by Stephanie Saari | Nov 16, 2025 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Media |
In a thoughtful new article on Care.com, Stephanie Saari, LMFT, highlights how parenting often shifts couples into co-managers of life instead of partners in love. She offers expert-backed strategies for reconnecting even amid the chaos of school pickups, bedtime...
by Stephanie Saari | Apr 2, 2022 | Blog, Individual Relationship Therapy, Media |
Dating can be exciting and thrilling, but it can also be frustrating and confusing. I am quoted in this article discussing a dating trend identified as “hesidating”, the act of dating with ambivalence and lack of commitment. As a couples therapist in...
by Stephanie Saari | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Media |
All couples have conflict but learning how to stay connected, even during the hardest moments, can prevent anger and resentment from damaging the relationship. I work with couples using Emotionally Focused Therapy which helps couples identify their cycle of conflict...
by Stephanie Saari | Sep 8, 2021 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Media |
Sex and intimacy is the one aspect of a couples relationship that makes it unique from every other relationship they have, so it’s important to nature that part. As a couples therapist in California, I help couples decrease conflict, but an equally important...
by Stephanie Saari | May 28, 2021 | Media |
As a therapist providing marriage counseling in California, I work with couples to create a secure bond and connection with each other. However, sometimes the challenge is being open to beginning a relationship. Past hurts and underlying fears can create blocks to...
by Stephanie Saari | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Couples Therapy, Media |
I love this article that gives healthy relationship tips, little ways that you can build that strong long-term relationship that most of us want. In my work as a relationship counselor, I often help couples understand and accept that change is constant in any...
