“Just communicate!” is common advice for couples—but what does it mean? If it were really that simple, everyone would know how to improve communication skills in a relationship—no help required. In ...

Communication is key, right? A simple piece of advice that has been dished out by therapists throughout the ages, however, for many people, it's not as easy as it seems. Conflict is inevitable in a ...

How we communicate with others is integral to how satisfying and successful relationships with those others are. People in long-term romantic relationships know this to be the case, but research has ...

You've heard communication is vital to a healthy relationship. It may sound cliché at this point. However, take it from a ...

Open TikTok on any given day, and you’ll see video after video about spotting red flags and identifying toxic relationships. But, while your FYP might have you convinced otherwise, relationships ...

The truth is that we're not born with the ability to navigate conflicts skillfully, and so many of us fail to effectively communicate with our partners to resolve even the slightest issues. The truth ...

Making a long-distance relationship (LDR) work takes communication, trust, and effort. This includes consistently sharing emotions, being transparent to promote trust, and expending the effort ...

Begin with why it matters to you. Start by explaining what the behavior does for you relationally or emotionally. For ...

Your relationships could save your life. Literally. People with strong relationships were 50 percent less likely to die from ...

The beginning is all fun and games. You go on a few dates with someone—no big deal, you’re not invested. Then you go on some more, and some more after that. This, whatever this is, is kind of nice.