They trudged into my therapy office, slumped down at opposite ends of my sofa, and glared at each other. This professional couple in their 50s had yet another fight on the way to their appointment. In theory, it was a continuation of something that started last night, but the truth was they had variations of…
Congratulations on your New York Times bestseller – The Love Prescription! What’s the book about? “We are thrilled that the New York Times has listed our book as a bestseller for three weeks and counting. This book reveals the surprisingly simple secrets to enhancing intimacy, passion, and friendship, all in 7 days. It’s easy to…
Inclusivity in parenting workshops is essential for families to feel comfortable and see themselves represented. Read on to learn about our updated Bringing Baby Home programs. The Research When Dr. John Gottman and Alyson F. Shapiro, PhD began a small pilot study in 1999, the major focus was the transition to parenthood. That pilot program…
Old School New Body is a fitness program that helps you maintain your weight and hide your growing up age but does it really work or is it worth your money? Have you ever felt that your weight is shadowing your beauty? Or are you struggling to find the desired shape of your body even…
We asked our followers to share some of the “small words, small gestures, and small acts” their partners do for them. Our hearts were so warmed by the responses, we’d love to share some of them with you. The post Small Things Often: Ingredients for a Happy Relationship appeared first on The Gottman Institute.
The foundation for your child’s “house” is your relationship. The post The Transition to Parenthood: Relationship Tips for New Parents appeared first on The Gottman Institute.
How to date the Gottman way The post How Do Gottman Principles Apply to the Dating World? appeared first on The Gottman Institute.
IMAGINE HOLDING A crystal ball that could reveal your marriage’s fate in ten, fifteen, or twenty years. Picture yourself gazing into the smokey orb while asking a series of questions: Will I be happy if I stay? Will my problems follow me if I leave? Is our marriage doomed to contempt, devoid of kindness, and forever…
“Parenting is the hardest job in the world… and you don’t even know if you’re doing a good job until your kids are adults!” This is a phrase I hear often from parents (it enters my own mind from time to time). Being a parent is difficult and not knowing whether you’re doing it “right”…
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