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6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Cancel Plans With Someone (Even if You Really...
6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Cancel Plans With Someone (Even if You Really...
By Helen Carefoot
‘I’m a Friendship Coach, and Here Are 4 Misconceptions That Are Keeping You From Better...
‘I’m a Friendship Coach, and Here Are 4 Misconceptions That Are Keeping You From Better...
By Erica Sloan
51 of the Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Couples—No Matter Your Relationship Stage
51 of the Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Couples—No Matter Your Relationship Stage
By Alexa Morales
'I'm a Relationship Therapist, and These 16 Valentine's Day Gifts Are on My List'
'I'm a Relationship Therapist, and These 16 Valentine's Day Gifts Are on My List'
By Rachel Wright
I'm a Sex Therapist Who's Non-Monogamous and Polyamorous—And, No, They're Not the Same Thing
I'm a Sex Therapist Who's Non-Monogamous and Polyamorous—And, No, They're Not the Same Thing
By Rachel Wright
8 Signs Your Relationship Is Really Just a String of Manipulative Love Bombs
8 Signs Your Relationship Is Really Just a String of Manipulative Love Bombs
By Raven Ishak
'Snow Storming' Is the Dating Term for Undoing Your Cuffing Season Relationships
'Snow Storming' Is the Dating Term for Undoing Your Cuffing Season Relationships
By Helen Carefoot
The Case for Communicating With Your Friends the Way You Would a Romantic Partner
The Case for Communicating With Your Friends the Way You Would a Romantic Partner
By Minaa B.
Why People Have Sexual Fantasies About Things They Don’t Want To Do in Real Life
Why People Have Sexual Fantasies About Things They Don’t Want To Do in Real Life
By Ella Dorval Hall
7 Ways To Cultivate More Compassion and Harmony in All Your Relationships This Year
7 Ways To Cultivate More Compassion and Harmony in All Your Relationships This Year
By Kimberly Snyder
Exactly How To Protect Your New Boundaries From People Who Just Don't Get It
Exactly How To Protect Your New Boundaries From People Who Just Don't Get It
By Helen Carefoot
6 Physical Cues To Walk Away From an Argument, According to a Body Language Expert
6 Physical Cues To Walk Away From an Argument, According to a Body Language Expert
By Helen Carefoot
Yes, There's More Than One Type of Monogamy
Yes, There's More Than One Type of Monogamy
By Gabrielle Kassel
The Dark Empath Personality Merges Empathy With Dark Triad Traits—And That Spells Big Trouble
The Dark Empath Personality Merges Empathy With Dark Triad Traits—And That Spells Big Trouble
By Mary Grace Garis
Outgrowing Friendships Is a 'Normal' Part of Life—So Why Does It Feel So Much (More)...
Outgrowing Friendships Is a 'Normal' Part of Life—So Why Does It Feel So Much (More)...
By Annita Katee
10 Secret Therapy Lessons We Learned for Free in 2022
10 Secret Therapy Lessons We Learned for Free in 2022
By Danielle Calma
7 Unexpected Tips We Learned From Relationship Therapists This Year for Boosting Connection and Intimacy
7 Unexpected Tips We Learned From Relationship Therapists This Year for Boosting Connection and Intimacy
By Erica Sloan
​​5 Telltale Signs You Grew Up With a Defensive Parent—And How to Handle Them This...
​​5 Telltale Signs You Grew Up With a Defensive Parent—And How to Handle Them This...
By Jessica Estrada
4 Common Habits a Couples Therapist Is Begging You To Stop for the Sake of...
4 Common Habits a Couples Therapist Is Begging You To Stop for the Sake of...
By Erica Sloan
I Tried the Scandinavian Sleep Method—And Now My Partner and I Refuse To Sleep Any...
I Tried the Scandinavian Sleep Method—And Now My Partner and I Refuse To Sleep Any...
By Alexa Morales
Mimetic Desire: Do You Really Want What You Want or Do You Want It Because...
Mimetic Desire: Do You Really Want What You Want or Do You Want It Because...
By Danielle Calma
The Symbolic Meaning of Crossing Paths With a Brilliant Red Cardinal
The Symbolic Meaning of Crossing Paths With a Brilliant Red Cardinal
By Rebecca Norris
How Gross Is It Really To Share a Toothbrush With My Partner?
