Fernanda Fabian, 30, is nonmonogamous, while her partner of six years is monogamous. They've figured out how to make their relationship work. Fabian would be willing to close their relationship for ...

Our romantic relationships require us to be emotionally present and to be able to balance interdependence with autonomy. If we are more securely attached, we tend to display a healthy balance between ...

While everyone’s flaked out on plans, worried about the future, or avoided stressful situations, these things can also be a sign your partner has anxiety. Their mental health is their business, and it ...

There's a persistent gap between what people say they want in a partner and what actually pulls them in. For women, that gap ...

If you're someone who doesn't need much time alone, nothing will feel more vague, cryptic, or haunting than when a partner asks for "space." "It is so easy to panic and think you have done something ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. “Pocketing” is a modern dating term which refers to when one ...

Frequent or heavy alcohol use can pose a range of challenges, when it comes to maintaining a strong, healthy relationship. Maybe you have some concerns about your spouse or long-term partner’s ...

Most couples think they know each other well, but real intimacy is a lot more than just being able to name your partner's favorite food or TV shows. As a psychologist, I’ve found that people in the ...

Timothée Chalamet called Kylie Jenner his "partner." Some say the term is preferable to "cringe" labels; others see it as performative. (Photo illustration: Juanjo Gasull for Yahoo News; photos: ...