Setting Goals as a Couple
November 16, 2017
Hosted by Karen Collins Aceti, LCSW and Dr. Massimiliano Aceti
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Episode Description
Learn how to Set Goals as a Couple. You will see how setting goals together creates a common ground and gives you forward movement as a couple. Discussing and setting goals together creates a connection and working towards the goals further solidifies that connection. As you work towards the goals that you set together, you create positive history and momentum that propels your relationship forward to become closer.
Coupled Up
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If your goal is to be close to your partner, every interaction needs to be with that goal in mind. On Coupled Up, we will discuss how to develop a great relationship for those who are single and searching to the couple that has been married for decades. We will offer examples with clear direction on how to navigate common issues within relationships. You’ll learn how to define what you want in a relationship and how to get it, how to stay close and become even closer together, how setting goals as a couple strengthens your partnership, how to protect your relationship and how to be the best partner that you can be. You will even learn how to use your disagreements to build your relationship up and get closer than you were before the disagreement. During every show, we will suggest a relationship challenge that you can try out to get closer to your partner immediately.
Karen Collins Aceti, LCSW and Dr. Massimiliano Aceti
Karen Collins has extensive experience in both private practice and psychiatric settings with expertise in mental health and relationship building. Karen earned her Master Degree in Social Work from The Ohio State University and studied Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Couples Therapy and Collaborative Couple Therapy (CCT). She has written two books, In the Pink, Developing Healthy Relationships and Above Sea Level, Depression Management. She has spent a significant amount of her career working with couples to develop and strengthen their relationship and to gain the skills needed to handle issues in a way that brings couples closer together no matter what the issue is.
Massimiliano (Max) Aceti is an Italian neuroscientist earning his PhD in Cognitive Psychology and Psychophysiology at the University of Rome “Sapienza” studying how brain regions are involved in cognitive processes such as learning, memory and forgetfulness. Max has published several papers on the fundamental roles of brain structures and their functions. Max studied at the Cognitive Psychotherapy School in Rome, Italy mastering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Relationship/Systemic models. Since moving to the United States in 2010, Max has completed research at The Scripps Research Institute on how genetic mutations may impact brain structure and function in many neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability and Schizophrenia.
Episode Directory
December 2017
November 2017
- 11/30/2017: Encore: Conflict Recovery Listen Now
- 11/16/2017: Setting Goals as a Couple Listen Now
- 11/9/2017: Depression, Anxiety and Mental Health Issues Impact Relationships Listen Now
- 11/2/2017: Getting What You Want in a Relationship Listen Now
