When Do You Need Marriage Counseling | Ep. 478
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 10 August 2021
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Have you ever wondered if you need marriage counseling? Does going to counseling mean you have a bad marriage? Have Dr. Kim and Nancy gone to counseling themselves? With 40+ years of experience as a Marriage Counselor, Dr. Kim has seen couples come to counseling for just about every reason and he has a lot of great insight into this topic! Tune in today to hear Dr. Kim and Christina answer the question of when you need marriage counseling.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and |
| 0:06.8 | practical advice on how to build an awesome marriage. |
| 0:10.1 | I am your co-host, Christina Dodson. |
| 0:12.2 | On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimmerling. |
| 0:15.0 | Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years. |
| 0:18.7 | His passion is to help you strengthen your most intimate relationship. |
| 0:29.2 | Today we are looking at when a couple needs counseling. What are the signs and when is the time |
| 0:34.9 | to reach out and schedule that counseling appointment? |
| 0:37.9 | If you're new to the show, we drop a new episode every Tuesday. |
| 0:40.9 | And on the last Tuesday of every month, it's a special guest interview. |
| 0:44.5 | Be sure to go ahead and hit subscribe so that you can tune in each and every week. |
| 0:48.7 | So, Dr. Kim, what are the warning signs that a couple needs marriage counseling? |
| 0:54.0 | I think there's probably a lot. And sometimes for some couples, it's different than others. |
| 0:58.8 | But I think the big things I see, if you've got arguments that are not resolved, if you're not fighting fair, |
| 1:04.2 | if you've got something going on certainly like pornography, infidelity, and things like bad communication, |
| 1:10.3 | if you look and you say, |
| 1:11.3 | my marriage is worse today than it was a year ago or five years ago, |
| 1:15.0 | that could be a real warning sign. |
| 1:17.4 | And if you're not just connecting, |
| 1:19.1 | if you thought marriage, |
| 1:20.8 | our marriage should be better than this, |
| 1:22.9 | then I think those are all signs for it |
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