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Jul 29, 20226 min read

Compassionate Coexistence = Community

In a world often driven by personal needs, motivations, and desires, we must find and showcase humanity’s reality in all its beauty. From...

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Experiencing Calm & Constructive Communication in Marriage

Eric Gomez, LMFT

May 12, 20224 min read

Experiencing Calm & Constructive Communication in Marriage

I will always remember the years I practiced from an office space located on the Puget Sound in Washington state. It was a wondrous...

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The Essential Need for Boundaries & Proactivity in Marriage

Eric Gomez, LMFT

Apr 1, 20224 min read

The Essential Need for Boundaries & Proactivity in Marriage

If anyone tells you that doing the work of marriage is easy, you would be wise to reconsider the proposition. The reality is that...

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The Discipline of Judging Ourselves in Marriage

Eric Gomez, LMFT

Jan 6, 20212 min read

The Discipline of Judging Ourselves in Marriage

It is the easiest thing in the world to point fingers at our spouse, and to blame them for the inadequacies and issues experienced in our...

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Nurturing The Bonds of Intimacy in Marriage

Eric Gomez, LMFT

Oct 19, 20202 min read

Nurturing The Bonds of Intimacy in Marriage

Marriage is not a passive entity. It requires daily commitment and effort of both parties to understand and respond to the central needs.

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Healing From Infidelity: Finding the Right Counselor

Eric Gomez, LMFT

Jan 13, 20204 min read

Healing From Infidelity: Finding the Right Counselor

In the end, a couple will want to talk through and decide upon whom they believe will be the best counselor for them.

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Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS

Oct 7, 20193 min read

Found Families

The important thing that makes a family has less to do with legal bonds or blood bonds and more to do with the emotions present.

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Understanding Emotional Abuse in Relationships; Given from A Clinical and Christian Perspective

Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS

Jul 11, 20195 min read

Understanding Emotional Abuse in Relationships; Given from A Clinical and Christian Perspective

Emotional abuse may not contain the same tangible evidence as physical abuse, but that doesn’t mean that its effects are any less damaging.

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Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS

May 20, 20193 min read

Supporting Your Loved One

Everyone needs support sometimes. My social media feeds are full of ideas to support each other, people asking for support, people giving...

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Healing From a Spouse’s Pornography Use by Setting Clear Boundaries

Eric Gomez, LMFT

Feb 13, 20195 min read

Healing From a Spouse’s Pornography Use by Setting Clear Boundaries

Few things shatter a marriage like a spouse’s use of pornography, and whether disclosed or discovered, the loss of trust and emotional...

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The Small Essentials That Strengthen a Marital Bond

Eric Gomez, LMFT

Jan 1, 20194 min read

The Small Essentials That Strengthen a Marital Bond

You may have thought taking out the trash or giving your spouse a kiss on the cheek wasn’t very important to the overall health of your...

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Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS

Nov 19, 20182 min read

What Is Relationship Load?

I read a really good article the other day about how much we take on in our lives and how it can overload us to the point where we can’t...

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Building Your Marriage Upon a Foundation of Time

Eric Gomez, LMFT

Oct 18, 20184 min read

Building Your Marriage Upon a Foundation of Time

A healthy marriage is one in which a husband and wife are wholly committed to one another, and daily nurture the body, personality,...

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