Dr. Stephanie Dueger is a psychotherapist, educator, and parent coach who focuses on helping expectant and new parents and their little ones enhance their relationships with each other. While she has extensive training in helping others navigate moving from couplehood to becoming a family, the reality was more challenging than she expected in her own life. [...]
Many couples forgo premarital counseling. They feel like their love is “strong enough” to forgo any possible relationship landmines hidden in that particular prenuptial activity. That may be true. But most married couples will tell you: Communication is everything. So, the higher the postnuptial disappointment and divorce numbers climb, the more therapy and solid communication [...]
“Speaking about money in marriage is the last taboo. Couples would prefer to talk about sex or infidelities rather than how they handle family finances or how much money they earn.” - Joan D. Atwood, “ Couples and Money: The Last Taboo Kelly and Craig don’t talk about money anymore. When they try to, they [...]
