There is a particular kind of loneliness that gets almost no airtime in relationship research: the loneliness of being with ...

Over the course of a relationship, it's perfectly natural for one or more of you to be attracted to someone else. There is, however, a line between an innocent crush and cheating, however the two of ...

The truest sign of lasting love isn’t necessarily found in romantic gestures or carefully chosen words—it’s found in how someone supports you when times get tough. It’s easy to feel secure in a ...

If your partner lets you down, doesn't listen, or leaves you hanging, you might start to wonder if you're a top priority in their life. And rightfully so. When someone is invested in a relationship, ...

Frequent or heavy alcohol use can pose a range of challenges, when it comes to maintaining a strong, healthy relationship. Maybe you have some concerns about your spouse or long-term partner’s ...

A healthy long-term relationship can only be achieved between two partners who have compatible trajectories. They don’t need ...

In case you didn’t know, bisexuals have always existed. (See: Virginia Woolf, Oscar Wilde, and even, reportedly, Eleanor Roosevelt.) But if you’ve noticed that people are waving pink, purple, and blue ...

Most couples think they know each other well, but real intimacy is a lot more than just being able to name your partner's favorite food or TV shows. As a psychologist, I’ve found that people in the ...

Cheating is probably the most obvious example of a devastating deception in romantic relationships, but even white lies can hurt and leave you wondering how to trust your partner. Maybe they said they ...

When someone you love is living with depression, thoughtful questions can create space for understanding, connection, and meaningful support. Here’s how to get started. Supporting a partner through ...