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Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsCreating & Celebrating Traditions - Dr Ray & Jean LIVE From IrelandEp 298: Creating & Celebrating Traditions - Dr Ray & Jean LIVE From Ireland - 26th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY TRIP - #podcast about #love #marriage #relationships by #relationshipexperts #DrRayandJean w/
2024-02-1523 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsDr Ray and Jeans 25th Anniversary Episode VALENTINES EPISODE: a podcast about love, marriage & relationships by relationship experts Dr. Ray & Jean offering relationship advice for couples, we broadcast Live from Costa Rica celebrating our 25th Anniversary Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2023-02-2021 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsTake the Leap and Chase Your Dreams TogetherDR RAY AND JEAN SAY GOODBYE TO CHICAGO: In this special podcast episode about love, marriage & relationships by Dr. Ray & Jean offering relationship advice for couples, we talk with Maira & Gabe about reaching for your dreams and not letting fear prevent you from growing together. Dr. Ray and Jean talk about their personal decision to take the leap and pursue their dreams together. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more...
2022-04-1932 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real Relationships3 Reasons Why Relationships Dont Come NaturallyIT DOESN'T JUST CLICK: In this podcast about love, marriage & relationships by Dr. Ray & Jean offering relationship advice for couples, we debunk the myth that relationships should be easy and just come "naturally". Dr Ray & Jean give 3 reasons why couples need to work at a relationship especially with how different our world is today Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at...
2022-03-2134 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsThe Art of Writing Love LettersDR RAY & JEAN GET PERSONAL: In this podcast about love, marriage & relationships by Dr. Ray & Jean offering relationship advice for couples, we share excerpts of our own love letters from the past and talk about why letter writing is important for couples, the psychology behind it and how to be successful sharing with your partner. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online...
2021-09-2732 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real Relationships8 Reasons Why Marriage Counseling Doesn't WorkFACTORS THAT LEAD TO FAILURE IN MARRIAGE COUNSELING: In this podcast about love, marriage & relationships by Dr. Ray & Jean offering relationship advice for couples, we discuss the problems with marriage counseling. Having conducted marriage counseling for over 20 years, Dr. Ray & Jean talk about the problems with the field and what couples need to know when seeking guidance for their marriage. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information...
2021-07-0541 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhat is Relationship Photography & How Can It Help Your Relationship?INTERVIEW WITH ST RAPPAPORT: In this podcast about love, marriage & relationships by Dr. Ray & Jean offering relationship advice for couples, we interview ST Rappaport about Relationship Photography, what it is and how she uses it to help couples enhance their relationship. For more info about ST Rappaport: https://lifepixrelationships.com Dr. Ray & Jean's local photographer in Chicago: https://mairaochoaphotography.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For...
2021-05-2441 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsThe Doctors Didn't Believe Us - Mitch & KatieMITCH & KATIE'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Mitch & Katie about how they worked together when both kids were diagnosed with autoimmune disorders. They talk about their relationship and how these stressors put a strain on their marriage. To complicate matters, the medical community didn't believe them. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-11-2350 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsListen to This to Prevent Regression in Your RelationshipSTOP REGRESSION FROM HAPPENING: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean discuss the concept of regression in relationships and how to prevent it from happening. How do you stop sliding backwards? How do you ensure that the two of you continue growing together? Learn about the signs to look for that your relationship is regressing. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us...
2020-11-1627 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsDespite Our Different Views on Marriage, We Made it Work For Us - Heather & JoshHEATHER & JOSH'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Heather and Josh about how they had to relearn what marriage was for them and discard what they had learned from their parents' marriages. Too often couples have to teach each other about how to have a healthy marriage despite the dysfunctional messages they learned growing up. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples...
2020-11-0957 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsOur Love Follows Us Everywhere in the World - Yulia & PaulYULIA & PAUL'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Yulia & Paul and how their love blossomed across the world and continues to follow them no matter where they are. They discuss how they uprooted their lives and moved to other countries where they didn't speak the language and how they raise their daughter moving from one country to another. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more...
