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Emotional Abuse: 23 Signs
Emotional abuse is one of the most common forms of abuse that occurs within the context of a relationship, however, it is the least...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Feb 1, 20173 min read


Alone vs Lonely
A lot of people get confused between by what it means to be alone and what it means to be lonely, often, erroneously, using the words...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Jan 30, 20173 min read


Sexual Fetishes: 19 Common Types
The topic of sexual fetishism is one of those things that was initially considered taboo, however, those sentiments no longer hold true....
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Jan 17, 20173 min read


Codependent Relationships: 9 Signs
Codependent relationships are characterized as relationship that are dysfunctional rather than healthy. Codependent relationships...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Jan 13, 20173 min read


Dating or Hooking Up?
Unfortunately, some people are not honest when it comes to dating and relationships, i.e., they insist they want a long-term...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Jan 3, 20173 min read


Fighting Fair in a Relationship: 12 Rules
Marital and dating relationships can bring both joy and pain. No relationship exists in a vacuum, as no relationship will be blissful all...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Dec 15, 20163 min read


24 Red Flags Your Romantic Relationship is Not Working
Many of us enter a relationship hoping for a long-lasting connection. Those of us that are lucky will have at least one, if not a few,...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Nov 14, 20163 min read


Relationship Types: 10 Types
For many of us in pursuit of love and happiness, we often find ourselves kissing a considerable number of frogs along the way. With every...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Nov 1, 20163 min read


Sexual Dysfunction- 4 Subtypes
Sexual dysfunction is characterized as a problem that can occur during any phase of the sexual response cycle that prevents the...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Oct 31, 20162 min read


Staying in a Bad Relationship: 10 Reasons People Stay
Most people start a relationship with many hopes and dreams, dreams of growing old together, and making a life together. Unfortunately,...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Oct 26, 20162 min read


Infidelity in Committed Relationships: 4 Tips to Manage Feelings
Often when one partner cheats during the course of a relationship the other partner is left confused or seemingly blind-sided by the...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Sep 26, 20163 min read


Workplace Romance: Do’s and Don’ts
Romantic relationships in and of itself can bring many joys and excitement, however, like most relationships it can also bring some...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Sep 21, 20164 min read


What Causes Romantic Clinginess?
Physical, sexual, and emotional intimacy can bring about both joy and pain. However, many partners do not realize such close...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Sep 16, 20163 min read


Commitment Phobia: 13 Potential Causes
Fear of Commitment (or Commitment Phobia) is characterized as an intense fear of becoming involved in or remaining involved in a...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Sep 9, 20163 min read


Dating & Relationship Fun Facts: Answered
1. Speed dating is based upon a Jewish tradition of chaperoned gatherings of young Jewish singles. True False 2. In a recent survey more...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Aug 25, 20164 min read


Dating & Relationship Fun Facts
Dating & relationships can be a very exciting and frustrating process as we strive to find a compatible partner that wants to commit to...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Aug 23, 20162 min read


Are You Really in Love or Are You in Love with Love?
I know we have all heard the phrase love can be a many splendid thing. Being in love can feel intoxicating to those that are in love or...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Aug 19, 20162 min read


Can delaying intimacy lead to better relationship outcomes?
Most of us have either heard about or have engaged in acts of acts of intimacy after a first date or within the first few weeks after...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Aug 12, 20163 min read


Can Words Really Hurt Like a Fist?
Many of us tend to underestimate the power of words and the impact those words may have on another person. The language as well as the...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Aug 9, 20163 min read


Seniors and Romantic Relationships
For many of us dating and relationships can be a source of ongoing struggle. Dating for many of us is viewed as either a source of...
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford
Aug 8, 20163 min read
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