Published on March 24, 2012 by Norene Gonsiewski
Are you looking for a little relationship advice to make your wife happier? Of course, what each woman wants from marriage will be different, but here are a few suggestions to get you started from an experienced Portland marriage counselor.
Be forgiving. Everyone makes mistakes now and then – and…
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Published on March 22, 2012 by Norene Gonsiewski
As a Portland relationship counselor, I’ve helped many couples as they begin the lifelong journey of marriage together. Understanding the commitment you are making before you say “I do” is an important part of the long-term success of your relationship. Why are you getting married? What do you and your…
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Published on March 18, 2012 by Norene Gonsiewski
As a Portland marriage counselor, I deal with clients who might be considering ending their relationship on a regular basis. Their problems all differ, but there is usually one common element shared between those who seem the most willing to give up on the relationship and part ways: they don’t…
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Published on March 16, 2012 by Norene Gonsiewski
Most of us don’t even know that we need marriage help until our problems reach the boiling point. Many of my Portland relationship counseling clients tell me that they thought everything was going fine in their marriage right up to the point where their spouse suggested therapy.
Cases like this are…
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Published on March 16, 2012 by Norene Gonsiewski
In sessions with my Portland marriage counseling clients, the relationship advice frequently tends to be on how you can be proactive in solving problems by doing things – talking to your partner, listening to your partner, engaging in compromise, planning date nights. However, it is often just as important…
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