Sally Connolly

LCSW, LMFT

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Relationship Expert

Sally Connolly

Sally Connolly Quick Facts

Main Areas
Couple and Marriage Counseling
Career Focus
Therapist, Seminar and Workshop Presenter
Affiliation
Clinical Member, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Sally is a psychotherapist who is licensed in both marriage and family therapy and clinical social work. She has been interested in the helping profession for most of her life and has been practicing as a marriage and family therapist for over 30 years.

Sally is an online counselor who is ready to help with personal and relationship problems through Counseling Relationships Online.

In her career, Sally has worked in both the non-profit and governmental sector in clinical, teaching/supervision and administrative positions. She has taught classes at the University of Louisville's Kent School of Social Work and in the post-master's Family Therapy Program and at The Louisville Seminary.

Sally and her husband, John Turner, LCSW, LMFT have been specializing in couples therapy for over 15 years. Sally's style is very practical and direct. She provides couples with tools and ideas to take home and immediately put to use to enhance their relationships and begin to solve problems in their marriage.

Sally also believes in a strength-based and solution-oriented approach, helping couples quickly move from talking about what is wrong in their relationship to what is good and what to do to make it better.

Sally has experienced many changes in her life. She is a wife, mother, sister, grandmother, mother-in-law, neighbor and friend. She has experienced loss and stress in her own life; however, she and John have a healthy, happy life with involvement in their community, church, family, hobbies and volunteer work.


Check out the blog that she and John write for some clear and practical ideas about problems and issues that you may be experiencing in your life. Feel free to share your own comments and ideas.

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There are a lot of households stressed about money these days. This financial crisis has couples and families of all ages worried. Some fear paying bills, others worry about retirement as they see their savings dwindle. It is often hard to keep the stress and worry from affecting marriages. ...

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Sharon and Bill fought a lot about money, children and household chores. The disagreements always began with Sharon’s request in what she thought was a friendly tone but Bill heard as a nagging tone. Bill’s response was generally a defensive one, complaining about her tone or the fact that she ...

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Tips for Resolving Conflict 1. Begin your conce or complaint in a positive way. This may involve saying things like “I really liked it when you helped me with the housework yesterday. I would love it if we could do more of our chores as a team.” or “I felt very hurt when you talked badly ...

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Are you facing the holidays alone? Many say that they are okay with their “singleness” most of the year but the holidays are really tough. You want someone to go with you to parties, shopping, to share presents, religious and family celebrations. Doing these things alone, ...

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What are your partner’s secret desires? If she could do or be anything that she wanted, what would it be? If he could spend time on one new activity, what would that be? Where would she most like to travel? How does he envision retirement? What are some things that your partner would ...

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When women cry, men often feel helpless and their first response is to try to problem-solve or to convince their partner that tears are not helpful or the situation is not as serious as she may think. The man’s intentions are certainly good ones as men often say that, while they feel extremely ...

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Lose weight, stop smoking, exercise more … all good ideas for New Year’s Resolutions … BUT … have you thought about a resolution to make your marriage better. We could suggest a lot of different resolutions. The ones that we have listed below are our top 7. Talk them over with your spouse. Of course, it will be much better if you both can commit and follow through; however, that if you are the only one who works at it, you can still make a difference.

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Consider these questions and answer them honestly about yourself to determine if you know how to be part of an emotionally intelligent and healthy relationship. Think about friends and especially about those you date as a way of determining if they are able to be part of a healthy relationship ...

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1. Do special things for him: fix his favorite meal and let him know that you are doing it because you care about him, buy his favorite drinks or snacks, rent a movie that you know he will like, buy him a little gift that shows that you have thought about him and noticed what he likes. 2. Pay ...

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Bill finished college, found a job, but really did not have the money to handle all of the living alone costs of a single adult … and have a social life at the same time, so he moved home with his folks. Joe and Patsy love retirement. Joe was 2 years into retirement, Patsy 6 months, when their daughter Sara’s husband left her and their two young children. Sara had not been working while the children were young and her child support could not begin to cover housing and child care expenses.

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When women cry, men often feel helpless and their first response is to try to problem-solve or to convince their partner that tears are not helpful or the situation is not as serious as she may think. The man’s intentions are certainly good ones as men often say that, while they feel extremely ...

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Falling back in love I love him but I am not in love with him. We seem to have lost that spark and I do not have those same feelings for her any more. We seem to be just roommates … and have lost the good feelings that we once had. Those are words … and feelings … that go ...

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Contacting Sally Connolly

Email: SallyRConnolly@gmail.com

Website: www.CounselingRelationshipsOnline.com

http:/CouplesCounselingofLouisville.com

717 Executive Park

Louisville, KY 40207

Blog: http://RelationshipDilemmas.blogspot.com

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Check out the list of all of my relationship dilemma articles at CounselingRelationshipsOnline.com.