A colleague requested that I write a deeper, but useful follow-up article to my last post on friendships. Here it is: "How Couples Choose Their Friends: A More Complicated Process Than You Think." psychologytoday.com/us/blog/magnet…

Check out my latest blog: "Dating During Corona: Risk vs. Loneliness." psychologytoday.com/us/blog/magnet…

Partners with political differences who are stuck together courtesy of Corona are finally getting to know one another...for good or bad.

Have you seen this fellow therapists? Check out my latest blog: "Refusing to Stop an Affair After it is Revealed." psychologytoday.com/us/blog/magnet…

Please check out my latest blog: "The Tired Therapist: A Problem from the Beginning." psychologytoday.com/us/blog/magnet…

Please check out my latest blog: "Why Adoptees Fantasize About Their Biological Parents." psychologytoday.com/us/node/116268…

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Check out my latest blog: "Affairs Happen Close To Home: Why People Do Not Stray Too Far To Cheat." psychologytoday.com/us/node/116489…

Check out my latest blog on PsychologyToday.com: How Early Injustices Can Impact Your Current Relationship: The Replication of Past Victimization in Couples. psychologytoday.com/us/node/116708…

My latest blog has been promoted to "Essential Topic" on PsychologyToday.com psychologytoday.com/us/node/116955…

My latest blog: "Egregious Affairs" just went to #4 nationally on PsychologyToday.com psychologytoday.com/us/node/116955…

"Egregious Affairs" has climbed to #2 read blog on PsychologyToday.com nationally! psychologytoday.com/us/node/116955…

Check out my new blog post on PsychologyToday.com Marriage the Second Time Around: Replicating a Poor Choice in Mate. Promoted to "Essential Topic." psychologytoday.com/us/node/117175…

Check out my latest blog on PsychologyToday.com: "For Some Couples, Sex isn't a Priority: Helping Professionals Shouldn't Try to Fit a Square Peg into a Round Hole." psychologytoday.com/us/node/117364…

Check out my latest blog on PsychologyToday.com: "5 Reasons Why Some Men Oppose Dual-Career Relationships."

Check out my new blog on PsychologyToday.com: "4 Reasons to Get Premarital Counseling: If You Don't Know What it is, You Can't Fix it." This has been promoted to "Essential Topic" by the editors. psychologytoday.com/us/node/117666…

After attending several weddings this year and observing some very strange and inappropriate behavior I decided to address this issue: "6 Reasons Why People Cause Problems at Weddings: Making Sense of the Nonsense." psychologytoday.com/us/node/117790…

Check out my latest blog: "Managing Sexual Paraphilias and Fetishes. They are more common than you think. psychologytoday.com/us/node/117845…

Very happy to say my new book has been released today by Routledge. It is available on their site and Amazon as well.

Check out my new blog: "The Difficulty With Ending an Affair: A Counterintuitive Perspective on a Painful Process." psychologytoday.com/us/node/118153…