How Gross Is It Really To Share a Toothbrush With My Partner?
By Tehrene Firman
What We're All Getting Wrong About 'Settling' in a Relationship, According to a Relationship Therapist
What We're All Getting Wrong About 'Settling' in a Relationship, According to a Relationship Therapist
By Lia Avellino, LCSW
The Surprising Reason Why You May (Inadvertently) Be the Source of Conflict, According to a...
The Surprising Reason Why You May (Inadvertently) Be the Source of Conflict, According to a...
By Minaa B.
How To Care for an Elderly Pet With Love and Compassion, According to an Animal...
How To Care for an Elderly Pet With Love and Compassion, According to an Animal...
By Danielle Calma
What I Learned About Announcing a Pregnancy to Those Struggling With Infertility
What I Learned About Announcing a Pregnancy to Those Struggling With Infertility
By Jillian Pretzel
Therapists Reveal What It Really Means When It Feels Like Your Partner Picks Fights for...
Therapists Reveal What It Really Means When It Feels Like Your Partner Picks Fights for...
By Erica Sloan
The BDSM Test Is a Get-To-Know-Your-Kink Diagnostic Recommended by Many Sexologists
The BDSM Test Is a Get-To-Know-Your-Kink Diagnostic Recommended by Many Sexologists
By Kells McPhillips
7 Dos and Don'ts of Celebrating With Sober (and Not Drinking) Friends This Holiday Season
7 Dos and Don'ts of Celebrating With Sober (and Not Drinking) Friends This Holiday Season
By Erica Sloan
For Those Who Experience Gaslighting, the Widespread Misuse of the Word Is Damaging
For Those Who Experience Gaslighting, the Widespread Misuse of the Word Is Damaging
By Brenna Holland
What To Say To Someone Who Lost a Loved One—And What *Not* To Say
What To Say To Someone Who Lost a Loved One—And What *Not* To Say
By Korin Miller
Understanding Your Partner's Communication Style Is Key To Strengthening Your Relationship—Here's Where To Start
Understanding Your Partner's Communication Style Is Key To Strengthening Your Relationship—Here's Where To Start
By Lauren Dana
Why ‘Dry Texting’ Can Kill the Mood So Quickly—And How To Resurrect It, According to...
Why ‘Dry Texting’ Can Kill the Mood So Quickly—And How To Resurrect It, According to...
By Erica Sloan
How To Decide Which Friendships Are Worth Sticking With Through Life
How To Decide Which Friendships Are Worth Sticking With Through Life
By Lia Avellino, LCSW
Kitchen Table Polyamory Gives New Meaning to the Concept of 'Chosen Family'
Kitchen Table Polyamory Gives New Meaning to the Concept of 'Chosen Family'
By Lexi Inks
'I'm a Divorce Lawyer, and This Is What Couples Should Know About The Divorce Process’
'I'm a Divorce Lawyer, and This Is What Couples Should Know About The Divorce Process’
By Jessica Estrada
Trying To Decide Whether To Leave or Stay in a Relationship? Start With the 5-Second...
Trying To Decide Whether To Leave or Stay in a Relationship? Start With the 5-Second...
By Erica Sloan
18 Unique Holiday Gift Ideas That Are Perfect for New Relationships (Without Going Overboard)
18 Unique Holiday Gift Ideas That Are Perfect for New Relationships (Without Going Overboard)
By Amelia McBride
6 Tips To Create Healthy Boundaries With Social Media in Romantic Relationships
6 Tips To Create Healthy Boundaries With Social Media in Romantic Relationships
By Tatyannah King
8 Psychological Reasons Certain Exes Seem To Linger in Your Memory
8 Psychological Reasons Certain Exes Seem To Linger in Your Memory
By Erica Sloan
A Pet’s Influence on Your Mental Health Knows No Bounds, According to a Neuropsychologist
A Pet’s Influence on Your Mental Health Knows No Bounds, According to a Neuropsychologist
By Danielle Calma
7 Tips From Family Therapists for Repairing Soured Family Relationships This Holiday Season
7 Tips From Family Therapists for Repairing Soured Family Relationships This Holiday Season
By Erica Sloan
Arguing Can Be Positive for Your Relationship—Here Are 7 Tips for How To Fight Fairly
Arguing Can Be Positive for Your Relationship—Here Are 7 Tips for How To Fight Fairly
By Erica Sloan
Cuffing Season Isn't Just for Singles—Here are 4 Ways It Can Benefit Your Already Established...