2020-11-0257 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhy Get Married? Marriage, Cohabitation and MonogamyMARRIAGE, COHABITATION & MONOGAMY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, discuss the differences in a marriage relationship versus a cohabitation relationship and tackle the topic of monogamy. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-10-2645 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsRaising Special Needs Twins & How We Did it Together - Ari & LeslieARI & LESLIE'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Ari & Leslie about their experience in raising twins with special needs and how they had to come together to do it. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-10-191h 21
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWe Cut Out Toxic People in Our Life and Found Each Other - Greg & ItaliaGREG & ITALIA'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Greg (who was featured on an episode of Shark Tank) & his wife Italia about how they finally removed themselves from toxic relationships and learned how to have a healthy relationship with each other. Check out Greg's product featured on Shark Tank: https://www.terracorefitness.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples S...
2020-10-121h 04
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Social Media is Ruining RelationshipsCOMMENTARY ON SOCIAL DILEMMA: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, comment on the Netfilx movie, Social Dilemma, and how it provides evidence of relationship erosion Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-10-0545 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsSex, What's Normal & What's Not - feat. Certified Sex Therapist, Dr. Laurie WatsonASK A CERTIFIED SEX THERAPIST: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Dr. Laurie Watson about her work as a sex therapist and her perspective on the struggles couples face to maintain sexual health. Check out her podcast: Foreplay Radio Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-09-2853 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsEntrepreneurs on Fire in Business & in Life - John Lee Dumas & Kate EricksonEOFIRE JOHN & KATE'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview John Lee Dumas & Kate Erickson about their life and business together. They talk about the challenges running a successful business together and how it effects their relationship together. Watch their episode on our YouTube Channel John Lee Dumas is the host of Entrepreneurs on Fire, an award winning podcast where he interviews inspiring Entrepreneurs who are truly ON FIRE. With over 2000 episodes, 1 million + listens a month, and seven-figures of annual revenue, JLD is just getting started. Visit EOFire.com to set...
2020-09-2121 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Raising a Special Need Child Can Be Challenging for a Couple - feat. Hila MaydarPARENTING A SPECIAL NEEDS CHILD: Couples and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Hila Maydar about her upbringing in Israel, her experience with a special needs brother and child and how she helps couples challenged with special needs children. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-09-1447 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real Relationships10 Facets of Synergy in Relationships10 FACETS OF SYNERGY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about the different facets in a relationship and how to reach Synergy together. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-09-0741 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsFood, Sex, CBD and Intimacy - feat. Top Chef Guest Renee KellyHOW FOOD & SEX RELATE TO INTIMACY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Top Chef Guest Renee Kelly about her new product & how it helps couples with sexual intimacy. Check out her products! Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-08-3151 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhy Taking Risks Together Helps You Thrive TogetherHAPPY COUPLES TAKE RISKS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about taking risks in your relationship both experiential & emotional and how that helps you thrive together. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-08-2427 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsDance Therapy Treated My Trauma & Healed My Marriage - Orit & AaronORIT & AARON'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean interview Orit and how she applied dance therapy to her past trauma saving her marriage with Aaron. To learn more about Orit's trauma work, visit her at: https://oritkrug.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-08-171h 07
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow I Started a New Chapter in My Life After My Divorce - feat. Talk Show Host, Dana MichelleTALK SHOW HOST CANDID ON RELATIONSHIPS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Dana Michelle, host of the TV & Radio talk show, Dana Being Dana, about how she started a new chapter in her life after her divorce and what she has learned about relationships along the way. You can see where to tune into her show by visiting: https://www.danabeingdana.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at...
