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Oct 2021
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How to Create a Relationship That Lasts

RICK HANSON, PH.D., FORREST HANSON
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How can we create relationships that last? On this episode of Being Well, Dr. Rick and Forrest Hanson lean on Rick's 35+ years of couples counseling experience to explore how we can build relationships that are loving, healthy, enjoyable, and reliable. This includes learning the structure of most relationship problems, how to make vulnerable communications, ... Show More
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