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This blog is written by the clinicians at Jonah Green and Associates, a mental health practice based in Kensington, MD that provides quality services for children, teens, families, and adults. It is intended as a resource for families who are seeking to expand their knowledge about mental health and mental health services, and also as a resource for families who are seeking quality mental health services, especially in the mid-Atlantic region.

Recharging Your Relationship: Ideas for Couples

Valentine’s Day is the perfect reminder to “recharge” your relationship with your partner. Just as a car needs fuel to run, so does a relationship. When your relationship feels “empty,” conflicts and disagreements can feel more intense, and words or actions can hit harder. Lowering the Intensity of Conflict Through Mindfulness One way to recharge

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“Reporting” Upset to Your Partner: A Bridge to Deeper Communication

  Therapists, coaches, and “how-to” books offer a lot of excellent communication advice for conflict resolution. One recommendation is to use “I” rather than “you” statements: “I feel hurt” rather than “you’re so mean”.  Another suggestion is to acknowledge the other’s point of view, with statements such as “I get how you would feel that

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