Jun 14, 2025
Variety is the spice of life. Whatever activity you choose, from the momentous to the mundane, ensuring it's selflessly motivated and mutually satisfying will enhance intimacy, satisfaction, and relational quality.
May 23, 2025
Meeting in body and mind can be very different goals, and they sound different in conversation. Topics are telling early in a relationship where both parties are testing relational waters.
May 17, 2025
Regarding romantic intentions, for both younger and older partners, there are more to motives than math. When a young woman dates a man decades older, inquiring minds ask, "Why?!"
Apr 19, 2025
Couples who learn to gracefully resolve conflict sooner rather than later are more likely to make it not only down the aisle to the altar, but then into the sunset, together.
Apr 12, 2025
Mental health specialists can support police officers on the scene of a crisis, but also that friends, family, and intimate partners can be used as "handlers" because they have influence or control over the individual in crisis.
Mar 29, 2025
For some recently separated partners, especially those in on-again/off-again relationships, interest in continued contact is not motivated by resentment or revenge, but to explore future reconciliation.
Mar 15, 2025
Marriage is a cherished covenant, designed to last a lifetime. The key to maintaining marital quality is creating an environment that inspires trust, respect, and positivity. Authentic, positive, emotional regulation can help keep the flame burning and avoid burnout.
Mar 1, 2025
Even when security, law enforcement, or mental health professionals are on the way, using approachable, engaging, situationally appropriate tools, tactics, and techniques can equip professionals in situations to assist in de-escalating persons of concern.