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Overview: In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we have a special episode featuring David Woods Bartley, a mental health expert, and family member. In this episode, David shares his story of success and setbacks, from directing a nationally recognized nonprofit to battling depression caused by childhood sexual trauma. His journey led him to attempt […]

Overview: This week we’re diving into a topic that’s all too common in relationships: how seemingly benign small issues can eventually escalate into big problems. Join us as we explore the question of why avoiding fights, forgetting important dates, talking your way out of chores, or not wanting to have sex can create such significant […]

Overview: Are you struggling to ask your partner for what you truly want and need in your relationship? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Love Shack, we dive deep into the question: What do you wish you could ask your partner for? Staci has seen this issue arise frequently in her private practice […]

Overview: This week in the Love Shack, we’re exploring a common issue that many couples face – when one partner is shouldering the majority of the mental load in the relationship. Often, this burden falls on women due to societal expectations, but it can happen to anyone who takes on the role of caretaker in […]

Overview: Welcome to the Love Shack, in this episode we’re going to dive into the root of what destroys our relationships and makes them so challenging – defensiveness. Join us as we explore 10 things you can do today to improve your ability to resolve conflict and stay out of defensiveness. As human beings, we’re […]