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5 Strategies for Being a Better Parent

Michael Fulwiler

These are Dr. John Gottman five steps of Emotion Coaching.

U is for Understanding

Zach Brittle, LMHC

Understanding must precede advice

Assignment: Turning Towards

The Gottman Institute

When you honor and respect each other, you can appreciate different points of view.

T is for Turning

Zach Brittle, LMHC

I’ve already stated that Repair is my favorite concept in the Gottman lexicon. My second favorite concept is Turning.

Reflections on Doing Gottman Method Couples Therapy with a Native American Population

Michael Brown

Is Gottman Method Couples Therapy culturally-appropriate for Native Americans?

Talking about sex is more intimate than having sex

Zach Brittle, LMHC

Turns out, the most important part of cultivating a healthy sex life is talking about a healthy sex life.

Quiz: What Style of Parent are You?

The Gottman Institute

Are you a Disapproving parent? A Dismissing parent? An Emotion Coaching parent?

Homework Assignment: Repair Attempts

The Gottman Institute

R is for Repair

Zach Brittle, LMHC

In relational terms, repair is less about fixing what is broken and more about getting back on track.

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