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Randi Gunther Ph.d

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When Words Fail: Transform Negative Communication Patterns

Learn to break toxic cycles and rebuild meaningful communication without words.

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I Love You, But I’m Leaving: When Relationships Cost Too Much

When a relationship’s cost outweighs the benefits, it may be time to leave.

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How Do I Know If Therapy Is the Right Choice for Me?

Assess your situation, goals, and therapist fit to decide if therapy is right.

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4 Most Important Things in Long-Term Intimate Relationships

Successful relationships thrive on trust, teamwork, admiration, and freedom.

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Weaving the Past Into the Present for a Healthy Relationship

This crucial communication skill will help prevent issues from going unresolved.

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You’re Gone. What Is Keeping Me from Moving On?

The sorrow of unrequited love is not easy for anyone to live through.

14.09.2024 50

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Is There Any Way I Can Know if Our Love Will Last?

Love is impossible to intentionally create, control, or predict.

30.08.2024 20

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The Most Crucial Skill Sets for Successful Communication

Good communication depends on two skill sets that can be mastered.

14.08.2024 30

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How to Create a Meaningful Interaction on a First Date

When getting to know someone, people can be hesitant to show their true selves.

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Can New Love Heal a Past Heartbreak?

Fear of failure can haunt people suffering from the grief of relationship loss.

17.07.2024 40

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The 9 Challenges Couples Are Most Likely to Face

Most partners will eventually face at least some of these dilemmas.

29.06.2024 30

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Do I Still Want to Be With You After You Cheated on Me?

Indiscretions are one of the most painful disconnects that can happen.

14.06.2024 30

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First Date Do’s and Don’ts

First impressions often predict whether an encounter with someone will continue.

30.05.2024 40

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I Don’t Want to Lose My Relationship, but I Want More

The comfort of a relationship is a strong pull, but some are willing to risk it.

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How to Tell If Talking Behind Someone's Back Is Helpful or Hurtful

When talking about others, even a well-intentioned plan to help may backfire.

29.04.2024 60

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The 10 Most Important Dimensions of All Relationships

These relationship measures could tell you whether or not yours is healthy.

13.04.2024 20

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Am I Too Sensitive or Are You Just Mean?

Words and phrases can unintentionally trigger pain.

29.03.2024 10

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Is “Just for Today” the New Forever?

14.03.2024 60

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Why Your Ex Can’t Let Go: Eight Crucial Warning Signs

The issues that need to be resolved before ending a relationship with someone.

29.02.2024 9

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Too Much, Too Soon: Questioning Impulsive Commitments

Here's how to know who is really on the other end of your relationship prospect.

15.02.2024 30

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The Use of Manipulation in Relationships

Some people use strategic behaviors that help interactions be more successful.

31.01.2024 10

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Lost and Found: Couples Who Learn to Love Each Other Again

Losing your partner and the ability to come back committed to renew your love.

15.01.2024 20

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Nine Important Things You Should Know About Love

We have a responsibility to love—it must be protected to survive.

29.12.2023 5

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The Words That Should Be Banned From Every Relationship

Painful, insulting words leave scars that can destroy a connection.

15.12.2023 10

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