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Resentment in your relationship: How to catch it early and knock it right out

Resentment in your relationship:  How to catch it early and knock it right out

In a relationship, whether this is a romantic relationship or another close relationship, there are a few things we, as humans, typically respond to more desirably. There are also things to which we tend to respond undesirably. Some examples of things that we respond more desirably to would include: validation, communication, loyalty, and trust. Consequently, the absence of some of or all these things can lead to what John Gottman and Nan Silver (The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, 1999) referred to as the “Four Horseman of the Apocalypse” for a relationship. These “four horsemen” include criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling. One of the most destructive of these is Contempt.

What You Need To Know About Premarital Counseling

What You Need To Know About Premarital Counseling

Premarital Counseling, is a type of therapy which is usually provided by a professional who specializes in relationships, or marriage and family counseling. Read more about how Premarital Counseling can help prepare you for a successful marriage.