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Resources for Couples

The Understood eLearning course can help you stop fighting and create connection!


Conflict doesn’t have to be an inevitable cycle. You can learn to talk to each other in a way that enhances your relationship with closeness and a sense of belonging. 


Click on the photo to find out more about feeling Understood in your relationship.

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Diane Polle Heller

Diane Polle Heller

Diane Polle Heller

“We are fundamentally designed to heal,” teaches Dr. Heller. “Even if our childhood is less than ideal, our secure attachment system is biologically programmed in us, and our job is to simply find out what’s interfering with it―and learn what we can do to make those secure tendencies more dominant.”

Stan Tatkin

Diane Polle Heller

Diane Polle Heller

Drawn from neuroscience, attachment theory, and emotion regulation, Wired for Love presents cutting-edge research on how and why love lasts, and offers ten guiding principles that can improve any relationship. The book includes guidance on how to manage disagreements and establish healthy conflict ground rules.

Annie Chen

Diane Polle Heller

Annie Chen

Attachment theory explores the different ways we develop connections with others. If you're searching for a way to create stronger, healthier, and more authentic relationships with the people you love, The Attachment Theory Workbook can help. It's your guide to understanding your own attachment style and tips to improve honesty, intimacy, and communication with your partner.

Taha Zaid

Diane Polle Heller

Annie Chen

Whether we’re aware of it or not, the things that we go through and experience shape the way we socialize and form relationships.

Start taking control of your relationships and begin fostering healthy attachment styles so you’ll be more fulfilled with your relationships!

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Taha Zaid

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Do you find yourself worrying that your partner will leave you or cheat on you? Do fears that you are unworthy make you fixate on the idea that you aren’t good enough for strong relationships. Do you find yourself getting angry at your partner when anxious feelings creep in? Do you want to feel safer in your relationships? If the answer t

Do you find yourself worrying that your partner will leave you or cheat on you? Do fears that you are unworthy make you fixate on the idea that you aren’t good enough for strong relationships. Do you find yourself getting angry at your partner when anxious feelings creep in? Do you want to feel safer in your relationships? If the answer to any of these questions are yes, you may have an anxious attachment style that causes you to feel a great deal of anxiety over normal relationship activities and behaviors.

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Marshall B. Rosenberg

What is Violent Communication? If “violent” means acting in ways that result in hurt or harm, then much of how we communicate—judging others, bullying, having racial bias, blaming, finger pointing, discriminating, speaking without listening, criticizing others or ourselves, name-calling, reacting when angry, using political rhetoric, bein

What is Violent Communication? If “violent” means acting in ways that result in hurt or harm, then much of how we communicate—judging others, bullying, having racial bias, blaming, finger pointing, discriminating, speaking without listening, criticizing others or ourselves, name-calling, reacting when angry, using political rhetoric, being defensive or judging who’s “good/bad” or what’s “right/wrong” with people—could indeed be called “violent communication".

Allan Fruzzetti

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Allan Fruzzetti

The High-Conflict Couple adapts the powerful techniques of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) into skills you can use to tame out-of-control emotions that flare up in your relationship. Using mindfulness and distress tolerance techniques, you'll learn how to deescalate angry situations before they have a chance to explode into destructive fights.

Gary Chapman

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Allan Fruzzetti

Falling in love is easy. Staying in love—that’s the challenge! In The 5 Love Languages, you’ll discover the secret that has transformed millions of relationships worldwide. Whether your relationship is flourishing or failing, Dr. Gary Chapman’s proven approach to showing and receiving love will help you experience deeper and richer levels of intimacy with your partner—starting today.

Other Resources

  

Emergencies

Is suicide on your mind? Click here (Alberta residents)  

 
Counselling

How therapy works: what it means to process an issue (article)


Anxiety and Depression

https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself

Mind Over Mood: CBT Workbook for Anxiety and Depression

Anxiety and Worry Workbook

Depression Workbook

Perfectionism Workbook

Emotional Regulation

Anxiety and Depression Workbook for Teens

Anxiety Workbook for Teens

Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents


ADD/ADHD

ADHD is Awesome: A Guide for Thriving

ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies

Healing ADD

ADDitude


Parenting

Free online Triple P parenting course

Calm the Chaos

Raising a Secure Child

The Good Enough Parent is the Best Parent

  Support Group for Emotional Regulation Challenges


Self-Compassion and Self-Esteem

https://self-compassion.org

https://brenebrown.com


Mediation Links

How to Tell Children About Divorce 


Change starts here for couples experiencing relationship challenges--you can learn to communicate better, rebuild trust, enhance emotional connection and revitalize intimacy!

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