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. . . of women who do not complain about their husbands (and talk with them instead). On the one hand, some women will not say negative things about her husband because she wants to protect his image with her girlfriends and family. And so in a way, she gives up the empathy and support […]

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About this blog: I am a LMFT specializing in couples counseling and grief and have lived in Silicon Valley since 1969. I'm the president of Connect2 Marriage Counseling. I worked in high-tech at Apple,...