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Couples
Lana Banegas, LMFT

Healing from Betrayal: A Comprehensive Guide to Affair Recovery and Betrayal Trauma

In the delicate tapestry of marriage, few discoveries unravel trust faster than an affair. At The Marriage Point, we recognize the profound pain betrayal causes—not just to the relationship, but to each partner’s core sense of safety and self. Betrayal trauma captures this deep emotional injury from a partner’s infidelity, often evoking PTSD-like responses. If

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Lana Banegas, LMFT January 29, 2026 No Comments
Couples Therapy
Lana Banegas, LMFT

Building Trust in Marriage: The Crucial Role of Keeping Your Word

In the delicate interplay of marriage, where two lives become deeply intertwined, trust forms the essential foundation. Yet even small broken promises can weaken that base. As a couples therapist with years of experience guiding partners through relationship challenges, I’ve seen how consistently keeping your word can either strengthen or fracture a partnership. At The

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Lana Banegas, LMFT January 28, 2026 No Comments
The Hidden Key to a Thriving Marriage: Why Individual Counseling is Essential for Marital Health
Individual Counseling
Lana Banegas, LMFT

The Hidden Key to a Thriving Marriage: Why Individual Counseling is Essential for Marital Health

In a world that celebrates the “power couple,” it’s easy to assume that marriage problems can only be fixed together. But here’s the truth that transforms relationships: the health of your marriage begins with the health of you. At The Marriage Point, we’ve seen thousands of couples walk through our doors in Marietta and Cumming,

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Lana Banegas, LMFT November 3, 2025 No Comments
Relationships
Lana Banegas, LMFT

The Effects of ADHD on Marriage: A Letter to the Tired Spouse (And Proven Ways to Rebuild)

Dear Exhausted Spouse,If you’re reading this, you’re probably at your wit’s end. Distracted often? Chronically late? Not contributing enough to household tasks? Going between emotionally explosive and shut down? Sensitive to feedback? Missing social cues? Circular conversations with no resolution?You’re exhausted. You love your partner, but their ADHD symptoms are turning your marriage into a

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Lana Banegas, LMFT September 28, 2025 No Comments
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Networking
Lana Banegas, LMFT

Spring Connection – Networking Event

Time Remaining Until Event Starts Days Hours Minutes Seconds We opened a new location in Cumming and would love to meet you and introduce our team of therapists! Come share about yourself and your practice, and let’s connect and collaborate to bring healing and health to our community together.  Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP

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Lana Banegas, LMFT February 24, 2025 No Comments
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Mental Health
Leanne Jimenez, APC

Emotional Regulation: What is it? And how do I do it?

Emotional regulation is the skill of managing one’s response to a situation. It involves changing thoughts and behaviors to change the response effectively. Think of remaining calm, being controlled, and responding to things in a way that makes you feel genuine and authentic. The opposite of emotional regulation is dysregulation. Dysregulation can be destructive to

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Leanne Jimenez, APC April 1, 2024 No Comments
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