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              09/26/2012 
                
               
               
               
              
              Over the many, many years I've worked as a licensed marriage and family therapist in private practice and on the air, I've done a lot of research on divorce, especially when it involves kids. The scientific literature differs very much from popular literature in what the happiness quotient is after a divorce.  Scientific literature suggests that a good three quarters of people who divorce regret it. More >> |  
          | Tags: Commitment, Dating, Divorce, Family/Relationships - Children, Finances, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Premarital Counseling, Religion |  
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              09/25/2012 
                
               
               
               My husband's position in a public school system has been eliminated due to severe budget cuts.   More >> |  
          | Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Career, Depression, Economy, Finances, Health, Job, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Mental Health, Pride, Respect, Work |  
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              09/25/2012 
                
               
               
               
              
              My first serious relationship broke up because I saw the writing on the wall that we were not compatible. He was possessive with a tendency toward a temper that flared. More >> |  
          | Tags: Dating, Marriage, Wedding |  
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              09/25/2012 
                
               
               
               
              
              Downsizing and reorganization in companies sometimes brings lay offs or underemployment which can foster humiliation.  How can you help your loved one - particularly a real man  - through these tough times? More >> |  
          | Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Career, Depression, Economy, Finances, Health, Job, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Mental Health, Pride, Respect, Work |  
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              09/21/2012 
                
               
               
               
              
              Several years after our first and only child was born, I became so angry with my husband, I decided I would replace him. I rekindled an old friendship and before long I was sneaking around behind my husband's back and seeing this 'friend'. More >> |  
          | Tags: Adultery, Affair, Children, Commitment, Divorce, Marriage, Marriage vows, Parenting, Read On-Air, Regarding Dr. Laura |  
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              09/20/2012 
                
               
               
               
              
              My parents have been married for 43 years. Before my husband and I got married, my dad explained there are days when you will not be happy with your spouse. More >> |  
          | Tags: Marriage, Spouse |  
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