The Secret to Lasting Love: Why Repair Attempts Make or Break Your Relationship
Every couple experiences conflict, but what separates thriving relationships from those that fall apart isn’t whether they fight—it’s how they repair. Research from the Gottman Institute reveals that successful repair attempts are the strongest predictor of a lasting, fulfilling relationship. So, how can you and your partner turn moments of tension into opportunities for deeper connection? Let’s explore the science of repair and how to strengthen your bond.
Written by Dr Natasha Tung, clinical psychologist and couples counsellor in Prahran Melbourne delivering evidence-based, high quality, compassionate therapy in Melbourne near you.