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Dr. Dana McNeil

Dr. Dana McNeil

Certified Gottman Therapist and Contributor

Dr. Dana McNeil is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and is the founder The Relationship Place, a group practice located in San Diego, California. Dr. Dana’s practice specializes in couples’ therapy and utilizes an evidence-based type of couples’ therapy known as the Gottman Method. Dr. Dana is a Certified Gottman Therapist and Bringing Home Baby instructor. She works with all types of relationship issues from pre-marital counseling, dealing with the aftermath of extramarital affairs, partners working through addiction recovery, military deployed families, parents of special needs children, LGBTQ, and polyamorous clients.

Dr. Dana has been featured on many relationship podcasts and in publications such as the Business Insider, Authority Magazine, Bustle, Parade, Oprah Living, Martha Stewart Living, Ladders, Reader’s Digest, AARP, and is the resident relationship expert on the Cox Communications show “I Do.” Follow her on Instagram and visit her website.

Dr. Dana's Posts

What to Do During a Rough Patch

Are Rough Patches in Relationships Normal?

Dana McNeil

What you can do when your relationship is on the rocks ...

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How to Create Shared Meaning as Newlyweds or Newly Engaged

Dana McNeil

Make the holidays brand new together. ...

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Showing Your Gratitude

The Gifts of Showing Your Gratitude for Each Other

Dana McNeil

How a simple “thank you” can create connection ...

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Couples Therapy

What to Expect When You Go to Couples Therapy

Dana McNeil

See how Gottman assessments get to the root of your communication issues ...

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Finding the Right Approach to Therapy with Same-Sex Partners

Dana McNeil

A couples therapist's search for the most effective theory ...

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