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John Gottman

John Gottman, Ph.D.

Co-Founder of The Gottman Institute

World-renowned for his work on marital stability and divorce prediction, Dr. John Gottman has conducted 40 years of breakthrough research with thousands of couples. He is the author of over 200 published academic articles and author or co-author of more than 40 books, including The New York Times bestseller The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.

John's Posts

Hitting the Big Reset Button

John Gottman

We can have hope and we can believe, and most importantly, we can start over this holiday season. ...

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Emotional Intelligence Creates Loving and Supportive Parenting

John Gottman

Parents have to be smarter about teaching their children emotional intelligence, and John Gottman can show you how. ...

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Expectations in relationships

The Truth About Expectations in Relationships

John Gottman

By having high (but still realistic) standards, you are far more likely to achieve the kind of relationship you want. ...

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Tikkun Olam and the Mission of The Gottman Institute

John Gottman

Healing the world is more than our mission. It's our responsibility. ...

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Why Conventional Marriage Wisdom Is Wrong

Chris Dollard

After researching thousands of couples for more than 40 years, these are some of the myths we’ve encountered most often. ...

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The Top 7 Ways To Improve Your Marriage

The Top 7 Ways To Improve Your Marriage

John Gottman

Although a marriage in trouble is upsetting, it can often be repaired more easily than you think. ...

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Building a Great Sex Life is Not Rocket Science

John Gottman

Couples who have a great sex life are doing the same set of things. ...

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Debunking 12 Myths About Relationships

John Gottman

Want to be happy together? Ignore these relationship myths. ...

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four things to never say to a woman

4 Things to Never Say to a Woman

John Gottman

Men have the power to make or break a relationship. ...

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What Do Women Really Want?

John Gottman

It is not as complicated as you think. ...

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The Empirical Basis for Gottman Method Couples Therapy

John Gottman

Gottman Method Couples Therapy and the Sound Relationship House Theory were built upon four decades of scientific research. Over time, it ...

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The 5 Types of Couples

John Gottman

Are you one of the happy couple types? ...

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The 3 Phases of Love

John Gottman

What do you do if you love, but are no longer in love with, your partner? ...

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6 Things That Predict Divorce

The 6 Things That Predict Divorce

John Gottman

The first step to improving your marriage is understanding why relationships fail. ...

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