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Married Life Counseling We believe best friendship is possible in marriage & we’re here to help.

Whether you are looking for support, healing, or growth, our licensed & trained therapists can help you stop fighting against each other & start fighting for each other.

10/03/2026

Wondering why your husband yells at you? Understand what's underneath the anger and learn healthy ways to respond and reconnect in your marriage.

Why does my husband yell at me?If you've ever found yourself asking this question, you're not alone.When your husband ra...
10/02/2026

Why does my husband yell at me?

If you've ever found yourself asking this question, you're not alone.

When your husband raises his voice, your first instinct may be to defend yourself, shut down, walk away, or try to calm things down. And when the yelling becomes a pattern, it can leave you wondering what is happening underneath all that anger.

Sometimes, yelling is a desperate attempt to be heard, understood, or accepted. That doesn't make yelling okay—but understanding what is happening underneath the anger can help couples begin to change the cycle.

In Erica Millard's newest blog, we explore:

• What's underneath the yelling
• Why yelling can trigger a strong nervous-system response
• Why some men struggle to express vulnerable emotions
• What you can do when conflict escalates
• How couples can begin breaking the cycle

Understanding why he yells isn't the same as excusing it.

Read the full blog: Why Does My Husband Yell at Me? Understanding Anger in Marriage

https://marriedlifecounseling.com/why-your-husband-yells-and-how-to-break-the-cycle/

One minute you're fine.The next minute you're The Incredible Hulk, furious because your husband is breathing too loudly....
09/10/2026

One minute you're fine.

The next minute you're The Incredible Hulk, furious because your husband is breathing too loudly. 😂

And then you're wondering…

"What is happening to me?"

Perimenopause and menopause can affect so much more than your body. Changes in sleep, mood, energy, libido, and even the way you experience yourself can spill over into your marriage.

And suddenly the couple who has been married for 15, 20, or 30 years is asking:

"Why are we struggling so much right now?"

Here's the good news:

Your marriage isn't necessarily broken.

This season may simply be bringing things to the surface that need attention, compassion, and a new way of connecting.

Brandy Williams, LSW, shares openly about navigating perimenopause herself—and offers practical ways couples can find their way back to each other.

You're not alone. And there is hope.

Read Brandy's new blog: Marriage and Menopause: Finding Your Way Back to Each Other Through a Time That Threatens to Pull You Apart.

🔗 Read the full blog at https://marriedlifecounseling.com/marriage-and-menopause/

We are looking for a Practice Manager- read below!Practice Manager (25–30+ hrs/week)Married Life Counseling is a growing...
09/07/2026

We are looking for a Practice Manager- read below!

Practice Manager (25–30+ hrs/week)
Married Life Counseling is a growing, relationship-centered counseling practice serving couples, individuals, and families. Our mission is to help people build secure, loving, emotionally connected relationships—and we believe how we work together matters just as much as the work we do.
We are seeking a Practice Manager who brings warmth, organization, follow-through, and heart to our daily operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting a team, keeping systems running smoothly, and serving as a steady, focused, empathic presence in a meaningful workplace.
Schedule & Pay
25–30+ hours per week
Primarily in-office
$18/hour for first 90 days, increasing to $20/hour after successful review
Consistent availability during business hours is required.
This position blends practice management, intake calls, administrative leadership, and personal-assistant support for the practice owner. You will be the person who helps everyone feel more organized, supported, and cared for.
You’ll be someone who naturally asks, “How can I help?” and then follows through promptly.
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Key Responsibilities
Practice & Office Management
* “Own” the daily operations of the practice and office environment
* Maintain welcoming, orderly office spaces (organization, supplies, hospitality details)
* Coordinate light cleaning logistics and communicate with cleaning staff
* Manage office systems (music, décor updates, plants, supplies, routines)
* Ensure consistency with schedules, checklists, and recurring responsibilities
Administrative Oversight
* Monitor and manage calendars for clinicians and admin staff
* Track sessions, time off requests, and scheduling coverage
* Maintain company calendar and provide reminders as needed
* Assist with payroll prep, reports, invoices, receipts, and document organization
* Join weekly Team Meetings
* Keep Google Drive organized and intuitive (working collaboratively with leadership)
Team Support & Accountability
* Take notes during meetings and share summaries with the team
* Help track action items and follow-through from meetings
* Support reviews and quality checks for clinicians and client experience
* Assist with onboarding, documentation, and internal communication
* Help celebrate team members (birthdays, anniversaries, milestones) and plan socials
Intake & Communication
* Manage intake calls, scheduling, and client communication
* Check email, chat tasks, and appointment approvals multiple times daily
* Maintain confidentiality at all times—for clients and internal business matters
Owner Support
* Serve as a reliable point-person for the owner’s daily needs
* Capture ideas, emails, and “mental notes” and turn them into organized action
* Help anticipate needs and reduce overwhelm through proactive support
Who You Are
* Warm, empathic, and emotionally intelligent
* Highly organized and dependable
* Comfortable with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Calendar)
* Self-motivated and able to manage priorities without micromanagement
* Good communicator who values honesty, feedback, and collaboration
*Teachable- able to receive feedback and having a growth mindset
* Respectful of confidentiality and professional boundaries
* Enjoys creating calm, order, and beauty in a shared space
* Aligns with faith-informed values and relationship-centered work
*Experience in healthcare, counseling, administration, or small-business operations
Why Work Here
* Meaningful, mission-driven work that supports healing marriages & relationships
* A values-based team that prioritizes respect, trust, and collaboration
* Flexible schedule with autonomy and variety
* A workplace where asking for help, learning, and growth are encouraged
* Opportunity to truly make a difference in peoples lives and how a counseling practice operates and feels
How to Apply
Please send your resume and a cover letter sharing why this role interests you to:
[email protected]
Married Life Counseling | West Akron

Married Life Counseling believes that best friendship is possible in marriage and we'll help you find the way with our trusted marriage counseling.

We wrote a new blog post exploring the real benefits and limitations of online therapy for couples right here in the gre...
09/03/2026

We wrote a new blog post exploring the real benefits and limitations of online therapy for couples right here in the greater Akron area — from Highland Square to Hudson to Cuyahoga Falls. We look at what the research actually shows, share a couple of relatable (fictional) examples, and break down when online counseling works well versus when in-person sessions make a real difference.

We'd love to hear your thoughts — have you or someone you know tried online couples therapy? Drop a comment below. 👇

Read the full post here:

https://marriedlifecounseling.com/benefits-and-limitations-of-online-therapy/

✨ Growing closer doesn't always start with date night... sometimes it starts with a good book. We've rounded up our favo...
08/28/2026

✨ Growing closer doesn't always start with date night... sometimes it starts with a good book. We've rounded up our favorite marriage and relationship books to help you and your partner build a deeper connection. Which one is going on your nightstand this week?

Did you know we offer individual counseling? 🌿Our name may be Married Life, but we work with individuals and singles too...
08/24/2026

Did you know we offer individual counseling? 🌿

Our name may be Married Life, but we work with individuals and singles too... not just couples.

We believe healing happens through relationship, with yourself, your therapist, or the people around you. Individual counseling gives you space to focus on your own needs, reflect, grow personally, and finally prioritize self-care.

Counseling isn't a sign of weakness... it's one of the bravest things you can do for yourself.

Ready to start? Schedule your first individual therapy session today. 💛

234-303-2325| Akron, Ohio | In-person & virtual therapy available

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2106 Braewick Circle
Akron, OH
44313

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