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Gray divorce: What to do when your marriage ends later in life

December 1, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Regina Koepp, PsyD, ABPP, and Stephanie Han, PhD

When you end a marriage later in life, it’s common to feel scared, anxious, or lonely. Learn how to move through this hard situation and come out stronger.

Why you should go to couples therapy before moving in together

October 11, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Elizabeth Earnshaw, LMFT, CGT

Couples therapy can help at any stage of a relationship, but especially before major life transitions. Here’s why pre-move-in counseling is catching on.

Love after lockdown

September 29, 2023 | Published by Psychotherapy Networker

For some couples, staying home during COVID strengthened their connection. But many reported the opposite. So what comes next?

Setting healthy boundaries in relationships

September 29, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Relationship boundaries can play a big role in your mental health. Follow this guidance to set and maintain healthy boundaries with everyone in your life.

5 tips for minding your relationship during fertility treatment

September 20, 2023 | Written by Kristy Koser, PhD, LPC, LPCC

Fertility treatment can feel lonely and frustrating. Follow this guidance to communicate better with your partner and ask for the support you need.

To stay together forever, get a sleep divorce

September 19, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Alexandra Solomon, PhD

One in five couples sleep in separate rooms. So why do we still feel so weird about it? “Disney did us dirty,” says relationship expert Alexandra Solomon.

Why consent is important, and how to ask for it

September 19, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Consent creates a safe environment where people can make choices freely. Learn what consent looks like and how to ask for it in respectful ways.

Attachment theory and the four attachment styles

September 15, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Attachment styles help explain the way people feel and act in relationships. Learn more about how early childhood caregiving impacts the rest of our lives.

How to overcome anxious attachment style

September 15, 2023 | Written by Christina Reese, PhD, LCPC

Anxious attachment style is an insecure pattern of relating to others. Here’s what you can do to move toward a more secure attachment style.

How to stay friends when your friends have kids

September 14, 2023 | Written by Elise Burley

Even if you’ve been tight forever, friendships change when one of you becomes a parent. Can you stay connected after your lives take such different paths?

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