Gottman Principles

Evidence‑based Gottman Method insights, tools & tips for healthier relationships—covering the 7 principles for making marriage work and the Sound Relationship House.

Supporting Your Partner’s Dreams For a Stronger Relationship

See how supporting each other’s dreams can bring you closer and help your relationship grow!

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

4 min read

Manage Perpetual Problems: The Gottman Method

All couple's have perpetual problems. Do you know how to manage them in a healthy way?

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

4 min read

A woman making a bid for her husband's attention by offering him a taste of food.

How Bids for Connection Strengthen Your Relationship

Do you recognize your partner's bids for connection? Learn about bids and how to respond in a meaningful way.

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

3 min read

Small Daily Gestures That Strengthen Your Relationship

Unlock the secret to happier relationships — how simple, everyday gestures can make all the difference!

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

3 min read

A happy couple showing genuine appreciation.

How Fondness and Admiration Strengthen Your Relationship

Discover how expressing fondness and admiration can ignite the spark in your relationship.

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

3 min read

A couple working together to read a map.

Using Love Maps to Deepen Emotional Intimacy

Step into your partner’s world with intention by building Love Maps—where every discovery brings you closer together.

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

3 min read

The Sound Relationship House by Dr. John Gottman

The Sound Relationship House: Gottman’s Marriage Guide

Build a rock-solid relationship with the Sound Relationship House! Uncover the key principles for lasting love.

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

6 min read

A happy couple enjoying the dance of communication.

How to Use the Soft Start-Up for Better Communication

Ease tension, reduce conflict, and communicate effectively with a soft start-up.

Dr. Teresa Edwards, LMFT

3 min read

Gottman Principles

Supporting Your Partner’s Dreams For a Stronger Relationship

Manage Perpetual Problems: The Gottman Method

How Bids for Connection Strengthen Your Relationship

Small Daily Gestures That Strengthen Your Relationship

How Fondness and Admiration Strengthen Your Relationship

Using Love Maps to Deepen Emotional Intimacy

The Sound Relationship House: Gottman’s Marriage Guide

How to Use the Soft Start-Up for Better Communication

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