Closer: Relationship Therapy

05/30/2024

Safe havens and secure bases...where we long to go and launch from for comfort and support.

Attachment theory, pioneered by John Bowlby, highlights the importance of secure relationships in our emotional well-being. Within these connections, two key concepts emerge: safe havens and secure bases.Imagine a safe haven as a comforting lighthouse in a storm. It's the person you run to when you'...

04/25/2024

In the depths of human connection, there lies a profound power that emerges from a simple act: looking into the eyes of those we love and uttering a vulnerable truth. This exchange, though seemingly effortless, holds the key to unlocking a deeper level of intimacy, forging unbreakable bonds, and fos...

10/05/2022

For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others. Eleanor Roosevelt Getting involved with HopeWorks is about more than monetary donations and volunteerism – it’s about making a tangible impact in the lives of your neighbors. There are a number of ways you can partner ...

09/21/2022

We’ve got another today!

If someone is feeling suicidal, is there really any way to help them?

YES! Most people who are suicidal don’t really want their lives to end—they want their pain to end. The understanding, hope, and resources that you can offer & connect them to can be their most important lifelines.

09/21/2022

09/20/2022

Reminder: "Get Your Relationship Baby Ready" online seminar is this Saturday 9am-4pm Central put on by my good friends at Red Therapy Group in Franklin, TN. $50 per couple. https://redtherapygroup.com/get-your-relationship-baby-ready

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08/31/2022

Helping your partner feel safe to be vulnerable with you is the first step in growing lasting secure connection.

08/27/2022

Showing love and care are the real super-powers in relationship. Nothing is more powerful than the power of connection!

08/25/2022

What a still face may actually be communicating.

08/24/2022

Busyness can keep us from prioritizing what is most important. Keep Family first and leave a legacy of love and trust.

08/21/2022

"Get Your Relationship Baby Ready" September 24, 9am-4pm $50 per couple. Virtual event by my friends at Red Therapy Group in Franklin, TN

[https://redtherapygroup.com/get-your-relationship-baby-ready](https://redtherapygroup.com/get-your-relationship-baby-ready)

Teaching from Kelly Bourque, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified EFT Therapist and Supervisor with 15+ years of experience working with couples

08/20/2022

We weren't created to be alone. Move toward another to connect and feel comfort.