Quarantined couples: How to show love in a ‘G-rated’ way

When you’re living in close quarters with grown children, small children, grandparents, or whoever is in your quarantine with you, there is little chance of shared intimacy between the two of you.

Quarantined couples: How to show love in a 'G-rated' way
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Mary Jo Rapini shares suggestions for G-rated expressions of intimacy that will boost your partner?s connection and help you both feel loved.

Emotional wellness tips for healthcare workers during COVID-19

It’s important to remember we are all human no matter how well you were trained; fatigue, exhaustion, and frustration can and will take its toll on your emotional and physical well-being.

Mary Jo Rapini managing healthcare workers mental health
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Mary Jo Rapini offer some tips for healthcare workers to maintain good mental health as they continue to deal with the coronavirus pandemic

Blessings within the tragedy of COVID-19

Amid experiencing the suffering, financially, emotionally and physically it can seem impossible to find anything positive about what we’re collectively going through. However, the human spirit guided by so many people reaching out and trying to help others is breath taking and hopeful.

Dating perks in the time of COVID-19

How do you date and stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic? Here are several suggestions.

Plus sides to dating while distancing
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You don't have to put your love life on pause. Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares some plus sides to dating while distancing.

6 great dates you can create at home

No matter what happens in life, it’s important you prioritize the relationship you have with each other and look for fun ways to continue to date at home.

Dating during the COVID-19 pandemic
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So much has changed in the way we live lately, and that includes dating. Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini offers advice on dating during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Avoiding a downward spiral with depression while social distancing 

Humans need connection and with the closing of bars, restaurants and social events that many attend daily, the absence of places to meet up and the freedom to share times with others is no longer acceptable. 

Surviving quarantine with your partner

For many couples, their biggest problem has been a lack of time to spend with each other, so taking advantage of this time and practicing these behaviors can help you both survive confinement and feel closer.

Ways to cope with quarantine as a couple
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Being confined to a small space can be hard on any couple, but add in the stress of a global pandemic, and tolerating your partner may seem to be getting more difficult by the day.

Preparing for a pandemic with a nervous partner

To you, making a list of essentials such as coffee, soups, soap, and paper products makes sense, but your partner may be envisioning extended quarantine or forced evacuations.

Ask Mary Jo: Divorce coping skills & finding a good man

I’m a family lawyer and some of my clients who start the divorce process are under a lot of stress, and coping skills are something they could benefit from. Do you have tips I can share?