2020-08-1046 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhat Is Emotional First Aid & How Do You Apply It In Your Relationship?EMOTIONAL 1ST AID FOR YOUR RELATIONSHIP: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about how to apply emotional first aid for yourself and your partner. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-08-0317 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsLearning How to Love in the Land Down Under - Ari & JulieARI & JULIE'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Ari & Julie from Australia about how they taught each other how to have a healthy marriage. Coming from divorced families, they had to learn how to move through the difficult stages of a marriage together. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-07-2759 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsLearn These 4 Tenants to Navigating Change TogetherNAVIGATE CHANGE IN YOUR RELATIONSHIP: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about the 4 important tenants to handling change in your relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-07-2027 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsA German Girl and a Jewish Boy Tell Their Love Story - Stefanie & MichaelSTEFANIE & MICHAEL'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview a couple about how he met her in Germany, how they created a life together in America and despite their differences, grew together through different stages of their relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-07-1356 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsIt Sounds So Simple But This Is Why Dinner Together Is So ImportantTABLE FOR TWO: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean talk about why having dinner together is so vital for your relationship and how it actually improves your brain. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-07-0623 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsExciting Anniversary Episode with Dr. Ray and JeanHAPPY ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY & HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about the development of Couples Synergy over the past year and their work with couples and relationships. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-07-0420 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsChoosing Not To Settle Down Works For Us - Joe & RosalindaJOE & ROSALINDA'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Joe & Rosalinda about how moving around in life without settling down suits their lifestyle and relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-07-0244 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsSigns Your Relationship Needs HelpHOW TO TELL IF YOU NEED HELP: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about the signs that indicate when to seek help for your relationship as well as what questions you should be asking a possible counselor or coach. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-2934 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWe Couldn't Run Away, So We Had To Make It Work Together - Isabel & VanessaISABEL & VANESSA'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Isabel & Vanessa about how their journey to Asia together forced them to create Synergy together in their relationship & business. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-2558 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsIs Father's Day Really Worth Celebrating? Find Out Why It IsFATHERS DAY EPISODE: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about the celebration of Father's Day and why the role is important in parenting and the guidance of generations to come. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-2231 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow We Survived Caregiver Fatigue Together - Len & MillieLEN & MILLIE'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Len & Millie about how they made it through being caregivers to Millie's parents at the same time as caring for their daughter who struggled with leukemia. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-1855 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsPost Quarantine, Have You Felt Tired After Socializing? This Is Why You Feel That WayRAPID STIMULI ADJUSTMENT FATIGUE: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, discuss the new phenomenon occurring when socializing after the quarantine due to COVID-19. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-1530 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsBullying Almost Killed Me - feat. Kristin DeckerI SURVIVED BULLYING: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Kristin Decker about her experience with bullying growing up and how it led her to help others going through the same experiences. To contact Kristin: https://www.kdmotivates.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-1145 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsBullying, Racism, Sexism & RelationshipsHOW RELATIONSHIPS ARE AFFECTED BY BULLYING, RACISM & SEXISM: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, discuss the very topics challenging our world today and how it affects their relationship and those of others. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-0832 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsPolyamory, Where Do We Draw The Lines? - Joel & ChristinaJOEL & CHRISTINA'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview a polyamorous couple about what polyamory is about and how they navigate obstacles in their relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-041h 03
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsFind Out If You Have a Transactional Relationship & What To Do About ItWHAT IS A TRANSACTIONAL RELATIONSHIP?: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about what transactional relationships are and what to do about it if you are in one. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-06-0127 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real Relationships9-11 Pentagon Attack Survivor & Leadership in Relationships - feat. Lt. Col. Ryan Yantis, ret.LEADERSHIP IN RELATIONSHIPS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Lt. Col. Ryan Yantis about his experience in the Pentagon attack and where leadership fits in relationships. To contact Ryan Yantis: https://silverleaflc.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-05-281h 22
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsA Memorial Day Tribute From a Vietnam Vet - Rich AnttiRICH ANTTI'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Vietnam Veteran, Rich Antti, about his experience in Vietnam in memory of those who didn't come home. Rich discusses how Vietnam affected him and his relationships as well as his struggles with PTSD, and pays tribute to the brothers in arms he lost along the way. Veterans Crisis Line: 800-273-8255 Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy...
