• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Marriage Counseling PhilippinesMarriage Counseling Philippines

by Nova Cruz, M.A.

  • Home
  • About
  • Topics

How to cope with infidelity flashbacks

October 11, 2017 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

Experiencing flashbacks is one of the re-experiencing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). If you have experienced infidelity in your marriage, you probably find yourself struggling with this. In a flashback, you may feel or act as though the discovery day when you learned about your husband’s infidelity is happening again. One wife aptly described it this way: […]

Filed Under: Marital Infidelity

The affair story : Do you need to know the details about it?

April 17, 2017 by Nova Cruz 3 Comments

Discovering that your spouse had an affair can be shocking and traumatizing. At the onset of revelation, you’re probably beginning to question your beliefs about who you are, who your partner is, and the foundation of your marriage. This will be a one big emotional roller coaster ride for you where your thoughts and emotions […]

Filed Under: Marital Infidelity, Marriage

When husband fell out of love

July 9, 2016 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

A wife wrote about her husband who told her that he has fallen out of love. He said that he still cares, but feels no spark anymore. This sentiment is not new to hear. I guess it’s being used by people who want an easy way out of the relationship. Now I can’t help but […]

Filed Under: Marital Issues

Emotionally dependent: Do you love your husband more than yourself?

June 7, 2016 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

In counseling, I’ve encountered a number of women who are unsure wether they love themselves or not. Loving oneself sounds foreign to them, like it was the first time they’ve heard of it. They are the ones who give their all in their relationship, leaving nothing for themselves. They are the only one doing all […]

Filed Under: Marital Infidelity Tagged With: Abuse

Common experiences of emotionally abused Filipina Wives

January 29, 2016 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

Being in an emotionally abusive relationship can negatively affect a wife’s overall well-being. Wives in this kind of relationship experience low self-esteem, self-doubt, and depression. Also, most of them have been isolated from their social support leaving them with no one to share their burdens. For those who are still connected with their families and […]

Filed Under: Marital Issues Tagged With: Abuse

Emotionally Distant Husband

December 28, 2015 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

Susan described her marriage as emotionally draining, unfulfilling, and frustrating. She feels so alone in her six years of marriage as her husband could not emotionally connect with her. Sometimes it feels like she`s married to a robot, someone who is incapable and uncomfortable with any display of emotion. She is tired in engaging her […]

Filed Under: Marital Issues

Silent Treatment in Marriage

August 13, 2015 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

In marriage, conflicts and misunderstandings are inevitable. That is why conflict management through open communication is highly important for the success of any relationship. Not only does it help resolve conflict, it also increases the emotional connection between spouses. However, when one spouse is using silent treatment, the open communication, which results to emotional bonding […]

Filed Under: Marital Issues Tagged With: Abuse

Why Your Husband Fights, Walks Out, or Ignores You When Confronted?

June 21, 2015 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

Have you ever been frustrated with your husband’s response when you air out your grievance? You wanted to talk about an issue in your relationship, resolve a conflict, and be heard because you were hurt. But to your utter dismay, you’d get nothing. In some instances you noticed some reactions from him whenever you attempt to […]

Filed Under: Marriage Care

Marriage Counseling Philippines

June 15, 2015 by Nova Cruz 72 Comments

Are you in need of Marriage Counseling? Maybe you’re so confused and lost right now. You don’t understand the way your husband is treating you and the way he is behaving in your relationship. Maybe you’re emotionally drained, tired, and troubled, but you couldn’t share your struggles with your loved ones and trusted friends due […]

Filed Under: Marriage

Should You Stay In a Toxic Marriage for the Kids?

May 14, 2015 by Nova Cruz Leave a Comment

Time and again I would hear women who are in an emotionally abusive or dysfunctional marriage say that they are staying in the marriage for their children. As a mother, I understand where they are  coming from. No woman wanted her family broken and her children hurt. Some women who are going through the same […]

Filed Under: Marital Issues Tagged With: Abuse

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to page 4
  • Go to page 5
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search

Hi I’m Nova

I’m  a wife to a loving husband and a mom to two lovely children.
I began counseling and writing about marriage last 2012. I completed my masters degree in Counseling Psychology  from Ateneo de Manila University. I was also trained in Gottman’s Couples Therapy Method. 
At present, I am only offering offline chat consultation/counseling on donation basis.
If you need to consult with me, feel free to message me on my FB page.

How This Site Can Help

Here are the three ways this blog can help you:

  1. Free Marriage Articles 
  2. List of Marriage Counseling Centers
  3. Facebook page relationship articles

Connect with Marriage Counseling PH

Connect with Marriage Counseling PH

Recent Posts

  • Feeling Lonely and Empty in Marriage
  • Signs Your Spouse is a Covert Narcissist
  • How to Have a Successful Relationship with an Anxiously Attached Partner
  • 4 Attachment Styles: What is Your Marital Attachment Style?
  • How to Emotionally Detach From Your Toxic Marriage

I Need Help With

 

Navigation

  • Home
  • About
  • Topics

Copyright © 2021 · Genesis Sample on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in