by Sabrina Walters | Oct 7, 2022 | Communication, Intimacy, Marriage, Relationships
You might have noticed that we’re kind of obsessed with healthy relationships here at Core Values Counseling. We recently wrote about how to recognize a healthy relationship and how to start building the foundation of your own healthy relationship (the Gottmans call...
by Sabrina Walters | Sep 30, 2022 | Counseling, Marriage, Relationships
Once you know how to recognize a healthy relationship, you’ll likely want to get working on your own relationship with your partner right away. There are concrete steps you can take to do exactly that, and you can start today. If you’ve been around Core...
by Sabrina Walters | Sep 22, 2022 | Communication, Core Values, Couples, Family, Marriage, Relationships
Here at Core Values Counseling, we talk a lot about the Core Values Index™ and how unpacking the CVI™ can lead to some wonderful breakthroughs in your relationships. With this post, Eric will share his thoughts on what a good relationship looks like and feels like. If...
by Sabrina Walters | Sep 8, 2022 | Relationships
Autumn is just around the corner. Can you feel it? There’s a crispness to the mornings now that we didn’t have a few weeks ago. And there’s a shift in everyone’s energy — from the carefree ramblings and back-porch hangouts of summer to the buzzing energy of returning...
by Sabrina Walters | Aug 26, 2022 | Communication, Conflict, Core Values, Couples, Marriage, Relationships
In a recent post, we talked about why accepting influence can revolutionize your relationship. Today, let’s take that a step further. I’d like to help you understand how to accept influence — and give you a few tools to use in your everyday life. Welcoming your...
by Sabrina Walters | Aug 18, 2022 | Communication, Conflict, Couples, Family, Marriage, Relationships
Do you find yourself regularly and intentionally being open to the ideas and opinions of your partner? Does your partner do the same for you? The Gottmans refer to this important relationship dynamic as accepting influence. It’s a skill and a habit that really has the...