All committed relationships take a lot of effort. It’s worth it, don’t get us wrong! We can’t live the single life forever, can we? Well for anyone that enjoys the occasional monogamous relationship, ...

“You have a right to be angry, but you don’t have the right to be cruel.” This is perhaps one of the greatest things about being a good partner and refers back to something we all learn too late: ...

In their novel The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, Drs. John and Julie Gottman introduced the Sound Relationship House theory, which argues that a strong relationship is, in many ways, ...

There's a lot that goes into someone being a good partner, from emotional maturity and intelligence, good communication, shared values and morals, and an ability to show up in a supportive manner that ...

In relationships, no action is too small. Every little change you make matters. As a couples therapist with over 30 years of experience, I've seen partners repeat many of the same mistakes, often ...