#346 - How to Deal with a Defensive Partner

If you’ve been dating for a while and you’re starting to feel tired, discouraged, or quietly wondering why this seems so much harder than it should be, you’re not imagining things. Modern dating can wear people down, the endless swiping, first dates that go nowhere, the emotional ...  Show more

If therapy feels like talking in circles, you’re not un-helpable. Your therapy might be the wrong kind of help. In today’s episode we’re talking about the big fat elephant in the therapy room: The disconnect between what therapists actually do, and what people are expecting to ge ...  Show more

Models for how to behave and what not to do in a relationship can be a valuable tool for growth. Listen to today's show to understand what strong couples don't do in order to create a healthy, happy relationship. In this episode with Amy Morin we discuss relationship advice topic ...  Show more

In this episode, we're exploring the four key patterns that can shake up any relationship. From communication hiccups to dealing with criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling, we're uncovering it all!

Join me as we break down John Gottman's insights from "The ...

It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the abundance of self help information available these days. Sometimes the best thing we can do for ourselves and our relationships is something that's simple and easy to remember and implement. Look no further than today's episode for simple, act ...  Show more

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Ever thought the old 'no contact' rule was a surefire way to win back a separated spouse? Be prepared for a reality check as we shi ...