263: Communication in Couples Therapy with Shane Birkel

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  If that partner walks in and starts venting and their partner's on in a space to listen,

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  they might start making up all kinds of stuff in their mind about why their partner isn't listening to them.

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  Hey everybody, welcome back to the couples therapist couch.

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  This is Shane Burkle and this is the podcast that's all about the practice of couples therapy Thank you so much

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  for tuning in.

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  I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist and the goal of this podcast is to help you learn how to more effectively work with couples and possibly even learn how to have a better relationship The episode this week is brought to you by ALMA.

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  This week, I want to get into the topic of communication.

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  A lot of times when couples come in to couples therapy,

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  the first thing they say is, we can't communicate.

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  Our communication is breaking down.

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  We can't get through to each other.

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  And it may seem like a simple or basic thing, but I think it's really,

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  really important and I think it's sometimes it's just good to get back to basics.

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  So I'm gonna get into that,

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  but I think there are a lot deeper reasons why people struggle with communication.

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  I mean, I think when you think about communication,

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  You might think, well, it seems pretty straightforward.

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