Gottman Relationship Blog
Empower Our Teens to Be Compassionate Leaders
By: Lisa McCrohan, MA, LCSW-C, SEP //
Recent Posts
How Anxious Attachment Can Be Healthy in a Relationship
Attachment so shapes our capacity to love and the respective styles of a partner can influence the success or failure of our intimate relationships. As Dr. Sue Johnson warns, “we must not underestimate the naked force of separation distress.”
5 Premarital Conversations to Help You Sustain Love
If you are newly engaged, congratulations! It's such an exciting time, but you should have these five premarital conversations before you tie the knot.
5 Ways to Make Small Gestures Count in Your Marriage
In order to feel alive in your marriage, you need to put effort into spending quality time together—with an emphasis on giving small gestures of love.
Therapy Isn’t Something to Be Ashamed Of
Admitting you need help is not always easy, but everyone needs help sometimes, and reaching out for help is a courageous and strong act.
A Secure Attachment with Your Kids Helps to Make Them Smarter
Reassurance in toddlerhood paves the way for better academic performance in their teen years.
Create Shared Meaning with a Culture Covenant
Sit down with your spouse and ask each other questions about what kind of culture you want to create in your relationship.