Casey Truffo
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Casey Truffo, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Expert
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Casey was licensed as a marriage and family therapist 1995 and has owned private practices in Fullerton and Irvine. She started the OC Relationship Center to help even more people find the peace and love they deserve, want, and need.
Casey’s specialty is working with individuals who want to improve their lives and relationships. She is known for improving relationships when only one person wants to come to counseling.
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The Surprising Power of Empathy
When your spouse doesn’t get a hoped-for promotion, your best friend suffers the loss of a parent, your child feels rejected because she’s not invited to a classmate’s party…whenever a loved one is hurting, chances are, you’re hurting too. You want to make it all better, but you can’t. You might even feel it would be easier to suffer the loss yourself rather than see your loved one go through pain.
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Couples Counseling Topic: How adversity can either bring us closer together or break us apart
When people see a married couple experiencing adversity, their first thought often goes something like this: “Thank goodness they have each other.” But facing adversity together as a couple can pose unique challenges.
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Find yourself arguing more than you want?
With the possible exception of trial lawyers, no one really enjoys arguing—especially when it comes to relationships. However, while arguments are bound to crop up from time to time, with a little practice and effort, you can learn to head them off at the pass. So the next time you feel yourself or your significant other gearing up for a fight, try these three simple tips to diffuse the situation. In no time, you’ll be learning to communicate more and argue less.
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When standing up for yourself means standing up for the relationship
When you and your mate have a difficult decision to make, do you typically (a) discuss the pros and cons of each option until you reach a mutually agreeable choice; (b) argue until you’re so angry you can’t talk about it anymore, or (c) disagree at first, but then one of you defers to the other’s wishes in order to keep the peace? If the answer is (c) “one of you defers to the other”—and it’s almost always the same one—he or she could be what some therapists like to call the “shoe salesman” in the relationship.
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Wives and mothers-in-law: friends or rivals?
When Michelle Obama’s mother moved into the White House along with the First Couple to help care for her young granddaughters, it provided easy fodder for late-night comics. The premise was that having Obama’s mother-in-law—any mother-in-law—living in the house is a man’s worst nightmare.Mother-in-law
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Looking for love in all the wrong places: 3 common dating mistakes
There are a lot of clichés about the challenges people face when looking for a mate, and many contain at least a kernel of truth. Have you ever dated a woman or man long after it was clear that he or she was “just not that into you”? Do you ever “let the perfect be the enemy of the good,” fixating on some superficial flaw while ignoring all the wonderful qualities a person has?
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The Surprising Power of Empathy
When your spouse doesn’t get a hoped-for promotion, your best friend suffers the loss of a parent, your child feels rejected because she’s not invited to a classmate’s party…whenever a loved one is hurting, chances are, you’re hurting too. You want to make it all better, but you can’t. You might even feel it would be easier to suffer the loss yourself rather than see your loved one go through pain.
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After the honeymoon
The period leading up to your nuptials can be one of the most blissful in your life, from showing off that shiny new diamond to the moment you finally say “I do,” you celebrate with friends and family at that pitch-perfect reception you planned so carefully and head off on the honeymoon you’ve always dreamed of. You’re on the proverbial cloud nine—so high you can hardly imagine coming down, even when the honeymoon’s over.
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The Relationship Center of Orange County
1235 N. Harbor Blvd., Suite 101
Fullerton, CA 92832
(949) 381-5778
support@ocrelationshipcenter.com