Kathryn Ford M.D.

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Difficult Conversations: The “Doorbell” Strategy

October 8, 2015 kathrynford Leave a Comment

Difficult conversations epitomize the concept of crisis as a moment of risk as well as opportunity.  Much of the quality of relationships is determined by how well we handle difficult conversations.  Handled well, they further trust and intimacy; handled poorly, they can damage … [Read more...]

Uncategorized aperture, difficult conversations, doorbell, Gottman, repair, start-up, trust

Repair After Injury

March 13, 2015 kathrynford Leave a Comment

We are not able to dance closely without sometimes stepping on each other’s toes, trampling or loosing track of each other. And attachment research tells us that secure attachments happen in relationships where there is connection, then disruption of connection, followed by … [Read more...]

Uncategorized couples, mistakes, relationships, repair

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