True love isn’t just about passion, it’s about how safe, valued and connected you can make each other feel in relationships. When you think about romantic love, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s grand ...

It’s been said that all disappointment, romantic and otherwise, is born from mismanaged expectations. With Valentine’s Day brimming, the need to manage said expectations has never been more timely. An ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Empowering your partner isn’t about changing them; it’s about creating a ...

It could be getting gifts, quality time, physical touch and words of affirmation, or acts of service and to enjoy the best of relationships, a partner needs to realise which of these five languages ...

Many clients that I see suffer from chronic pain or chronic medical conditions, often in addition to other disorders like depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and so forth. Also, I have experienced ...

According to Psychology Today, poor communication is one of the primary reasons relationships and marriages fall apart. The situation becomes even more troubling when you find it easier to share your ...

We all want to believe we’re good partners. But what if, without realizing it, you're engaging in behaviors that make you come across as a jerk to the person you love most? It's easy to fall into ...

Relationships are built on a foundation of mutual support, love and understanding. Yet, as life evolves, so do our challenges and demands. Whether it’s navigating a new job, adjusting to life changes, ...

Decades ago, esteemed couples therapist Harville Hendrix asserted that the three things essential to a happy relationship were safety, safety, and safety. Such a (real-estate-inspired) pronouncement ...

Everyone knows about the classic cheating signs — sudden phone secrecy, unexplained absences, and mysterious expenses. But sometimes infidelity reveals itself in much more subtle ways that most people ...

Congratulations! You’re parents now! How’s your sex life? Chances are, not so hot. Between endless diaper changes, sleep deprivation, hormonal changes and general exhaustion, new parents don’t have a ...