Cuffing Season Isn't Just for Singles—Here are 4 Ways It Can Benefit Your Already Established...
By Adelle Kelleher
When To Seek Marriage Counseling: 6 Signs From a Therapist and Mediator
When To Seek Marriage Counseling: 6 Signs From a Therapist and Mediator
By Rebecca Norris
I'm a Professional Dating Coach, and Here Are My 7 Top Tips for Nailing the...
I'm a Professional Dating Coach, and Here Are My 7 Top Tips for Nailing the...
By Adelle Kelleher
Most People Assume That Others Are Having More Sex Than Them
Most People Assume That Others Are Having More Sex Than Them
By Lexi Inks
3 Common Mistakes That Get in the Way of Showing Effective Compassion to Your Friends
3 Common Mistakes That Get in the Way of Showing Effective Compassion to Your Friends
By Ashley Broadwater
Committed Relationships Aren't Reserved Solely for Romance—Here's What To Know About Platonic Committed Relationships
Committed Relationships Aren't Reserved Solely for Romance—Here's What To Know About Platonic Committed Relationships
By Rachel Wright
Why Being Nice Can Be Problematic in Relationships and How To Choose Kindness Instead
Why Being Nice Can Be Problematic in Relationships and How To Choose Kindness Instead
By Lia Avellino, LCSW
Yes, ‘Financial Infidelity’ Is a Form of Cheating—And It Can Bankrupt Your Relationship
Yes, ‘Financial Infidelity’ Is a Form of Cheating—And It Can Bankrupt Your Relationship
By Erica Sloan
It's Possible To Learn How To Get Better at Dating, and These 8 Expert Tips...
It's Possible To Learn How To Get Better at Dating, and These 8 Expert Tips...
By Gabrielle Kassel
What Does It Really Mean To 'Cross a Line' in a Relationship?
What Does It Really Mean To 'Cross a Line' in a Relationship?
By Erica Sloan
8 Signs of Narcissistic Abuse in a Relationship—Plus, What To Do About It
8 Signs of Narcissistic Abuse in a Relationship—Plus, What To Do About It
By Korin Miller
Getting Rejected Probably Has Nothing To Do With You—Here's How To Not Take It So...
Getting Rejected Probably Has Nothing To Do With You—Here's How To Not Take It So...
By Minaa B.
‘I’m a Psychologist, and This Is How You Can Tell if Someone Is Trying To...
‘I’m a Psychologist, and This Is How You Can Tell if Someone Is Trying To...
By Annita Katee
5 Legitimately Helpful Ways To Support Parents With a Baby in the NICU
5 Legitimately Helpful Ways To Support Parents With a Baby in the NICU
By Erica Sloan
What Friendship Experts Want You To Know About 'Unghosting' an Ex-Friend
What Friendship Experts Want You To Know About 'Unghosting' an Ex-Friend
By Erica Sloan
What Relationship Therapists Want You To Know About 'Fexting'—AKA Fighting Over Text
What Relationship Therapists Want You To Know About 'Fexting'—AKA Fighting Over Text
By Ashley Broadwater
Yikes: It's Possible for Your Loving Partner To Become Emotionally Unavailable—Here's What To Know
Yikes: It's Possible for Your Loving Partner To Become Emotionally Unavailable—Here's What To Know
By Erica Sloan
When To Tell Your Partner You Cheated—And When It's Best *Not* To, According to Relationship...
When To Tell Your Partner You Cheated—And When It's Best *Not* To, According to Relationship...
