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples Counseling, Relationship CounselingTags Communication Ally wondered what birthday presents to buy for Billy, her partner Tom’s son, whose ten year old birthday was in a few months. She often...
01.062015August 18, 2015 Let Your Hair DownBy Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples Counseling, Relationship CounselingTags Criticism, Rhetorical Questions Tom and Ally were having a great time at a club when Tom was about to take a picture of them to capture the night....
28.052015August 18, 2015 This is What I ThinkBy Dr. Richard ReinIn Relationship CounselingTags Advice, Commands, Communication, Perspective People don’t like to be told what to do. In relationships, partners don’t like to be told what to do. If a partner asks for...
18.052015August 18, 2015 It’s Not a Big DealBy Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples Counseling, Relationship CounselingTags Communication, Listening “It’s not a big deal.” This is not an uncommon statement in couples therapy (more frequently expressed by men), however the statement is a big...
04.052015August 18, 2015 The Wedding HotelBy Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples Counseling, Relationship CounselingTags Feelings, Friendship Mark was making plans to be at his best friend’s wedding. It was a flight away and the hotel where the wedding was being held...
30.042015June 8, 2015 What’s WrongBy Dr. Richard ReinIn Relationship CounselingTags Communication, Criticism “What’s wrong?” These two words reveal the importance of tone of voice in communication. In a caring tone of voice, the words will be experienced...