Updated from our original September 2023 post In September 2023, I wrote about semaglutide (commonly known by brand names such as Wegovy and Ozempic) in response to a growing number of client questions. At that time, GLP-1 medications were primarily discussed in the context of...
When a partner begins feeling controlled, criticized, or emotionally unsafe, the relationship often enters a fragile stage. Emotional distance may grow, communication can break down, and resentment can replace closeness. These dynamics can arise unintentionally — especially for individuals who are highly organized, Type A,...
At Thrive for Life Counseling, our therapists support couples and individuals who want to build healthier communication, reduce conflict, and strengthen emotional intimacy through virtual therapy, affordable online counseling, and marriage therapy online in Indiana, Illinois, Florida, Missouri, and New Jersey. Below are practical strategies...
Differences in sexual desire are one of the most common concerns couples bring into therapy. Many partners quietly wonder if there is something “wrong” with them when their libido is lower than their partner’s, but the truth is that desire mismatches are normal and often...