Suggested Reading for Couples Starting Couples Counseling:
This book makes sense of the struggles many couples get stuck in and provides an idea of what you might expect from the therapy process.
Relationships
Sex and Intimacy
Ted Talk: Unlocking the Door to Your Authentic Sexual Wellbeing | Emily Nagoski
Healing From an Affair
Finances
Personal Growth & Self Discovery
Trauma
Mediation
Parenting
LGBTQ+
The Montrose Center Houston, TX
The Montrose Center’s mission is to empower and uplift all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
LGBTQ+ Expansive On-line Resource List
Online communities, paired with mental health and counseling resources, are just a click away.
Greif and Bereavement
A non-profit, free-of-charge bereavement center, Bo’s Place offers multiple grief support services for adults, children and families, and provides education and resources for those who assist people in grief.
Because Sometimes We Also Need to Laugh
Kevin Hart and Amy Schumer provide humor and life lessons through their darkest of times. I suggest listening to them on Audible because the authors read it themselves. Both comedians are funny, insightful, and moving. Enjoy!
Psych Central: Relationships
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