Emotionally Focused Therapy: How It Helps Heal Trauma Denver Couples Therapy with Megan McDermott, LMFT When trauma shows up in a relationship, it can quietly shape how two people connect, communicate, and trust each other. Emotional closeness can feel unsafe, and small misunderstandings can stir...
How Emotionally Focused Therapy Helps the Emotionally Activated Partner Connect Differently in Their Relationship Understanding Emotional Activation in Relationships In every relationship, partners handle emotions in their own unique way. One partner may tend to withdraw or shut down when things get tense, while the...
How People Affected by Trauma Can Benefit from Emotionally Focused Therapy for Their Relationship By Megan McDermott, Couples Therapist in Denver When trauma touches our lives, it doesn’t stay neatly contained in the past—it echoes into our present relationships, shaping how we connect, communicate, and...
By Megan McDermott, Marriage and Family Therapist | Denver, CO Even in loving relationships, emotional distance can quietly grow over time. You might find yourselves walking on eggshells, avoiding hard conversations, or feeling more like roommates than partners. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone...