Parenting Dynamics & Division of Labor
How can couples therapy help us feel like true partners in parenting?
Parenting can put a strain on even the strongest relationships, but Dr. Reto helps couples create a more balanced, supportive dynamic, so both partners feel like valued teammates in the challenging work of raising kids. Unequal division of labor is a common source of tension, but Dr. Reto helps couples have productive conversations about sharing responsibilities, reducing resentment, and feeling more appreciated.
How can couples therapy help us be on the same page about parenting decisions?
It’s normal for couples to have different approaches to parenting ; Dr. Reto helps partners align their values, communicate their expectations, and create a unified approach to raising their children.
How do we stay connected as a couple when parenting takes up all our time and energy?
It’s easy to lose touch with each other in the chaos of family life, but Dr. Reto helps couples find ways to stay emotionally connected and prioritize their relationship, even while managing the demands of parenting.
Can couples therapy help us argue less about parenting and household tasks?
Absolutely. Dr. Reto is an expert in helping parents reduce conflict by clarifying expectations, improving communication, and creating a more balanced approach to managing the daily tasks of family life.