Irina AdamsDec 14, 20191 minCan People Change?We're often in a position of deeply hoping that someone on whom we depend might change: become (perhaps) less defensive or less angry,...
Irina AdamsJul 28, 20193 minGood Enough ParentingWhen we become parents, the meaning of the saying that parenting is the hardest but most rewarding job you will ever have becomes...
Irina AdamsJul 28, 20191 minWhat to Expect from Couples Therapy.Like many things that help our relationships, couples therapy has a habit of sounding appallingly unromantic, involving patience,...
Irina AdamsJul 1, 20191 minGASLIGHTED? Gaslighting is used by an abuser to gain more power by making the victim question their reality.
Irina AdamsJun 16, 20191 min3 Hidden Relationship Issues at the Heart of IntimacyAccording to Dr. Esther Perel, all our relational conflicts at home or at home stem from three main hidden issues: Power & Control;...
Irina AdamsJun 16, 20193 minRethinking InfidelityIn her interview on NPR and TED Talk "Rethinking Infidelity." couples therapist and world leading expert in cheating and infidelity, Dr....
Irina AdamsJun 9, 20191 minWhat is Your Attachment Style?Attachment theory refers to a set of ideas formulated by psychologists in the 1960s that gives us an exceptionally useful guide to how we...
Irina AdamsJun 9, 20191 min20 Signs you're Emotionally MatureHowever old we might be, none of us is ever quite emotionally mature - but having a list to hand of what maturity consists of might be a...