2020-05-251h 10
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsThe Truth About Hormones - feat. Dr. Gagnon & Adam Weldzius, N.P.HORMONAL HEALTH IN MEN & WOMEN: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview a medical doctor, Dr. Gail Gagnon, & nurse practitioner, Adam Weldzius, NP, about what hormonal health really means and how it affects men and women and their relationships. To contact Dr. Gagnon: https://drgailgagnon.com/contact/ To contact Adam Weldzius: https://www.menshealthchicago.com/contactus Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more...
2020-05-2154 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Stress Affects Your Relationship and What To Do About ItONGOING STRESS & YOUR RELATIONSHIP: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, discuss the impact that long-term stress has on a person and their relationship. Especially during quarantine, understand how to combat ongoing stress and become closer with your partner. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-05-1828 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsI Survived COVID-19 and He Was My Rock Through It All - Candice & AlCANDICE & AL'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr Ray and Jean, interview Candice about her experience with COVID-19 and how her husband helped her through her recovery. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-05-1453 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow to Heal After a Pregnancy Loss - feat. Kimberlee KleinPREGNANCY LOSS RECOVERY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Kimberlee Klein about how couples can heal after a pregnancy loss and the challenges they face. To contact Kimberlee: http://www.theunforgottenones.com Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-05-1141 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsLearning How to Date Up & Find the One - Stephanie & DavidSTEPHANIE & DAVID'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Stephanie & David about how their relationship developed and what they learned from past dysfunctional relationships and how they learned to date up. To learn more about Stephanie & David: https://www.beinglovedshouldnthurt.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-05-071h 04
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsCan Learning to Dance Together Help Your Relationship?DANCE LESSONS CAN IMPROVE YOUR BOND: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview two dance instructors about how dance can be another way to improve your relationship. Cam and Amy of the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Schaumburg, IL, talk about dancing as partners and instructing couples together. If you mention Couples Synergy, you can receive a free introductory dance lesson: https://www.schaumburgarthurmurray.com/ Go to their Facebook page to participate in their dance challenge: https://www.facebook.com/amschaumburg Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a...
2020-05-0435 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsAfter 25 Years of Marriage He Told Me He Was Gay - MaureenMAUREEN'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Maureen about her marriage and what happened after her husband told her that he was gay. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-301h 09
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsFinding Forgiveness For Those Who Have Hurt You (Part 2)FORGIVENESS & RESENTMENTS IN RELATIONSHIPS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk more about the topic of forgiveness and resentments in relationships and how the process is important for overall healing. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-2741 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsFinding Love On the Other Side of the World - Lawrence & NoreenLAWRENCE & NOREEN'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Lawrence and Noreen about how they came from two very different worlds and cultures and how they came together in marriage. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-231h 17
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhat You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Relationship While on LockdownLOCKDOWN RELATIONSHIP TIPS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr Ray and Jean, talk about the challenges couples are under while in lockdown and what they can do about it right now to improve their relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-2032 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsThe Impact of Money & Our World on the Mondern, Millennial Couple - Dan & CaitlinDAN & CAITLIN'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr Ray and Jean, interview Dan & Caitlin about the decisions they have made in their relationship & how money & our world have been factors in a growing trend among millennials today. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-161h 05
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHave You Thought of Buying a Home Together? It Might Be Easier Than You Think Right Now - feat. Joanna WhiteCOVID 19 HOME BUYING TIPS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr Ray and Jean, interview loan officer, Joanna White, about what couples should know about buying a home together right now during this health crisis. She talks about young couples, couples going through divorce and couples considering refinance options. To contact Joanna: https://www.mykeymortgage.com/joanna-white/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look...
