What Makes Love Last

Gain insight into the underlying mechanisms of trust and commitment between partners in a relationship.

The Gottman Institute

What's the one thing happy couples do the most? ...

Anna Aslanian

Therapy can help as long as you're being honest in your sessions. ...

Brandon Leuangpaseuth

After coming clean about an affair, Brandon and his partner learn how to rebuild their relationship. ...

Brandon Leuangpaseuth

Employing Gottman's Trust Revival Method in the aftermath of an affair. ...

Ellie Lisitsa

After studying married couples, Dr. John Gottman could predict which couples would separate or stay together with over 94% accuracy. So, ...

Ellie Lisitsa

Turning toward your partner's bids for emotional connection builds trust in your relationship. ...

Ellie Lisitsa

Intimate conversation requires you to lean into your partner's pain before you offer advice or try to help. ...

Ellie Lisitsa

Enjoy more intimate conversations by learning to label your emotions and asking questions that beg for a detailed response. ...

Ellie Lisitsa

Stop having superficial conversations where you're talking but not communicating. ...

Ellie Lisitsa

If partners build habits of turning towards each other in simple everyday moments, they build bridges of affection, fondness, and admiration. ...

Ellie Lisitsa

Sliding door moments are the seemingly inconsequential everyday moments that make or break the most important relationships in our lives. ...

Ellie Lisitsa

Attunement is the desire and the ability to understand and respect your partner’s inner world. ...