5 Psychologist-Approved Habits To Keep Holiday Drama Out Of Your Relationship

When we focus on doing our best for others—showing a bright and upbeat face to the world even when we're stressed—our intimate relationships often...

3 Conflict Patterns That Can Wreck Relationships, From A Couples' Therapist

Ever dealt with any of these in a relationship?

How To Find The Balance Between Independence & Connection In Relationships

The two central drives for human beings are autonomy (control of our individuality) and attachment (urge for relationship).

5 Ways To Really Bond With Your Partner This Holiday Season, From A Psychologist

'Tis the season for romance.

This Harsh Communication Style Is The No. 1 Predictor Of Divorce

One is far worse for relationships.

The One Mistake Couples Always Make When Trying To Improve Their Sex Life

Why do we always focus on *frequency* as a marker of a good sex life?

Do You Have "Control Issues" In Your Relationships? This Might Be Why

Has anyone ever accused you of being controlling?

This Simple & Surprising Habit Can Save A Relationship At Any Stage

It's simpler than you might expect.

2 Nonnegotiables For Thriving In An Open Relationship, From Esther Perel

She says non-monogamous relationships can be stable.

This Is What Prevents Couples From Successfully Resolving Arguments

This is why your fights aren't going anywhere.

3 Common Issues That Ruin Relationships, From A Renowned Relationship Expert

Your crash course on lifelong love.

Everything You Need To Know About Sex After Giving Birth, From Experts

Your body is going through a lot of changes.

Why You Might Feel Triggered By The Seemingly Small Things Your Partner Does

It's time to rethink those "superficial issues" in your relationship.

What People Get Wrong About Having A Fear Of Commitment, From A Psychologist

Are you *really* afraid of commitment? Or is it something else?

These 20 Conflict Resolution Skills Will Change Your Work & Love Life

Most people suck at conflict, so it's worth taking the time to learn better.

Research Shows These 4 Habits Predict The End Of A Relationship

Beware these so-called Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Are We Having Enough Sex? A Sex Therapist Explains How To Know

Here's how a sex therapist would answer this question.

Exactly How To Recover From A Big Fight With Your Partner, From A Therapist

There are three steps, and the last one is the hardest.

A Beginner's Guide To Polyamory, In Case You've Been Curious

Monogamy isn't the only way.

13 Signs You're Dealing With A Controlling Person + What To Do

Controlling behavior isn't always physical aggression and outright demands.