What are the Qualities of an Ideal Relationship?
There are certain characteristics people can bring to their relationships that will drastically improve the dynamics between them and their partners. Psychologist Dr. Lisa Firestone explains some of the qualities people can aim for that will help them feel closer and more fulfilled in their intimate relationships.
About the Author
Lisa Firestone, Ph.D.
Dr. Lisa Firestone is the Director of Research and Education at The Glendon Association. An accomplished and much requested lecturer, Dr. Firestone speaks at national and international conferences in the areas of couple relations, parenting, and suicide and violence prevention. Dr. Firestone has published numerous professional articles, and most recently was the co-author of Sex and Love in Intimate Relationships (APA Books, 2006), Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice (New Harbinger, 2002), Creating a Life of Meaning and Compassion: The Wisdom of Psychotherapy (APA Books, 2003) and The Self Under Siege (Routledge, 2012).
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- What are the Qualities of an Ideal Relationship?
There are certain characteristics people can bring to their relationships that will drastically improve the dynamics between them and their…
- What are the Qualities of an Ideal Relationship?
There are certain characteristics people can bring to their relationships that will drastically improve the dynamics between them and their…
- What are the Qualities of an Ideal Relationship?
There are certain characteristics people can bring to their relationships that will drastically improve the dynamics between them and their…
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