2020-04-1337 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Sex in Media Impacts Young Dating Couples - Tegan & LiamTEGAN & LIAM'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr Ray and Jean, interview Tegan & Liam about how couples their age approach dating and how sex portrayed in the media influence young couples today. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-091h 32
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow to Find Balance With Social Media in Your RelationshipHOW SOCIAL MEDIA CAUSES PROBLEMS AND HOW TO FIX THEM: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray and Jean, talk about social media's pros and cons & what to do about them and how to find a healthy balance in your relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-0641 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsOne Sober Decision Led to Years of Happiness - Eric & WendyERIC & WENDY'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Eric and Wendy about how alcohol almost cost their marriage and how sobriety has helped them have a committed, loving and happy marriage. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-04-0349 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Being in Quarantine Impacts Addiction and RelationshipsADDICTION & RELATIONSHIPS IN QUARANTINE: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, discuss addiction and this current health crisis and how relationships are impacted being in quarantine. This podcast covers what you can do if you are in recovery and how you can support each other. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-03-3028 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsAddiction, Prison and a Stroke and How Our Faith Endured - Pastor Mark & LisaPASTOR MARK & LISA'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Pastor Mark & Lisa about the trials & tribulations they went through in their marriage & how faith got them through. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-03-261h 20
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow to Survive Quarantine Together Without Killing Each OtherCOVID-19 LOCKDOWN TIPS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about the current pandemic crisis we are all facing and what you can do in lockdown together and avoid divorce in the process. Mentioned in the podcast: Muscle Activation Schaumburg: http://www.matschaumburg.com/ Copper Fiddle Distillery: https://copperfiddledistillery.com/ Chicagoland Musicians Facebook Live Broadcast Calendar: https://www.facebook.com/groups/717837232266404/ Gina Gonzalez: https://www.facebook.com/ginagonzalezmusic/ Lighthouse Emotional Wellness Center: https://lighthouseemotionalwellness.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave...
2020-03-2335 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsMy Search For Christopher On The Other Side - With Author, Joe McQuillenJOE MCQUILLEN TELLS HIS SON'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr Ray and Jean, interview author, Joe McQuillen about his son, Christopher, his life, his death and his life on the other side. The relationship bond between a father and son continues on beyond death. You can contact Joe by visiting his website: https://mysearchforchristopher.home.blog/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples...
2020-03-191h 14
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhy We Need Grief in Our RelationshipsGRIEF & LOSS & WHY IT'S IMPORTANT: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about why grief is needed in our relationships and the important role it plays in our lives. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-03-1633 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsFrom What We Learned to Something Better - Gabe & MairaGABE & MAIRA'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Gabe & Maira about how they met and how they took their relationship to a whole new level from what they were taught by their cultural background and their upbringing. To get in touch with Gabe: http://www.mindflixfilms.com/ To get in touch with Maira: https://mairaochoaphotography.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com...
2020-03-1259 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsApplying Choice Theory to Parenting & Families - feat. Kim OlverCHOICE THEORY & A HEALTHY FAMILY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Kim Olver, counselor, speaker and author, about Choice theory and how it applies to parenting and family relationships. To learn more about Kim, you can visit her website: https://therelationshipcenter.biz/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-03-0947 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsMarried, Gay and the Roles We Play - Tim & ChauTIM & CHAU'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, interview Tim & Chau about their relationship, how they came out and how they balance the different roles in their relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-03-0559 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsImportance of Personal Time in Your RelationshipHOW TO BALANCE ME TIME WITH COUPLE TIME: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about personal time and why it is important for the health of a relationship and how to balance it with couple time. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-03-0230 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsStepparents Step In and Step Up - Nikki and AndrewNIKKI & ANDREW'S STORY: Couples therapy and relationships experts Dr. Ray and Jean interview Nikki & Andrew about how they came together & how Nikki accepted the role of a stepmother in Andrew's daughter's life Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-02-271h 08
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsIs Your Spouse Funny Enough to Keep You Together?HUMOR IS IMPORTANT IN RELATIONSHIPS: Couples therapy and relationships experts, Dr. Ray and Jean, talk about humor and the important role it plays in a couple's relationship and how it influences sexual desire and attractiveness as well as impact whether a couple stays together or not. References: Gil Greengross, Ph.D., How Humor Can Change Your Relationship in Psychology Today Ziv, A. (1988). Humor's role in married life. Humor: International Journal of Humor Research Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions...
