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# Communication skills are foundational. Many...
> Communication skills are foundational. Many couples seek counseling because they were never taught how to discuss difficult topics with grace, respect, and openness, and learning those skills can transform relationships. Seeking help to build them is a sign of strength.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Listener Context, Preparedness, and the Use of Personal Energy - Workbook|Listener Context, Preparedness, and the Use of Personal Energy]]
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“Communication skills are foundational. Many couples seek counseling because they were never taught how to discuss difficult topics with grace, respect, and openness, and learning those skills can transform relationships. Seeking help to build them is a sign of strength.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-communication-skills-foundational-build-sign-strength
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