Elizabeth Laura Nelson

Is it possible that talking about your relationship less could actually be the key to making it better? Sometimes, stop talking and just let yourselves be.

Is it hard for you to accept help when you need it?

As a person who writes about relationships for a living, I might be one of the people least in need of all this well-meaning advice, which usually amounts to clichés and can even veer into the territory of outright insults. What I need – what most of us need – is for people to hear me, and to trust me.

How far should love go?

Sexless marriage? Couples therapists estimate that around 20 percent of marriages are sexless. Don’t give up without giving these ideas a try.

We anxiety sufferers are good at covering up how we’re really feeling. You are not alone.

Finding gratitude in the wake of a bad breakup isn’t easy. Here are a few things to focus on.

“Parenting” has become a competitive sport. But it’s kids who are losing. Let your kids screw up.

The thing is, when you fight with your partner, it’s your amygdala that takes over. It's the part of the brain that processes fear, and it’s powerful.

No regrets about having kids? Maybe it’s time we all came clean.