My wife Carolyn is an OT and she works with traumatic brain injured adults. In her practice, she and other therapists help clients cope with anniversary dates of the accidents or incidents that caused the traumatic brain injury. Anniversary dates of tragedies are often difficult as we remember and re-experience the event as a post […]
So many times during my session with couples there is a moment of loss of connection and all of a sudden the part of our brain that monitors threats, the amygdala, goes into action in a split second (1/1600th of a second, to be exact). Whenever we have such a threat response our partner becomes […]
The primary factor for satisfied and happy relationships is being emotionally attuned. As couples we are in an almost constant dance of emotional signals that are cuing in on connection. When we lose connection, get into a fight or argument it is always because of a miss of being out of tune emotionally with our […]
