Many of the couples showing up in our offices are stressed, time-starved, and disconnected. This isn’t because they lack love, but because the demands of modern life leave them with little space for intimacy, rest, and safety within their relationship. How can therapy help couples with limited time, limited emotional bandwidth, and an overwhelming to-do list? In this workshop, we’ll explore the hidden dynamics driving modern couples’ struggles and how those dynamics escalate during major life transitions, like becoming new parents. From mismatched schedules and simmering resentment over who carries more of the mental load to the invisible wounds of postpartum depression, many modern couples face unique stressors that test even the strongest partnerships. You’ll learn to help them:
Elizabeth Earnshaw, LMFT, is a Certified Gottman Therapist and AAMFT Clinical Fellow and Approved Supervisor. She’s the founder of A Better Life Therapy, where she specializes in working with couples navigating relational challenges, transitions, and repair. Earnshaw is the author of several books, including I Want This to Work, Til Stress Do Us Part, The Clinician’s Guide to Intensive Couples Therapy, and The Couples Therapy Flip Chart. Her work has been featured in The New York Times and The Washington Post.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Elizabeth Earnshaw is the co-founder of The Rory Project and is the founder and Clinical Director of A Better Life Therapy, LLC. She receives royalties as a published author. Elizabeth Earnshaw receives a speaking honorarium, recording and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Elizabeth Earnshaw is a fellow of AAMFT.
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