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Changes at MFT3

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 7/25/2017 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

As in all things, changes are happening around the offices of MFT3. First, Katherine is reducing her hours in CT as she is building a practice in New Hampshire, kTherapy, in Hanover, NH. Katherine will still be in the CT … Continue reading »

Posted in Brainspotting, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Good Things, Gratitude, Intimacy / Couples, MFT3 News, New Staff, Parenting, Substance Abuse | Tagged addiction, Emily Longo, Fairfield, grateful, Hanover, Katherine Allen, New Hampshire, trauma, Valerie Le Cann Jones | Leave a reply

Men and Intimacy

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 11/9/2016 by Katherine Allen11/9/2016

This s a great podcast by Sean Croxton with his therapist, Matthew Sanders, regarding men, perceptions and how to embrace intimacy. Enjoy! seancroxton.com/podcasts/022-matthew-sanders

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Posted in Intimacy / Couples | Tagged couples, intimacy, Matthew Sanders, men, relationships, Sean Croxton, vulnerability | 1 Reply

Trust Building

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 12/9/2015 by Katherine Allen12/9/2015

The magnificent John Gottman shares a jewel about how trust gets built, maintained or rebuilt in a relationship. It is in the small moments.  

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Posted in Educational, Good Things, Intimacy / Couples | Tagged build, John Gottman, moments, relationships, small, time, trust, turning towards | Leave a reply

Turn towards one another

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 12/5/2014 by Katherine Allen12/5/2014

Sue Johnson is the master couples therapist and I employ her philosophies daily. There is no better nugget of how to create a lifelong loving relationship. Enjoy.

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Posted in Divorce, Educational, Intimacy / Couples | Tagged alone, compassion, couples, heal, infidelity, loss, loving, philosophy, repair, research, science, Sue Johnson, thrive, together | Leave a reply

Go Slow

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 7/23/2013 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

What a summer it has been here in Connecticut! From soggy, rainy, moldy, humid ick to hot, dry, record-setting and sweltering, we sure are being tested by Mother Nature. Oftentimes when we feel like we are being tested or punished … Continue reading »

Posted in Educational, Intimacy / Couples, Parenting | Tagged anger, barrage, chaos, clarify, clash, confrontation, confusion, emotionality, go slow, irritation, negotiation, slow down | Leave a reply

Let’s Meet in Mystic!

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 2/24/2012 by Katherine Allen11/6/2018

As a member of the Board of Directors I am thrilled to help promote this year’s CTAMFT Annual Conference on April 20. We have been working extremely hard to bring MFTs and other therapy professionals a truly amazing learning and … Continue reading »

Posted in Divorce, Educational, Good Things, Intimacy / Couples | Tagged 2012, AAMFT, Annual conference, CEUs, connection, CTAMFT, divorce busting, intimacy, Marriott, MFT, Michele Weiner-Davis, mystic, passion, pleasure, relationships, spa | Leave a reply

The Healing Power of a Belly-laugh

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 9/21/2010 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

Previous post aside, it’s a truly wonderful day when a genuine, spontaneous belly-laugh can be shared in a therapy session. Gloriously, I received that gift today. Oftentimes in therapy I use analogies and terminology that becomes part of the new … Continue reading »

Posted in Educational, Good Things, Intimacy / Couples | Tagged acceptance, analogies, couples, discord, fun, healing, internalization, laughter, not knowing, payoff, the process, therapy | Leave a reply

The Marriage Effect

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 4/21/2010 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

The New York Times Magazine had an interesting article this past weekend titled “Is Marriage Good for Your Health?” and as many can surmise, yes, marriage does have many positive side effects. If you have recently looked into purchasing health … Continue reading »

Posted in Domestic Violence, Intimacy / Couples | Tagged abuse, couples, couples therapy, CTAMFT, Dr. Sue Johnson, EFT, marital discord, marriage, MRI, New York Times, research, safety, therapy | Leave a reply

Thank you TPSLD!

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 3/4/2010 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

Heartfelt thanks to Jacki Bruni and Yolanda Soto for their amazing event on Saturday, the 2010 Summer Options for Children with Special Needs…An Educational Expo at the Trumbull Library. It was such a pleasure to be included in the mix, … Continue reading »

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It’s Valentine’s Day

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 2/14/2010 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

I know, so many people are offput by the somewhat contrived essence of Valentine’s Day, a Hallmark cash cow and one more way for those who are un-coupled to feel even more left out. I know, I know. But that’s … Continue reading »

Posted in Good Things, Intimacy / Couples | Tagged bravery, charlie brown, couples, coupling, desire, love, New York Times, relationships, Valentine's Day | Leave a reply

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Notable sites

  • AAMFT American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Attachment & Trauma Network, Inc.
  • Brainspotting The main site in the US for information on Brainspotting therapy.
  • CTAMFT The Connecticut Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Hidden Sugars Ever wonder just how much sugar is in something? Useful visual reference.
  • Sex Ed by Text Teens are looking for answers in their own language.

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