Debt Monologue: She Says
I am so tired of having no money. Robert keeps taking out loans to cover debts, instead of working more. I want him to take a course in computer graphics. He could make money. But he won't do it. And...
View ArticleLosing It: A Couple's Crisis
This functional drama shows how good communication and deep intimacy in a relationship help a couple face a very delicate problem. Sexual issues are often a very sensitive area for couples. When there...
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Q & A: Self-Employed Husband Causes Financial Crisis
I am writing to you to help my relative. She is a teacher barely making ends meet. Her husband is self-employed and workin... QDear WholeFamily Counselor, I am writing to you to help my relative. She...
View ArticleCommunication: Expecting Excitement
Dana is a public relations executive and Allan is a chiropractor. Both of them have worked during their entire marriage. They have two children in high school. Now that the kids are out of the house...
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Article: Positive Steps to Happy Step Fathering - Assuming Their Other Parent...
1. Relate to your stepchildren as if they are your biological children. 2. Hug them and kiss them a lot. 3. Invest the same time and resources on your own children as you do on your step kids. 4....
View ArticleWill Ending No-Fault Divorces Add to Family Values?
In 1969 the Governor of California, Ronald Reagan, signed the first "no-fault" divorce law which made it possible for couples to divorce without first proving the other guilty of adultery, abuse, or...
View ArticleTrying So Hard to Keep The Relationship Together
Dear WholeFamily Counselor, I will try to be as to the point and brief as possible. Three years ago my husband had an affair and a baby was conceived. The other woman is madly in love with him -- still...
View ArticleThere Must Be Something More
Dear WholeFamily Counselor, I will be celebrating my 23rd anniversary next month. For the first 10 years we had an exquisite sexual relationship. We connected and it was always great. Then my husband...
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Article: Daughter-In-Law Mother-In-Law Relationship: The Smooth and The Rough
In most cultures the mother-in-law / daughter-in-law relationship is expected to be filled with thorny tensions. Folk sayings and jokes reflect the anticipated hostility between a daughter-in-law and...
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Inspirational Story: Why Does this Marriage Work?
In an interview with Toby Klein Greenwald, a happily married couple talks about their marital challenges, conflicts, and successes. Randy and Karen are both successful professionals. They have been...
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