--- title: Imago Relationships Blog Helps Build Healthy Relationships | Ben Cohen, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist & Certified Imago Relationship Therapist description: "Ben is a Licensed Psychologist and has been a certified Imago Relationship Therapist for over 25 years.  He has presented over 100 “Getting The Love You Want” Couples Workshops in Colorado and nationally, and is a Certified Instructor and past Dean of the Faculty of the Imago Institute. Ben was featured with Dr. Harville Hendrix on a DVD entitled “Imago Connects: From Conflict to Connection.” Ben has been in private practice in Boulder and Denver since 1992, specializing in couples counseling, and relationship issues with individuals.  Ben is known for the passion, sensitivity, warmth and humor that he shares with his clients and Workshop participants." --- [![Imago Relationships North America](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/hubfs/IMAGO-Logo_Color-RGB.svg "Imago Relationships North America")](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [Donate](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/donate) - [Blog](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [Contact](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/contact-us) - - - [![Imago Relationships North America](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/hubfs/IMAGO-Logo_Color-RGB.svg "Imago Relationships North America")](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [Professionals](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals) - Training & Education - [Certification Training](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/imago-certification-training) - [Educational Webinars](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/imagoinsights-education) - Resources - [About Imago](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-imago) - [About IRNA](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [Become a member](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/membership) - [Couples and Individuals](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals) - Services - [Therapy](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/imago-therapy) - [Workshops](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/imago-workshops) - [Facilitation](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/facilitation) - Resources - [Common Questions](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/common-questions) - [Relationship Quizzes](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/relationship-quizzes) - [Relationship Tips](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/relationship-advice) - [Imago Blog](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [About](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [About IRNA](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [Diversity and Inclusion](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/diversity-inclusion) - [Donate](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/donate) - [Become a Member](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/membership) - [About Imago](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-imago) - [Imago Around the World](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/around-the-world) - [IRNA Members](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/dashboard) - Member Account - [Member Dashboard](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/dashboard) - [Resource Library](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/downloads) - Training & Education - [Educational Webinars](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/imagoinsights-education) - [Consultation](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/consultation) - [Advanced Training](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/imago-clinical-training) - [Sign In](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/member-login?loginredirection=491) [Donate](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com//about/about-imago#irna-donate) - - - - [IRNA Members](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/dashboard) - Member Account - [Member Dashboard](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/dashboard) - [Resource Library](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/downloads) - Training & Education - [Educational Webinars](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/imagoinsights-education) - [Consultation](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/consultation) - [Advanced Training](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/imago-clinical-training) - [Sign In](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/member-login?loginredirection=491) [![Imago Relationships North America](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/hubfs/Imago%20Logo%20Files/IMAGO-LogoMark.png)](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [Professionals](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals) - Training & Education - [Certification Training](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/imago-certification-training) - [Educational Webinars](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/imagoinsights-education) - Resources - [About Imago](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-imago) - [About IRNA](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [Become a member](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/membership) - [Couples and Individuals](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals) - Services - [Therapy](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/imago-therapy) - [Workshops](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/imago-workshops) - [Facilitation](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/facilitation) - Resources - [Common Questions](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/common-questions) - [Relationship Quizzes](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/relationship-quizzes) - [Relationship Tips](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/relationship-advice) - [Imago Blog](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [About](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [About IRNA](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [Diversity and Inclusion](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/diversity-inclusion) - [Donate](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/donate) - [Become a Member](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/membership) - [About Imago](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-imago) - [Imago Around the World](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/around-the-world) # Imago Relationships Blog ### About the blog The Imago