by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Jun 20, 2025 | Family Boundaries, Wedding Stress
The Identity Shift No One Talks About (But Everyone Feels) You’re in love, planning a wedding, and trying to dodge a minefield of opinions, advice, and unsolicited Pinterest boards. All while holding onto your relationship and keeping your sense of humor. Whether...
by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | May 16, 2025 | Anxiety and Relationships
Imagine waking up in the middle of the night with your heart pounding so loudly you can almost hear it in your ears. Your stomach feels like a roller-coaster that never ends. You sit up and whisper to yourself, “What does anxiety feel like? Is this it?” For many of us...
by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Apr 18, 2025 | Couples Therapy
Spring is a season of renewal, growth, and fresh starts—a perfect time to nurture your relationship. Just like we declutter our homes and refresh our routines, this season invites us to reflect on our relationships and strengthen the foundation we share with our...
by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Mar 21, 2025 | Couples Therapy
So, you’re in love. You’re spending weekends binge-watching your favorite shows, finishing each other’s sentences, and dreaming about a future together. But deep down, you might also be wondering—are we truly compatible long-term? Can we navigate life’s challenges...
by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Mar 7, 2025 | Anxiety and Relationships, Couples Therapy
Anxiety doesn’t just affect the person experiencing it—it impacts their partner and the relationship they share. If you love someone who struggles with anxiety, you may feel helpless at times, unsure of what to say or do to ease their distress. You want to be...