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Many people come to therapy believing something is “wrong” with their relationship, even when there is no obvious conflict, betrayal, or crisis. They tell us: “We don’t really fight, but something feels off.” “I love my partner, but I don’t feel emotionally close.” “I don’t feel safe bringing things up, so I just let it go.” Often, what is missing is not love. It is emotional safety. Emotional safety is the foundation that allows relationships to feel supportive, resilie

Relationships don’t need to be on the brink of disaster for couples therapy to be helpful. Often, it’s the subtle shifts in communication, connection, and emotional intimacy that signal it’s time to pause and reflect. Recognizing these early signs can prevent resentment, build stronger bonds, and help partners navigate challenges before they escalate.

Relationship Advice from a Psychotherapist using Gottman Relational Theory - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Ever wonder what are the...