2020-02-2445 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsImpact of Suicide on the Family Left Behind - In memory of Cpl Patrick O'ReillyFAMILY OF PATRICK O'REILLY TALK ABOUT HIS LIFE: Couples therapy and relationships experts Dr Ray and Jean, interview Chris, James and Amanda about their son, brother and brother-in-law and how his life and death continues to impact them. If you are contemplating suicide, contact this number immediately: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 22 Warriors Foundation - https://www.22warriors.org Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about C...
2020-02-201h 30
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsAre Couples Still Married in Heaven? - Sheri Jewel, Medium & PsychicMEDIUM ON RELATIONSHIPS AFTER DEATH: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview medium & psychic, Sheri Jewel about how she became a medium & what the spirit world says about relationships. To contact Sheri: https://sherithemedium.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-02-171h 00
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWe Can't Teach It, If We Don't Live It - Dr. Ray & JeanDR. RAY & JEAN'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, are interviewed about their relationship as a celebration of their 22nd Wedding Anniversary. The tables are turned and on the eve of their Anniversary, Dr. Ray & Jean bring on close family members and friends to ask them the tough questions about their own relationship. Tune in to hear their own personal story. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more...
2020-02-132h 10
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsThe Do's and Don'ts of Date Night With Your PartnerDATE NIGHT DO'S AND DON'TS: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, talk about date night and how couples can do it right and avoid problems from arising. Check out the checklist on how to make date night enjoyable with your partner and see where you might be going wrong. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-02-1032 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsTwo People Living One Life For Over 62 Years - Sue & MarvinSUE & MARVIN'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, interview Sue & Marvin about their long lasting marriage and how they made it work over 62 years together. Warning: Because of the technological challenges we encountered with them, our virtual interview sounded choppy. We, however, decided to still include their interview because of their story. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up...
2020-02-0647 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Nutritional Health Affects Relationship Health - feat. Annette Presley, Licensed DietitianHEALTHY BODY, HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, interview Annette Presley, licensed dietitian & nutritionist about how our physical health affects our relationship. She discusses where we go wrong in our dietary selections and how couples can make healthier choices together. You can contact her by visiting her website: https://getpregnantplan.com Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up...
2020-02-0338 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow We Grew Beyond the Religion That Controlled Us - Marni & SteveMARNI & STEVE'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean interview Marni & Steve about how they both grew up in a religion that controlled their lives & how their relationship evolved beyond it. They talk about how having a limited exposure & strict rules impacted their growth personally & and as a couple. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-01-3058 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real Relationships3 Factors That Cause Relationship Breakdown3 THINGS THAT BREAKDOWN RELATIONSHIPS: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean discuss the 3 factors that they feel lead to a relationship breakdown. Dr Ray & Jean discuss how a lack of communication, lack of emotional investment & trying to live up to unrealistic expectations, affects relationships today. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-01-2737 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsMarried to a Musician - Gina & LeoGINA & LEO'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, interview Gina Gonzalez & her husband Leo about how maintain a marriage with two different lifestyles. She's a musician playing gigs on her own and with Gary Sinise & the Lt. Dan Band and Leo has a longstanding career with UPS. How do they make it work? Check out Gina Gonzalez's work at: http://www.ginagonzalez.com/ Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact...
2020-01-231h 17
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow to Maintain Connection Even While ApartHOW DO YOU CONNECT WITH YOUR PARTNER WHEN APART: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, talk about how to stay connected with your partner even if you have to be away from each other. Even if you are physically separated as in the example of traveling for work, quality time is still extremely important for a couples relationship. Here are ways that you can maintain that connection. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at...
