The final four of the Gottmans’ quintessential “eight dates” will be ones to remember. Here’s how to plan them out.

Drs. John and Julie Gottman recommend that every couple have these four conversation-focused dates for a “lifetime of love.” ...

The Gottman Institute is dedicated to combining wisdom from over four decades of research and clinical practice to support and strengthen relationships. It brings the knowledge of science to ...

When tempers flare and emotions take over, it’s easy to react impulsively—but there are practical ways to keep calm and avoid ...

generally worship at the altar of Julie Schwartz Gottman, PhD, and John Gottman, PhD,—the married couple, now 72 and 81 years old respectively, who have dedicated their lives to understanding what ...

According to psychologist Dr. John Gottman of the famed “Love Lab,” lasting love is fed by little, everyday moments of ...

That’s a mistake. Esteemed relationship researcher Dr. John Gottman has pinpointed four additional categories for toxic behavior in relationships: Incessant criticism, regular defensiveness ...

For couples in long-term relationships, though, focusing on the positives can be a key to satisfaction, according to couples researcher John Gottman ... and Social Psychology, 84(2), 377 ...