by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | Nov 15, 2022 | Child Therapy, Couples Counseling, Divorce Mediation, Family Therapy, Parenting, Therapy
When a marriage ends, the whole family feels the effects. Children, in particular, can have a range of reactions depending on their age and personality. Overall, children need stability, safety, and love to thrive. All these things might be even easier to achieve...
by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | Nov 8, 2022 | Couples Counseling, Divorce Mediation, Therapy
Contempt in a relationship can be one of the most significant predictors of divorce. Dr. John Gottman, a renowned relationship therapist, identified it as one of the negative communication patterns couples fall into that can predicate divorce. Coining them the Four...
by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | Jul 26, 2022 | Couples Counseling, Divorce Mediation, Family Therapy, Therapy
Sometimes even the most unexpected people cheat on their partners. It can come as a shock, but even people in happy relationships cheat. Why? There is generally an underlying problem that may be separate from the relationship itself. Here are only a few reasons why...
by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | Jun 24, 2022 | Couples Counseling, Divorce Mediation, Therapy, Trauma
Stonewalling in a relationship is bad news for everyone involved. According to the Gottman Institute, stonewalling is the fourth stage of a relationship in trouble, after criticism, contempt, and defensiveness. Stonewalling is an indicator that you or your partner...
by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | Apr 8, 2022 | Couples Counseling, Divorce Mediation
Infidelity is something that we don’t talk enough about in our culture. However, it is a huge obstacle many couples face. If you are struggling with infidelity in your relationship, know that you are not alone. Infidelity can occur in any relationship, even a...
by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | Jun 4, 2021 | Divorce Mediation
Leaving a long-term relationship is never easy, even if it is the best option. You’ve invested time and energy on one person for an extended period, and how you must work to untangle yourself. In addition, you might have children, property, or a business with...
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