2020-01-2041 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsA Modern Day Arranged Marriage - Arbin & XhezideARBIN & XHEZIDE'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview Arbin & Xhezide about their arranged marriage & the culture & community behind this tradition. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-01-161h 04
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsArranged Marriages Versus Love MarriagesWHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ARRANGED MARRIAGES & LOVE MARRIAGES: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, discuss these two marriage structures and their differences. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-01-1341 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsIf You See Something You Want, Just Go For It - Gerry & LindaGERRY & LINDA'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, interview Gerry & Linda about how they wasted no time in achieving the goal of a committed relationship and were married within 11 months of meeting each other. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-01-091h 05
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsRing in 2020 With Successful Relationship GoalsBE A SUCCESS TOGETHER IN 2020: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, talk about setting goals in the new year & how to be successful at it as a couple. As a couple, set your mission, vision & values together. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-01-0630 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsFinding Forgiveness Amongst Cancer & Divorce - TheresaTHERESA'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview Theresa about how she learned about forgiveness through her battle with cancer & divorce. Battling stage 4 cancer twice & facing an unsupportive husband & subsequent divorce, caused Theresa to find a level of peace within herself. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2020-01-021h 23
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsThe Importance of Forgiveness in Our RelationshipsCLOSING OUT 2019 WITH FORGIVENESS: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, talk about the importance of forgiveness & how it can heal you & your relationships. They discuss the impact that holding onto anger & resentments has on all of us, physically, mentally, emotionally & spiritually. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-12-3025 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWe Were Surviving & Not Thriving - Yvonne & HenryYVONNE & HENRY'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview Yvonne & Henry about going through financial ruin, homelessness & cancer & how they survived & how it impacted their relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-12-261h 15
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHoliday Stress & Family Relationships & How Not to Fall ApartDON'T LET THE STRESS OF THE HOLIDAYS GET THE BEST OF YOU: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, talk about stress related to the holiday season & how it impacts relationships all around & what you can do about it. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-12-2328 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWe Are One Happy Blended Family - Anne & BrianANNE & BRIAN'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview Anne & Brian, along with Anne's son, Kyle, about how they became a blended family. Brian & Kyle talk about their step-relationship & how they forged a bond together. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-12-191h 07
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Your Family Can Benefit From Family CounselingFAMILY SYNERGY THERAPY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, discuss family counseling & the elements necessary for it to be beneficial. They talk about Family Synergy Therapy, a model created by them to address each member of the family and heal the family as a whole. For more information about FST, visit the Lighthouse Emotional Wellness Center online at https://www.lighthouseemotionalwellness.com Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more...
2019-12-1626 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsFinding Love Online - A Modern Day Romance - Britt & BrianBRITT & BRIAN'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, interview Britt & Brian about how they met online & how what they learned from past relationships helped them find love in each other. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-12-121h 06
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsHow Shadow Coaching Can Heal Trauma From Past RelationshipsINTERVIEW WITH SHADOW COACH MARY SZENASI: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview Mary Szenasi about Shadow Coaching & how she works with trauma. She discusses how she works with clients helping them heal past childhood traumas utilizing shadow integration. You can learn more about Mary by visiting her online at: http://www.the6thhouse.com/ She is also offering 20% off her initial session for all of our listeners if you use the promo code: CouplesSynergy52 Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or...
2019-12-0944 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsDual Income, No Kids...Just Kidding - Steve & AngSTEVE & ANG'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr Ray & Jean, interview Steve & Ang, about how their lives took an unexpected turn finding themselves pregnant later in their marriage. They talk about the challenges they faced of running a business together, how intimacy and conflict was a challenge at one point in their marriage and how they are facing the fact of being parents. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more...
