Many of the clients I work with are striving to cultivate better relationships with the people around them. Whether you are in a relationship (dating, engaged, or married) or you are attempting to ...

Many couples are bad at conflict resolution. They may have grown up in families that avoided conflict and deferred to cultural rules that don’t suit the couple well. They may not see their partnership ...

In any long-term partnership, it's common for a trivial skirmish to become a months or even years-long battle. Almost half, 45%, of Americans in serious relationships say they argue multiple times a ...

Let's face it: Couples are going to argue—or at least disagree—many times over the course of a relationship. And while there's no avoiding it, you can make sure it stays healthy and respectful by ...

Conflict isn’t just inevitable in relationships—it’s an opportunity for growth. While all couples face disagreements, successful partnerships handle these moments in distinctive ways that strengthen ...

Alabama state Sen. Rodger Smitherman, D-Birmingham, has pre-filed a bill that would require couples to take at least one conflict resolution class before they can get married. Currently, the only ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A state senator in Alabama has pre-filed a bill mandating couples to attend a conflict resolution class before marriage. Alabama State Senator Rodger Smitherman of Birmingham pre ...

The new year offers couples a chance to learn from the past and start fresh. Here are three research-backed resolutions that can help your relationship flourish in 2025. If your relationship was ...

Parenting differences frequently create relationship stress that extends far beyond child-rearing itself. What begins as disagreement about bedtimes or screen limits often evolves into deeper ...

The Mediation, Conflict Resolution, and Restorative Practices (MCR) Initiative assumes that conflict is an inevitable part of any organization, and that the existence of conflict is not problematic.