‘We Can’t Communicate!’ The Common Cold of Couples Therapy

“We can’t communicate!” is what I most often hear when I pick up the phone to respond to a request for couples therapy.  If you’ve ever felt this way, don’t worry, you’re in good company. Most couple’s therapists will nod their heads in agreement that this is one of the most common presenting problems. The real question is, why does it so often feel like communication is breaking down, and what can you do about it?

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For more ways to connect with your partner, you may like to check out What Is Your Love Language?