by Dr. Monica Borschel | Nov 18, 2020 | Divorce, Grief, Marriage, Mediation, Podcasts
Divorce can be a confusing and painful time. Everyone reacts differently depending on what might be going on in their life at the time, different attachment styles and how the relationship ended can all be contributing factors. For some people, separation and divorce...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Nov 4, 2020 | Emotions, Marriage, Relationships, Stress
Andrew came home in a huff. How could his new admin, Rita, be such an idiot? She had messed up his busy schedule, and now he was late for dinner with his wife, Suzy. Suzy was upset because she felt like Andrew was late because he didn’t value her time and...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Sep 30, 2020 | Children, Divorce, Family, Marriage, Mediation, Parenting, Podcasts, Trauma
Family mediation is based on a philosophy of empowering parents to make decisions for their families through facilitated negotiation. This is designed to help people feel empowered, provide a feeling of control and lessen anxiety and uncertainty. In this podcast I...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Sep 23, 2020 | Divorce, Emotions, Marriage, Relationships
Sara had been unhappy in her relationship for the last six months. Her boyfriend would stay out until six am in the morning and then come home drunk. She was often afraid that something terrible had happened to him. She would tell him her concerns, but he would...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Aug 5, 2020 | Marriage, Relationships, Therapy & Psychology
Jealousy is a normal and natural human emotion that we have evolved to protect or guard our mate and is a complex emotion that encompasses feelings and thoughts such as suspicion, fear, anger and humiliation. When a relationship doesn’t feel secure to both partners,...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Jul 29, 2020 | Marriage, Relationships, Stress
During the Coronavirus outbreak, many couples are now dealing with being together every hour of every day! So how do we make remote working with your partner a success? At first glance, working from home for some can feel perfect; no having to travel to and from work,...