Relationship Therapy

The Science of Falling in Love – Phase Two: Building Trust

The Science of Fidelity and Infidelity Series What Happens When the Passion Wears Off After the initial, most passionate phase of a relationship,…

7 years ago

The Science of Falling in Love – Phase One: Limerence

The Science of Fidelity and Infidelity Series Molecules of Love: Are you the one? The initial phase of a romantic…

7 years ago

The Four Horsemen of the Marital Apocalypse, Part Four: Stonewalling

Contributors to Marital Apocalypse Series For the past year, Paul and Amy’s marriage has been on the rocks. Most of…

8 years ago

The Four Horsemen of the Marital Apocalypse, Part Three: Contempt

Contributors to Marital Apocalypse Series Imagine that you’re married to a lazy, unambitious, boring idiot who kills your social life…

8 years ago

The Four Horsemen of the Marital Apocalypse, Part Two: Defensiveness

Contributors to Marital Apocalypse Series Not all negatives are equally damaging in relationships. In his last post, Russ Schulte introduced…

8 years ago

The Four Horseman of the Marital Apocalypse, Part One: Criticism

Contributors to Marital Apocalypse Series Introduction What ingredients make for an unsatisfying, dysfunctional relationship? Check out an overview as a…

8 years ago

You can either be Right or be Married: Gridlock vs. Dialogue

It has happened to all of us before. You saw a look in your partner’s eyes, felt a change of tone…

8 years ago

How to Mess Up Your Marriage and Achieve Divorce in a Masterful Way

What causes break-ups and divorce? Many books have been written about relationship deterioration, quoting ideas of what goes wrong when a…

8 years ago

House of Cards Falling: The Parallel Between Frank Underwood and Porn

I have to make a confession, but you have to understand that it is a secret. So don’t tell anyone,…

8 years ago

Do You Love Me? Finding Emotional Intimacy

Have you ever had the same fight with your spouse over and over? I thought so. You know what it…

8 years ago