Yesterday, I listened to an eminent relationship scholar talk about the research he has been conducting for decades. It is great work, and the talk was impressive. Except for one thing: When he talked ...

Do you notice that you and your partner sit in silence more often now, instead of talking like you did in the honeymoon phase ...

On-again-off-again relationships are a staple on TV: Ross and Rachel ("Friends"), and Ryan and Kelly ("The Office") and, the most extreme example, "Parks and Recreation" characters Ron Swanson (Nick ...

If you’ve been feeling a little cramped in your monogamous relationship, it isn’t a sign your romance is doomed—maybe it’s just time to expand your definition of it. While monogamy works for many ...

In our current clinical landscape, “trauma” has become a ubiquitous term—both in the scientific literature and in popular discourse. The word is invoked in diagnostic manuals, self-help books, and ...

The term "red flag" seems to be everywhere these days. Just like stop signs and red lights on the road, red flags are a sign to pump the brakes and assess the situation at hand. They can pop up in any ...