By Rachel Glik Ed.D., LPC I see a lot of couples face unnecessary discord because they do not carve out time to discuss the schedule of their lives together. Typically,…
By Timothy Wilson Valentine’s Day sells us a familiar fantasy. Hearts, flowers, soft-focus photos, and captions about forever love flood our feeds. Celebrity couples like Justin and Hailey Bieber become…
By Katie Hill and Raven Brunner Justin and Hailey Bieber are the couple to watch at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The SWAG artist — who received four nominations this year — walked the Grammys red carpet with his…
By Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., M.Div., Ph.D. We have all heard that beauty is only skin deep, yet visual appeal continues to be a big part of physical attraction, at least…
By Gregory Matos PsyD, ABPP Younger and middle-aged men are the loneliest they’ve been in generations, and it’s probably going to get worse. This is not my typical rosy view of relationships…
By Jennifer L Keluskar Ph.D. A recent event reminded me that meanness comes in various forms, leading to differences in how best to cope with it. While biking to work…
Seeing friendships as flexible and not fragile. By Marisa G. Franco Ph.D. Did you know we lose half our friends every seven years? And the most common reason we do isn’t that…
Story by Diana Tablan Meeting new people can be exciting, but sometimes red flags appear faster than you might expect. Toxic individuals often can’t hide their true nature for long, and…
A couple's courtship can lend clues to the question of how their marriage will fare. Highly romantic courtships don't guarantee living happily ever after, but they are associated with a…