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 | Jun 3, 2022 | Abuse, Child Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Parenting
Dealing with toxic parents can be an extremely difficult experience. Some parents thrive on getting you worked up, they are less understanding, and they refuse to see things the way you do. You are left feeling miserable and misunderstood. Having a parent like this...
by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | May 13, 2022 | Couples Counseling, Family Therapy, Parenting
Remarriage can help heal the scars of divorce – however, 60% of second marriages fail. We do not say this to discourage you from pursuing a new relationship, but to help you avoid some pitfalls going forward. One huge reason second marriages fail is an inability...
by Kimanne Foraker-Koons | Apr 22, 2022 | Child Therapy, Family Therapy
The goals of strategic family therapy may be different for each family. Generally, families are seeking to solve some problem – often a behavioral concern with one or more of their children. That behavioral problem, however, is often a response to an environment...
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...
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