Dear Ann: I think I am loving and caring toward my partner. However, she doesn’t seem to think so. Can you inform me about what women think are loving and caring behaviors? I’m at a loss. Flowers don’t work.
Private Psychotherapy Practice
Dear Colleague,
Greetings! Last month I announced the release of my new book in the Let’s Make a Contract series: Getting Your Teen Past the Opioid Epidemic. Since its release I’ve received numerous emails and phone calls asking for …
Intimacy Filled Pastiming: Conversation – Part 2
Dear Ann: Every time I try to talk to my husband, he wants to give me a solution! This makes me so angry. It’s as if he thinks I’m too stupid to figure things out for myself. What I really …
Intimacy Filled Pastiming: Conversation – Part 1
Dear Ann: I don’t know how to talk with my spouse without her becoming upset. When I tell her that she needs to be more open to what I am saying to her, she gets mad. When she tells me …
Intimacy Filled Pastiming
Dear Ann: I want to have a close relationship with my partner but I just don’t know how. We do activities together like golf and tennis but I get lost in the sport and we talk about that. We both …
Getting Your Teen Past the Opioid Epidemic
First, let me thank all of you who responded to my last newsletter about America’s Web Radio. I was pleased to gain three new guests for my Relationships Radio show. I am very grateful for everyone’s interest in our …
Illusions of Intimacy Part 2 – Codependency
Dear Ann: HELP!!!! I am so worried about my wife. She drinks every night and then passes out. I have tried to explain to her that this is damaging her health and effecting our marriage and our children. I have …
America’s Web Radio
Dear Colleague,
I am delighted to announce that I have made the six-month mark on Dr. Ann’s Relationship radio show on America’s Web Radio.
I’ve been so fortunate to have the most spectacular guests share their expertise on a …
Illusions of Intimacy – Part 1
Dear Ann: I love my boyfriend but all he wants to do is smoke pot. At first, I’d smoke with him and we’d have such deep conversations – they were amazing! I’d listen to him while he played his guitar. …
Bringing Expectations into the Values Mix
When we allow others to violate our values, we suffer. Last week we were discussing Tom and Barney’s crumbling relationship due to a lack of discussion about values and expectations. Remember, values designate what is important to us. Expectations are …