All of which sounds sensible enough, but as someone coming up on 15 years of marriage, I’ve always found this advice to be essentially useless. Despite the careful phrasing, the underlying tone of ...

Rick Hobbs, a Mariposa-based licensed marriage and family therapist, combines a rustic lifestyle with his professional expertise in relationship therapy. Living in the serene countryside, Rick enjoys ...

Even though the ability to be open and honest with your significant other is a technically good thing, there are some things you should never say to your partner—thoughts you really should keep to ...

I have completed a 30 hour training/certification in the Gottman method of marital therapy. As a psychotherapist, I provide a safe, non-judgmental setting for someone to think out loud, process ...

Our happiness and well-being, in large part, rely on the strength of our connections. But as far as romantic relationships go, healthy partnerships are not always easy to find and can be challenging ...

Divorce often feels like a bolt from the blue. However, some experts believe the storm was predictable. Psychologist John Gottman even believes he has identified the behaviors that most often lead to ...