by Melissa Muller | Sep 4, 2024 | Family Support, Mental Health, Relationships
When a friend is struggling with mental health issues, it can be challenging to know how to offer support. We often want to help but worry about saying or doing the wrong thing. However, having a supportive friend can make a significant difference in their journey....
by Melissa Muller | Aug 14, 2024 | Marriage, Relationships
Jen and Bruce came to my office for an initial session. Bruce seemed to be angry and Jen was very emotional. I told them my spiel about myself and how I work. I then began the initial interview. I gathered their background information and then asked why they were...
by Melissa Muller | Feb 10, 2020 | Relationships
Have you ever considered who you trust most in your life? The Circle of Trust exercise is a powerful tool for examining the depth of your relationships and understanding your levels of trust. This exercise, which involves identifying individuals in your inner, middle,...
by Melissa Muller | Oct 10, 2019 | Marriage, Relationships
Relationships are like gardens, requiring constant nurturing and attention to flourish. Just as a neglected garden becomes overrun with weeds, a relationship left unattended can deteriorate. I’ve learned this firsthand in my own marriage and through my work with...
by Melissa Muller | Oct 4, 2019 | Parenting, Relationships
Balancing the demands of work and family life is a universal challenge, particularly for working parents. As a mother who has navigated the complexities of raising children while pursuing a career, I understand firsthand the struggle to find equilibrium. From juggling...
by Melissa Muller | May 6, 2019 | Marriage, Relationships
Infidelity can be a deeply painful and challenging experience in any relationship. Whether you’re currently grappling with its aftermath or seeking to understand this complex issue, it’s important to know that you’re not alone. Infidelity is a common...