When couples are in crisis
This was a bad week. About half of the couples I am seeing, are going through a severe crisis. And that has an effect on my clinical self-esteem: I feel incompetent. Here is a sample of my self-talk after a session with certain couples in crisis this week: “I should...
When children interfere with couples’ sexual life
There were 10-minutes left in the session when I remembered a powerful intervention I learned a long time ago during my couples therapist training and I want to share it with you. I asked: When your children grow up, what words to you want them to use to describe your...About Sara
Sara Schwarzbaum is the Founder of the Academy for Couples Therapists, an online training program for therapists who want to improve their work with couples. Find out what's unique about the Academy for Couples Therapists training.
