Other Common Things Couples Work Through2024-03-10T19:03:55-06:00

How Job Loss Can Affect A Marriage

Kimberly Holmes:  At Marriage Helper, we have been able to work with thousands of couples from around the world. We've been able to see the intimate details a lot of times, of what ended up causing (or leading up to) the crisis they ended up having in their marriage. In fact, a lot of times a crisis that happens in a marriage, is predicated by some kind of loss in one or both of the spouses' lives. 

Divorce Doesn’t Mean Your Marriage Is Over

One of Jim’s clients called him extremely distressed, saying, “Jim, I need to talk to you RIGHT now. This is an emergency.” As they began to speak, Jim learned that his client’s wife had just contacted him one day ago, saying, “I am filing for divorce.” It’s a total shock- when your spouse tells you they are filing for divorce it’s definitely a traumatic life event.

How To Find A Marriage Counselor

Why is it that when we have troubles in our marriage we automatically think, “Let’s go to marriage counseling...”  It’s the thing you do, right? I mean, it’s all you hear about from family, friends, or just society in general. We feel like it’s what we need to do if our marriage is in crisis. And, it seems to be the only option that’s there... But we want you to know that marriage counseling may not be what you truly need! We'll explain 3 things you may not know about counseling and how it works so you can decide if it’s what you should do to save your marriage. 

My Spouse Is Hiding Something From Me

You shouldn’t have…but you did. You went looking through your spouse’s stuff and stumbled upon something that shocked you.  Or maybe you want to snoop... you think your spouse is hiding something!

Stop Your Spouse From Leaving You

Here at Marriage Helper, we’ve worked with thousands of couples in many different marriage situations. From control issues, to affairs, to communication issues… whatever the situation may be, we’ve discovered that there are some foundational things that are happening in the majority of marriages we work with. Most of the time, there are behaviors that one spouse is doing that are working against the marriage. 

Sexual Rejection’s Effect On Marriage

Sexual rejection not only affects how you feel about your sex life- it affects how you feel about your marriage. In fact, Dr. Joe Beam earned his PhD studying the correlation between marital satisfaction and sexual satisfaction. There is a world-wide consensus among researchers and therapists that marital satisfaction and sexual satisfaction are strongly connected.

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