Black adults have the highest divorce rate and the lowest marriage rate of any ethnic group. And, according to my own research, and my experiences in clinical practice as a licensed pastoral counselor ...

Communication can make or break your bond. Here’s how to use it to enhance the positivity of your relationship and power through the hard times. Building a successful marriage takes more than love; it ...

Building a successful marriage takes more than love; it requires intentional communication that nurtures trust, connection and understanding. In fact, a 2018 review revealed that how couples ...

Married couples tend to report better physical and mental health outcomes than their non-married counterparts, according to a study from the Journal of Family Psychology, but there are certain ...

As children grow older, they tend to open up less to their parents. However, strong communication with children is crucial. This is crucial for a child's self-confidence and emotional development.

Marriage has a sneaky way of making you disappear into a couple identity before you even realize it’s happening. One day you’re two distinct people who chose to be together, and the next you’re ...

Rachel Sheffield is research fellow in welfare and family policy in the Center for Health and Welfare Policy at The Heritage Foundation. Read her research. In his remarks at the March for Life in ...

Marriage is one of the strongest factors associated with adult happiness and is associated with such other benefits as increased household income and greater psychological well-being. Children raised ...

Many women who are unhappy in their marriages don't feel emotionally supported by their partners. Despite making sacrifices, and showing up for their partner's needs, they feel consistently unvalued ...