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An Exploration of Adaptive and Maladaptive Perfectionism as it Relates to Intimate Relationships

By Sara Perfectionism is the desire to be faultless, a fear of imperfection, equating errors as personal defect, and viewing perfection as the only route to personal acceptance (Greenspon, 2008). Generally, perfectionism tends to be viewed in a negative context; however, perfectionism has two aspects. Castro-Fornieles et al. (2007) defined perfectionism as “a personality characteristic …

Pre-Marital Counseling – What TO-DO!

By Angelyce Your Wedding To-Do List is literally 75 tasks long and all of them should have been done yesterday! On the top of your list: Choosing the Right Person to Marry-check! Dress-check! Invitations-check! Bridesmaid Dresses-check! Premarital Counseling-not yet! I know, I’ve been there; the day is important and the dress, the dress is really …