When relationships lack fulfillment and joy, the impact extends far beyond emotional distress. Research shows that unhappy relationships affect mental health, physical well-being, and even ...

For all the joy that romantic relationships bring us, it is needless to say that they are hard work. In the United States, it is estimated that one in two marriages ends in divorce. Other data show ...

This week, The New York Times sparked online fervor when writer Catherine Pearson penned an article discussing "mankeeping," the hot new internet term describing women's exhaustion and annoyance at ...

I have noticed that many of my clients face different versions of the same recurring interpersonal problem. Each time it occurs, they treat it as if it were unexpected and something entirely new. Or, ...

Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Prostock-studio. Arguments are inevitable in any relationship. Whether sparked by differences in opinion, miscommunication, or external stressors, conflicts naturally ...

Romantic red flags and dramatic betrayals get a lot of attention (rightfully so). But it’s often the everyday bad relationship habits that quietly drive couples apart. Compared to the biggies like ...

Growth in relationships often stalls due to patterns that run beneath conscious awareness. They may feel normal at first, but gradually erode your sense of self, autonomy and direction. At the ...

Most couples understand that relationships aren't always sunshine and rainbows. Experiencing ups and downs is to be expected in any romantic relationship, but sometimes, those issues may become a ...

A new paper from two University of Maine researchers explores the challenges and opportunities for scholars and practitioners when it comes to using AI to study and develop interventions for ...