We know this probably isn't groundbreaking to say, but it bears repeating: Relationships are complicated. While there are definite positives, including changes to your brain while in love, dealing ...

The couples that clean together, stay together. A relationship counselor believes that the trick to maintaining a happy romantic relationship is doing mundane, daily chores with your significant other ...

If you are in (or even want to be in) a long-term relationship, I think it’s probably safe to assume you’d ideally like it to be a happy one. But as anyone who has ever been in a relationship knows, ...

The decision to marry or divorce is made by individuals, but the people around us greatly influence that decision.

The Gottman Institute spends a lot of time researching what makes couples succeed. One thing they find consistently that couples that report higher relationship satisfaction also report making more ...

Joy and Dan Flynn just celebrated their 54th anniversary together. They live a life they enjoy each day by staying active and ...

I usually post here about psychological research, my own or others. Today I'm writing mainly as a clinician for two decades and a partner in a 32-year marriage. I just read a Scientific American Mind ...