Counseling Should Make A Difference - 994 Words

ENC 1101 Final Essay Jacob Buxton Fall, 2014 Counseling Would Make a Difference According to Huff Post Divorce, Divorce Rate by State, per 1000 residents in America 12.3 of them get divorced. (Huff Post)With the divorce rate steadily climbing, I believe that every state should enact a divorce counseling law that requires married couples to go through counseling before being granted a divorce. This law can help married couples on the verge of divorce resolve their issues and build happier, more successful relationships. Marriage counselors are trained to address all kinds of relationship issues, including problems with communication and finances. These two inconveniences are the most common setbacks that aid in the result of†¦show more content†¦In fact, though, studies concluded from corporate training companies like VitalSmarts have shown that we exhibit the same communication skills at work as we do at home. (Trunk 1) The reason why we falsely accuse ourselves of having different communication skills when dealing with issues at home is because getting fired is not just a new job hunt. Counseling is a way for couples to come to a consensus on what they want in a marriage. Attending counseling is also a way for couples who have a hard time communicating to be able to have a third party that is uninvolved in both of the partner’s lives to give an outside opinion. Couples often experience their first time really communicating while attending counseling. A lot of the time couples experience some sort of epiphany while seeing a counselor for a few months. One of the most common problems in an early marriage is the lack