True as that may be, however, these platitudes can distract from legitimate causes for concern in one’s social and romantic ...

People with relationship OCD, on the other hand—or R-OCD, a lesser-known subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder—can’t.

Most people look for commitment in the wrong places. Relationship science points to something far more subtle, and far more ...

What does it actually mean to be a successful relationship? It's not enough to simply be with the same partner for decades, experts say. To really be considered successful, you need to practice a few ...

Practice this one tool, which might not seem sexy, but can help to lighten each and every facet of your relationship.

Could your beliefs about love and relationships be setting you up for disappointment? Rethink these three myths for a more authentic connection. We all carry internalized beliefs about what an ideal ...

This fall, my husband Brian and I found ourselves at loose ends. Two children had launched to college and beyond, and the third landed a restaurant job that kept her working most evenings. Suddenly, ...

Relationship experts say certain everyday behaviors—often unnoticed—can slowly damage attraction, respect, and emotional ...

Low points are inevitable in any relationship; no two people can see eye to eye all the time. But when push comes to shove, how do you know if your relationship has the foundation to endure? As a ...

Some folks refer to ENM relationships as consensual, disclosed, or open non-monogamy because they are distinguished by ongoing communication and consideration. The term “monogamy” usually refers to a ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. We explore a 7-day love challenge developed by renowned psychologists Julie and John Gottman. Based on decades of their research, this week-long ...

When couples attend relationship counseling, it benefits not only their partnership but also their individual well-being. But which aspects of the training are most influential in this respect? A new ...