Marriage Counselor Posted on February 23, 2016, updated on August 10, 2022 by Gateway Counseling Is a marriage counselor right for us? The decision to consult a marriage counselor must be seen as the first step towards a better family life, and not the last resource before a divorce. We all know that relationships go through tough times. It may start with difficulty communicating, the suspicion of infidelity or the… Read More
Marriage Counseling: Debunking Marriage Myths #3 Posted on December 23, 2015, updated on March 2, 2022 by Gateway Counseling Marriage Myth #3: Happy Couples Do Everything Together Just like in the movies, happy couples do everything together. And by everything, we mean everything together. From going to the grocery store to working out. To getting a coffee, getting a hair cut, going on trips and meeting up with friends, you are contractually obligated to… Read More
Marriage Counseling: Debunking Marriage Myths #2 Posted on December 15, 2015, updated on March 2, 2022 by Gateway Counseling Marriage Myth #2: Marriage Is About Compromise Marriage makes you one part of a whole, but this doesn’t mean you’re no longer fully you or that the answer to everything is compromise. Despite what popular thought thinks, marriage is NOT 50/50. In Marriage Counseling, we teach that if one spouse is left losing, no one… Read More
Marriage Counseling Myths: Debunking Marriage Myths #1 Posted on December 4, 2015, updated on March 2, 2022 by Gateway Counseling Marriage Myth #1: Forever is a Long Time The first Marriage counseling Myth is about the length of the promise. Forever is a loooong time – for anything. It’s a long time to sit as the DMV, a long time to eat a bowl of ice cream, and a long time to form, foster and… Read More