All couples fight, it’s a given,” says. But don’t make these toxic communication mistakes — here’s what to do instead.

People in the happiest relationships never do these 4 things, says therapist who worked with over 500 couples ... and divorce — a theory Gottman calls "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." ...

Avoidance of Conflict Resolution: Healthy relationships require partners to navigate disagreements. Stonewalling prevents any ...

John Gottman and The Gottman Institute founded the idea of the Four Horsemen of relationships — or the four major signs your relationship is in serious trouble.

Both of these extremes — idealization and constant criticism — are signs of power imbalance in the early stages of a ...

Somewhere between the 2 a.m. feeds, the mounting work deadlines and the Costco-size packs of diapers, my husband and I ...

COMMENT: With both evangelical Christians in US and mullahs in Iran believing in the End of Times, religious fervour is ...

The most-cited challenge is when spouses feel distant from one another, exacerbating their feelings of loneliness. Doyle’s ...