2019-12-0553 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsSex & Intimacy - The Topic No One Wants to Talk About But Everyone Wants to Hear AboutPHYSICAL & EMOTIONAL INTIMACY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, tackle the big topic of intimacy. They talk about physical and emotional intimacy and reference what they have learned in their own relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-12-0229 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWorking Mom & Stay At Home Dad...How It Works For Us - Dave & AmandaDAVE & AMANDA'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview Dave & Amanda about how they formed unconventional roles in their relationship & its impact on their lives. They also talk about raising kids with special needs and how their roles have helped. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-11-281h 07
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsYoga & Acupuncture Can Benefit Your RelationshipRELATIONSHIPS CAN BENEFIT FROM YOGA & ACUPUNCTURE: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean interview Yoga Mentor/Chinese medicine practitioner, Anne Adametz, about how the practice of yoga integrated with acupuncture can help not only individual health but also relationship health. For more information about Anne and her work, check out her website at: https://anneadametz.com Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look...
2019-11-2540 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsIt's About Honesty & the Little Things That Matter - John & DebbieJOHN & DEBBIE'S STORY: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean interview John & Debbie about how communication & honesty helped them get through difficult times in their family. A loving couple married over 44 years share their advice on how to have a healthy relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-11-2158 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsNumber 1 Issue Couples Complain About - CommunicationHOW COMMUNICATION IS A PROBLEM IN RELATIONSHIPS: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean discuss how & why relationships struggle with communication. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-11-1831 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsI Was Able to Find Love After My Husband Died - JoyceJOYCE'S STORY - Couples therapy & relationships expert, Dr. Ray & Jean, interview Jean's mother, Joyce, about the loss of her husband of 38 years & how she was able to find love again. Joyce talks about what it was like raising 9 children with her husband, how she coped with his terminal illness, & how she approached dating & finding a new husband after his passing. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples...
2019-10-3125 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsSpirituality & its Role in RelationshipsCOMMON SPIRITUAL BELIEFS ARE IMPORTANT FOR COUPLES: Couples therapy & relationship experts, Dr. Ray & Jean Kadkhodaian, talk about the difference between spirituality & religion & how having common spiritual beliefs are essential to a couple's relationship. Please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a comment and review. If you have questions, topic suggestions or would like to be considered as guests, email us at contact@couplessynergy.com. For more information about Couples Synergy, look us up online at Couplessynergy.com
2019-10-1454 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhat if Your Partner Cheats?HOW TO RECOVER FROM AN AFFAIR: Dr. Ray & Jean, couples therapy & relationship experts discuss infidelity and what each partner in the relationship should and shouldn't do. They talk about the importance of couples therapy and the considerations each partner in the relationship need to prioritize in order to heal the trauma. According to Wendy Wang, director of research at the Institute for Family Studies, in the article, Who Cheats More? The Demographics of Infidelity in America "men are more likely than women to cheat: 20% of men and 13% of women reported that they've had...
2019-07-2230 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real Relationships3 Ways to Improve Your Relationship Right NowRIGHT NOW DO 3 THINGS & IMPROVE YOUR RELATIONSHIP: Couples therapy & relationships experts, Dr. Ray & Jean Kadkhodaian give their three tips that can immediately shift your relationship for the better. 1. Do something new and thrilling together Couples who experience something thrilling together create a bond that releases sexual attraction neurotransmitters What we know about human beings is that when we share a heart pounding experience together, we bond, and in the case of couples, it can create sexual attraction - The mountain between us (2017) about a male doctor and female writer that get stranded in the mountains after...
2019-07-0428 min
Couples Synergy: Real Couples, Real Stories...Real RelationshipsWhat is Couples Synergy?ALL ABOUT LOVE, MARRIAGE & RELATIONSHIPS: Learn about relationships as we discuss topics such as communication, conflict, infertility, adoption, parenting, blended families, divorce, sex, infidelity, pornography, dating and commitment. In this first episode, co-hosts, couples therapy and relationship experts, Dr. Ray & Jean Kadkhodaian, talk about their own marriage, why their passion has been conducting couples therapy for over 15 years, why they started the podcast, and their dream to transform relationships as we know it. Formal launch is on July 4, 2019, with three initial episodes. On July 8, 2019, two more episodes will be released, with one more episode released...
2019-06-0316 min