by Thrive Wellness Clinic | Jan 12, 2026 | Articles
When the days get shorter and temperatures drop, millions of people experience what’s commonly called the “winter blues.” If you’re feeling more sluggish, sad, or anxious during the colder months, you’re not alone. Seasonal changes can...
by Thrive Wellness Clinic | Nov 24, 2025 | Articles
In every relationship, there are moments when one person reaches out for connection. They show avsmile, ask a question, initieate touch, or even a sigh. These small gestures are what Dr. John Gottman calls emotional bids. Understanding emotional bids: what they are...
by Thrive Wellness Clinic | Oct 10, 2025 | Articles
How Substance Use Impacts Marriages and Intimacy is a question many couples face when substance use begins to interfere with their relationship. What often starts as occasional drinking or recreational use can gradually create emotional, physical, and relational...