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How To Show Someone You Love Them, According To Experts – As Seen In – Mind Body Green

Expressing love isn’t always straightforward, especially when your efforts don’t seem to resonate with your partner. Everyone has their own way of giving and receiving love, so discovering how your partner prefers to be loved can strengthen your relationship and ensure your affection is truly felt. This topic was further discussed in an article by Mind Body Green. They asked relationship experts and therapists, including our very own Dr. Dana McNeil, LMFT, PsyD, about how […]

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Privacy and Trust in High-Profile Relationships: Protecting Your Partnership

For high-profile couples, maintaining privacy and trust can be a significant challenge. The constant scrutiny from the public eye, coupled with the unique pressures of managing substantial wealth or fame, can put a strain on even the strongest relationships. As a therapist who works with high net worth and high-profile couples, I’ve seen firsthand how crucial it is to protect your partnership from external pressures. Here are some strategies to maintain privacy and build trust

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The Impact of Wealth on Family Dynamics: Nurturing Healthy Relationships

Wealth can significantly alter family dynamics, introducing unique challenges that can strain relationships if not properly managed. As a therapist who works extensively with high net worth families, I’ve observed how financial abundance, while providing numerous opportunities, can also complicate family interactions. Here’s an exploration of how wealth impacts family dynamics and strategies for nurturing healthy relationships within this context. The Double-Edged Sword of Financial Security Financial security can alleviate many common stressors that families

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Maintaining Intimacy Amidst High-Pressure Careers: Strategies for Power Couples

In the fast-paced world of high-achieving professionals, maintaining a strong and intimate relationship can often feel like an uphill battle. As a therapist specializing in high net worth couples, I’ve seen firsthand how demanding careers can put a strain on even the strongest partnerships. However, with the right strategies and commitment, power couples can not only survive but thrive in their relationships. Here are some effective approaches to keep your connection strong while navigating high-pressure

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The Unique Challenges of High Net Worth Relationships: Finding Balance in Success

In the realm of relationships, high net worth (HNW) couples face a unique set of challenges that often go unrecognized by the general public. As a Gottman Method trained therapist specializing in working with affluent partners, I’ve observed firsthand the complexities that wealth brings to intimate relationships. While financial security can alleviate certain stressors, it introduces its own set of obstacles that, if left unaddressed, can erode even the strongest bonds. Understanding High Net Worth

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Woman Married To A Mama’s Boy For 10 Years, Finally Reaches Her Breaking Point, Seeks Advice Online – As Seen In – Bored Panda

A Reddit user, whom we’ll call Sofia, shared her story about being married to a man who was overly coddled by his mother, causing strain in their relationship. Raised in a household where everyone shared chores, Sofia found herself married to a “man-child” who refused to take responsibility, leaving their marriage in a precarious situation due to his lack of maturity. The Reddit story gained so much attention that it was picked up by Bored

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A Deep Dive Into the Therapy Getaway® Intensives with Jeffrey Young and Dr. Dana McNeil – As Seen In – The Relationship Place Podcast

In an episode of The Relationship Place podcast hosted by Jeffrey Young, MA, LMFT,  our founder Dr. Dana McNeil, PsyD, LMFT introduces the concept of Therapy Getaway®, a unique aspect of our therapy intensives program. The Therapy Getaway® allows couples to combine therapy with a relaxing retreat in San Diego. By stepping away from daily responsibilities, couples can fully immerse themselves in their relationship, while enjoying a relaxing retreat. This approach not only enhances the

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Exploring the Complexities of Gray Divorce – As Seen In – KFIAM 640 Hosted by Dr. Wendy Walsh

In the recent KFI AM 640 show, host Dr. Wendy Walsh invited our founder, Dr. Dana McNeil, PsyD, LMFT to delve into the often-overlooked topic of gray divorce. As a therapist with extensive experience in working with couples navigating the challenges of long-term relationships, Dr. McNeil brings a wealth of knowledge to the discussion, providing listeners with deep insights into the rising phenomenon of divorce among individuals over the age of 50. Dr. McNeil’s expertise

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How To Support a Partner in Grief

Challenges with Being a Support System
We live in a grief-illiterate society, so we often lack the tools to be present for others as they navigate the vast terrain of grief. Supporting our partners through grief can be a daunting and sometimes uncomfortable task. It’s difficult to see your partner in pain and know that you cannot fix it. Often, people fear saying or doing the wrong thing, so they opt to stay silent or try to find the silver lining, such as saying, “At least your loved one is not in pain anymore.” Although these statements are delivered…

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