Feeling distant from your partner? A relationship expert reveals the overlooked reason closeness fades and how staying ...

Happily married couples are pros at creating these small rituals of connection. According to Dr. John Gottman’s research at ...

When you're not communicating in a way that grows closeness, you can't resolve problems or express yourself. This can lead to ...

You have successfully deployed an “I statement” — a communication tool beloved by many couples counselors, who recommend it to clients to help curb defensiveness, have more fruitful ...

Effective communication is vital — even for strong couples. While disagreements are natural, recurring or explosive arguments signal a need to change how issues are addressed. Dr. Anthony ...

Want to fight fair? Some couples advocate taking it to the texts. By Reyhan Harmanci On a Tuesday in early October, at around 5 p.m., Robb Loeb was with his wife, Jenn, in their Atlanta home ...

And my new book, Withness Conversations: Love and Commitment in Couple Communication, has no such ambition. My aim is far more modest: I present the challenges couples face in communication, ...