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8 Relationship Tips Couples Therapists Are Giving All The Time Right Now

To be fair, not all couples are having a rough go of it. Vagdevi Meunier, Psy.D., master trainer for the Gottman Institute and licensed clinical psychologist at the Center for Relationships in Austin, tells SELF that the stress of the pandemic has actually

Noha Darwish December 3, 2021November 22, 2021 Article Archives, Divorce, Marriage, Relationship Read more

“Not in our community”: What Domestic Violence Looks Like and How to Get Help

“Not in our community”: What Domestic Violence Looks Like and How to Get Help

Not in Our Community: What Domestic Violence Looks Like and How to Get Help

FYI_Admin October 7, 2021October 27, 2022 Article Archives, Family, Marriage, Relationship Read more

Here Are Reasons Why You May Be Experiencing Marital Conflict

With more than 50% of Muslims reporting at least one significant marital issue and more than 55% of Muslims looking for community support we knew it was necessary to develop The FYI’s infographic: Marital Conflict and Road to success. Check

Sana Ansari March 26, 2021 Article Archives, Marriage, Relationship Read more

NEWLY UPDATED! The FYI’s Divorce Support Toolkit

We know that getting a divorce as an American Muslim may come with many challenges and little help or support on how to navigate them. Lack of guidance may amplify the emotional and physical toll of the divorce process on

Sana Ansari March 19, 2021 Article Archives, Marriage, Relationship Read more

How Do You Know If You Need Counseling Or A Divorce?

Divorce is not a linear process–you don’t just move from a troubled marriage to getting a divorce. Some couples move back and forth before getting a divorce. Other couples may, through support and counseling, move into reconciliation and healing. Either

Sana Ansari March 12, 2021 Article Archives, Marriage, Relationship Read more

Does marital conflict mean divorce? Strategies to help determine if divorce is the next step.

Does marital conflict mean divorce? Strategies to help determine if divorce is the next step.

  By Madiha Tahseen, Ph.D. More than 50% of Muslims report at least one significant marital issue (Chapman & Cattaneo, 2013). The reality is divorce amongst Muslim Americans has greatly increased in the last 25 years (ISPU, 2012). So if

FYI_Admin March 4, 2021April 19, 2021 Article Archives, Divorce, Marriage, Relationship Read more

7 Ways To Build Positive Relationships With In-Laws

American Muslim couples are reporting that their in-law relationships are a major source of stress and marital conflict. What can couples do to create more positive relationships with their in-laws and in turn, better their own marriage relationship? Check out

Sana Ansari February 19, 2021 Article Archives, Marriage, Relationship Read more

15 Valentines Day Family Traditions To Start!

Parents often ask me how they can find time to deepen their connection with their children, given how busy they are. Because Valentines Day is all about love, it gives you the perfect opportunity to create more love in your family,

Sana Ansari February 12, 2021 Article Archives, Family, Marriage, Relationship Read more

Think You’re Ready For Marriage? Answer These Questions To Find Out!

Thinking of marriage or know somebody preparing for marriage? Check out this list of 100+ questions compiled by The FYI to help you prepare for the married life! You will find questions on personal values, communication, work-life balance, and more.

Sana Ansari February 12, 2021 Article Archives, Marriage, Relationship Read more

7 Things To Consider Before Saying “I Do”

With reports of unhappy marriages and rising divorce rates among American Muslim couples, how can you decrease the likelihood of becoming another statistic? The Family and Youth Institute has put together this video on “7 Things to Consider Before Saying “I

Sana Ansari February 5, 2021 Article Archives, Marriage, Relationship Read more
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