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Why Fighting Feels Safer Than Repair
Love in Practice, From the Journal Isabella Rose Alonzo-Gatti, LMFT 1/11/26 Love in Practice, From the Journal Isabella Rose Alonzo-Gatti, LMFT 1/11/26

Why Fighting Feels Safer Than Repair

Why fighting can feel safer than repair—and how fear of vulnerability, not poor communication, keeps couples stuck in painful cycles.

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The Email Was One Word. The Argument Was Not.
Repair, Relationships Isabella Rose Alonzo-Gatti, LMFT 11/16/25 Repair, Relationships Isabella Rose Alonzo-Gatti, LMFT 11/16/25

The Email Was One Word. The Argument Was Not.

One word. One email. One rupture. How tiny moments become big fights — and how couples repair.

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Love in Practice: Notes from Therapy

Notes on what it means to love bravely and repair often — short, thoughtful reflections from the therapy room.

Thank you for joining Love in Practice. You’ll receive reflections and gentle reminders on what it means to love bravely and repair often.

Warmly,
Isabella

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