Rovena Magidin
Bouncing Back After Falling Off the Wagon
It's been almost two months since my last post. I wanted to say I can't believe it, but I can. I believe it. I know exactly what...
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Relationship Corner
Expert Relationship Advice
Individual and Couples Counselling in Calgary
Rovena Magidin
Aug 6, 20231 min read
"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
The Road Not Taken By Robert Frost "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I...
Rovena Magidin
Jul 30, 20234 min read
Gentle Start Up
"80% of the outcome of a conversation depends on how you start it" says Dr. Gottman, one of the most influential couples therapists in...
Rovena Magidin
Jul 25, 20232 min read
The It Game
This is a really fun and a really sweet game for couples. It'll help shift the mood, to connect, to make a deposit into your relationship...
Rovena Magidin
Jul 9, 20233 min read
Celebrating your relationship
As a Couples Counsellor I often see couples who are struggling, stuck in the same fight over and over again, who might be unsure if they...
Rovena Magidin
Jul 3, 20233 min read
“Soft eyes” and how to have vulnerable conversations.
Here’s a tool that my partner taught me years ago when we first started dating. How did he come up with it, I do not know. He certainly...
Rovena Magidin
Jun 25, 20231 min read
Khalil Gibran, On Marriage
I want to share with you the famous words from Lebanese-American writer and poet, Khalil Gibran, from his masterpiece, “The Prophet”....
Rovena Magidin
Jun 18, 20231 min read
Gaslighting
This week I attended training on "Gaslighting: Help Clients Escape and Rebuild from a Narcissist's Emotional Abuse" with Stephanie...
Rovena Magidin
Jun 10, 20233 min read
Some of my Favourite Books about Women's Sexuality
I’m often asked to recommend books to read. It’s a tough question - the same as when you are asked for recommendations for a restaurant....
Rovena Magidin
Jun 6, 20234 min read
Intimate Partner Violence
This is a very serious conversation. Here is really good information from the Government of Canada on Family Violence and the different...
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