By Gabrielle Kassel
6 Tips for Getting Promoted at Work, Inspired by ‘House of the Dragon’s’ Rhaenyra Targaryen
6 Tips for Getting Promoted at Work, Inspired by ‘House of the Dragon’s’ Rhaenyra Targaryen
By Rachel Kraus
The Surprising Way You Might Be Sabotaging Connections at Work, According to a Workplace Psychologist
The Surprising Way You Might Be Sabotaging Connections at Work, According to a Workplace Psychologist
By Erica Sloan
7 Conversations To Have With Loved Ones Before They Pass, According to a Grief Counselor
7 Conversations To Have With Loved Ones Before They Pass, According to a Grief Counselor
By Ashley Broadwater
How To Tell if Someone Is Lying to You, According to a Communication Pathologist and...
How To Tell if Someone Is Lying to You, According to a Communication Pathologist and...
By Rebecca Norris
How I Identified Narcissistic Abuse in My Romantic Relationship and Got Out
How I Identified Narcissistic Abuse in My Romantic Relationship and Got Out
By Meehika Barua
‘I'm a Couples Therapist, and These Are 3 Things I Would Never Do in a...
‘I'm a Couples Therapist, and These Are 3 Things I Would Never Do in a...
By Erica Sloan
Feeling Traumatized After a Breakup With an Abusive Partner? Here's What You Need To Know...
Feeling Traumatized After a Breakup With an Abusive Partner? Here's What You Need To Know...
By Ashley Broadwater
Yes, Having a Praise Kink Is Different From Enjoying Words of Affirmation—Here's What To Know
Yes, Having a Praise Kink Is Different From Enjoying Words of Affirmation—Here's What To Know
By Gabrielle Kassel
If You're Thinking About 'Quiet Quitting' From Your Relationship, Read This First
If You're Thinking About 'Quiet Quitting' From Your Relationship, Read This First
By Erica Sloan
The Best Way To Help Resolve Deep, Lingering Relationship Conflict, According to Esther Perel
The Best Way To Help Resolve Deep, Lingering Relationship Conflict, According to Esther Perel
By Erica Sloan
I'm a Relationship Therapist, and This Is the Biggest Thing People Get Wrong About Compatibility
I'm a Relationship Therapist, and This Is the Biggest Thing People Get Wrong About Compatibility
By Lia Avellino, LCSW
Can Extroverts Get Socially Exhausted?
Can Extroverts Get Socially Exhausted?
By Erica Sloan
Going Through a Breakup? Do This Key Exercise To Identify Your Support System
Going Through a Breakup? Do This Key Exercise To Identify Your Support System
By Erica Sloan
Having an 'Anchor Partner' Might Be Perfect for People Interested in Non-Monogamy and Polyamory
Having an 'Anchor Partner' Might Be Perfect for People Interested in Non-Monogamy and Polyamory
By Ashley Broadwater
5 Key Questions I Wish I Asked Myself Before Starting a Long-Distance Relationship
5 Key Questions I Wish I Asked Myself Before Starting a Long-Distance Relationship
By Amelia McBride
'I'm a Trauma Therapist, and This Is the One Component of Interpersonal Relationships Many of...
'I'm a Trauma Therapist, and This Is the One Component of Interpersonal Relationships Many of...
By Jessica Estrada
How To Avoid Social Exhaustion as an Introvert—Without Totally Ghosting Your Friends and Family
How To Avoid Social Exhaustion as an Introvert—Without Totally Ghosting Your Friends and Family
By Erica Sloan
Want Out of a Relationship? Here's What Therapists Say To Do Instead of Ghosting
Want Out of a Relationship? Here's What Therapists Say To Do Instead of Ghosting
By Lauren Dana
'I'm a Certified Sex Therapist, and These Are 6 Things I'd Never Say or Do...
'I'm a Certified Sex Therapist, and These Are 6 Things I'd Never Say or Do...
By Erica Sloan
The 'Random' Practice That Changed How I Grieve the Loss of a Loved One
The 'Random' Practice That Changed How I Grieve the Loss of a Loved One
By Jamie Feldman
'I'm a Couples Therapist, and These Are 3 Things I'd Never Say to My Partner'
'I'm a Couples Therapist, and These Are 3 Things I'd Never Say to My Partner'
By Erica Sloan
How To Use ‘Windows’ and ‘Walls’ To Bolster Your Relationship for the Long Haul
How To Use ‘Windows’ and ‘Walls’ To Bolster Your Relationship for the Long Haul
By Erica Sloan
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