Relationships Blog features content from our team of professional therapists, workshop presenters and facilitators who are passionate about helping you discover a new way to communicate and love your life. [![top-relationship-blog\_2025](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/hubfs/top-relationship-blog_2025.png "top-relationship-blog_2025")](https://bloggers.feedspot.com/relationship_blogs/) ### Subscribe to Imago Relationship Blog ## [How to Stop Sabotaging your Relationship](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/relationship-advice/how-stop-sabotaging-relationship) Posted by [Ben Cohen, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist & Certified Imago Relationship Therapist](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/author/ben-cohen-ph-d-licensed-psychologist-certified-imago-relationship-therapist) October 7, 2020 at 12:00 AM 3 minute read 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/relationship-advice/how-stop-sabotaging-relationship#comments-listing) ## [What to Expect From Couples Therapy - 4 Tips](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/relationship-advice/what-to-expect-from-couples-therapy) Posted by [Ben Cohen, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist & Certified Imago Relationship Therapist](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/author/ben-cohen-ph-d-licensed-psychologist-certified-imago-relationship-therapist) July 29, 2020 at 12:00 AM 3 minute read 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/relationship-advice/what-to-expect-from-couples-therapy#comments-listing) ## [Receiving Love](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/receiving-love) Posted by [Ben Cohen, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist & Certified Imago Relationship Therapist](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/author/ben-cohen-ph-d-licensed-psychologist-certified-imago-relationship-therapist) February 20, 2020 at 1:19 PM 3 minute read 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/receiving-love#comments-listing) [All posts](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/all) [![Imago Relationships North America](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/hubfs/IMAGO-Logo_Color-RGB.svg "Imago Relationships North America")](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/) 12172 South Route 47, #207 Huntley, IL 60142 [info@imagorelationshipswork.com](mailto:info@imagorelationshipswork.com) (866) 960-1550 [mailto:info@imagorelationshipswork.com](mailto:info@imagorelationshipswork.com) [tel:8669601550](tel:8669601550) ### Diversity and Inclusion IRNA welcomes and aims to be enriched by all people and cultures. [Learn More](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/diversity-inclusion) ### Outside of North America? Imago networks can be found all around the world. [Learn More](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/imago-therapy?view=article&id=57&catid=10) View Sitemap - [![Imago Relationships North America](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/images/UI/IMAGO-LogoMark.png)](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [Professionals](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals) - Training & Education - [Certification Training](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/imago-certification-training) - [Educational Webinars](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/imagoinsights-education) - Resources - [About Imago](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-imago) - [About IRNA](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [Become a Member](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/membership) - [Members](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/dashboard) - Member Account - [Sign In](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/member-login?loginredirection=491) - [Resource Library](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/downloads) - Training & Education - [Continuing Education](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/members/imagoinsights-education) - [Couples and Individuals](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals) - Services - [Therapy](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/imago-therapy) - [Facilitation](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/facilitation) - [Workshops](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/imago-workshops) - Resources - [Common Questions](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/common-questions) - [Relationship Quizzes](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/couples-and-individuals/relationship-quizzes) - [Relationship Tips](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/relationship-advice) - [Imago Blog](https://blog.imagorelationshipswork.com/) - [About](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [About IRNA](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-irna) - [Diversity and Inclusion](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/diversity-inclusion) - [Contact](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/contact-us) - [Donate](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/donate) - [Become a Member](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/professionals/membership) - [What is Imago?](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/about/about-imago) - [Join IRNA](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/join-irna?profile_id=browse) - [Sign in](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/member-login?loginredirection=491) - [Site Search](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/site-search) - [Advanced Search](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/advanced-search/advanced) - [Location Search](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/search-results/listings?uid=3) - [Therapists](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/therapists/advanced/5-certified-and-advanced-therapists) - [Online Therapy](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/online-therapy/advanced/6-remote-therapy) - [Workshops](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/event) - [Online Workshops](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/online-event/advanced/7-online-workshops) - [Facilitators](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/facilitators/advanced/4-facilitators-and-educators) - [Locations](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/location) - [Groups](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/group) - [Profile](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/user) - [Training & Webinars](https://www.imagorelationshipswork.com/training-webinars) Copyright ©2022 Imago Relationships North America. All rights reserved.