by Michael Brown, MSC, LMFT | Sep 30, 2015 | Couples Workshops, Gottman Method
Are you having difficulty managing conflict in your relationship? Well, there is good news. In his more than 40 years of groundbreaking research with more than 3000 couples, Dr. John Gottman has discovered a new model for managing couple conflict. He found that all... by Michael Brown, MSC, LMFT | Nov 18, 2014 | Gottman Method
The Thanksgiving meal, decorating the Christmas tree, the Nativity creche, lighting the menorah candles, the exchange of gifts, the meals, worship, gatherings of family and friends, New Year’s Eve traditions, etc.: the holiday season is rich in symbols, rituals,... by Michael Brown, MSC, LMFT | Sep 10, 2014 | Gottman Method, Native American
I have often been asked by colleagues and peers: Is Gottman Method Couples Therapy culturally-appropriate for Native Americans? Does it fit the cultural experience and reality of Native American couples? Having done Gottman Method Couples Therapy on the White Mountain... by Michael Brown, MSC, LMFT | Aug 11, 2014 | Gottman Method
This weekend I was in Seattle working as a rover therapist at an Art & Science of Love Workshop organized by the Gottman Institute. As I watched and assisted couples doing the exercises and interventions, I was reminded of what first attracted me to Gottman Method...