Counseling Articles & Resources - Orange County Relationship Center

Beautiful Things to Tell Your Wife

February 19, 2019

How much happier your marriage could be if you’d tell your wife beautiful things. But too few consistently reap the rewards of something so simple! Most women feel deeply loved from words of affection. Yet, most experience an ongoing, beautiful word famine. Want a happier marriage? Start using beautiful words…

Are You Too Picky About the Men You Date?

February 11, 2019

Cara Roaen

Relationship Counseling

Are you too picky about the men you choose to date? If so, this can be a challenge if you’re searching for a long-term relationship. You certainly don’t want to overcorrect if you decide you’re too choosy. You risk the pendulum swinging so far the other way that you’re not…

Millennials: Relationships Are Even More Difficult for You

December 27, 2018

Casey Truffo

Relationship Counseling

Are you a millennial struggling with relationship challenges? If so, there are many others in your age range struggling right along with you. Anyone who’s tuned into the news at all knows that millennials often get a bad rap. They get blamed for destroying the American cheese industry, the diamond…

When You Feel Guilty for Having Dumped Your Boyfriend

December 13, 2018

Casey Truffo

Relationship Counseling

Did you recently dump your boyfriend? If so, you’re likely feeling a variety of emotions right now. But one you’re almost certainly feeling is guilt. While the one on the receiving end of being dumped may feel rejected, wronged or even betrayed, you’re struggling in a different way. You’re possibly…

Here are Three Signs that Your Job is Negatively Impacting Your Marriage

December 10, 2018

Casey Truffo

Marriage Counseling

Life stressors such as work-related problems can be a real drain on your marriage. Sometimes, the negativity that jobs create can even lead to the end of a marriage altogether. The important thing to remember is that your marriage and family are way more important than any job. But sometimes…

Could Stress Be Causing Your Relationship Problems?

December 7, 2018

Casey Truffo

Relationship Counseling

Could stress be leading to an unhappy, problem-filled relationship between you and your partner? Absolutely! While the right kind of stress is a good thing in small doses, too much of it can lead to all sorts of relationship problems. Here’s why this happens. An Analogy to Prove That Stress…

Should You Attend Your Ex-Boyfriend’s Wedding?

December 4, 2018

Casey Truffo

Individual Counseling

Did you just receive a wedding invitation from your ex-boyfriend? If so, you’re probably wondering what you should do. The reality is that there is no one-size-fits-all answer. In some cases, it wouldn’t be a bad idea. In other situations, it would be a really bad idea. As you try…

Why Even the Best Relationships Have Problems at Times

November 30, 2018

Casey Truffo

Relationship Counseling

All relationships have problems. That’s just a fact of life. We’ve all fallen into the trap of thinking someone else’s relationship looked “just perfect”. Like something out of a fairy tale. These notions need dispelled because they’re not healthy or based in reality. Thinking others have the “perfect” relationship can…

Believing in Just One Soul Mate Can Negatively Impact Your Current Relationship

November 27, 2018

Casey Truffo

Relationship Counseling

Do you believe in the idea of only one soul mate when it comes to relationships? If so, such beliefs could be undermining your potential success at a long-term relationship. At first glance, it might seem like the soul-mate belief would increase your chances for relational stability. Unfortunately, that just…

Misti Nicholson

06:30 07 Feb 18

The Relationship Center of Orange County is an excellent resource. Casey and her team are top notch. If you would like to improve your relationship this is the place to go!read more

Paul Hamilton

03:47 20 Feb 18

Casey Truffo is an amazing professional who has assembled a seasoned staff ready to help you. Love the attention to ensuring a good fit, which is essential to successful treatment. Bravo!read more

Ayelet Krieger

17:40 10 Jan 18

If you are struggling with relationships concerns, the OC Relationship Center is the place for you. Their expert clinicians focus specifically on relationships, and are skilled in couples therapy. This practice is run efficiently, so in addition to the therapy itself, the experience of being a client here is smooth and accessible. Highly recommended!read more

Chris Chandler

14:31 06 Jan 18

Casey Truffo is incredibly warm, compassionate, and helpful! I have enjoyed getting to work with her and experience her wealth of insight and direction. I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for help in their relationships!read more

April De Higes

01:58 04 Jan 18

This place is very welcoming. All the therapist are experienced, warm and caring, and effective. They work will all issues from couple communication struggles, to depression and anxiety. As a therapist myself, I happily refer to all the therapists in this office.read more

Jennie Steinberg

06:38 04 Jan 18

OC Relationship Center is a wonderful group practice. They take wonderful care of their clients, and help couples to thrive! I highly recommend them to anyone seeking therapy to help heal and improve their relationships.read more

Risa Ganel

16:35 09 Apr 18

The Relationship Center of Orange County is the place to turn to when you are struggling in your relationships and want compassionate, caring, highly trained support to help you resolve conflicts and have more fulfilling connections. I have worked with Casey Truffo throughout my years as a therapist and I know first hand of her integrity, dedication, compassion and skills. Orange County is lucky to have the Relationship Center as part of their community where couples and families can be not just supported, but transformed.read more

Joe Taylor

16:30 19 Apr 18

The Orange County Relationship Center is a group of friendly and helpful therapists. They have a great deal of experience and are very skilled. No matter what you or your loved ones are struggling with, they can help. I highly recommend them.read more

Lisa Ottenhoff

19:21 06 May 18

The Relationship Center of Orange County is truly a great resource for those who desire support and guidance with issues relating to their relationships whether it be with their spouse, partner or family member. In my opinion, they provide high quality therapy services and I highly recommend them.read more

Beautiful Things to Tell Your Wife

Are You Too Picky About the Men You Date?

Millennials: Relationships Are Even More Difficult for You

When You Feel Guilty for Having Dumped Your Boyfriend

Here are Three Signs that Your Job is Negatively Impacting Your Marriage

Could Stress Be Causing Your Relationship Problems?

Should You Attend Your Ex-Boyfriend’s Wedding?

Why Even the Best Relationships Have Problems at Times

Believing in Just One Soul Mate Can Negatively Impact Your Current Relationship

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