Romantic relationships can take work and often are complex and multilayered. But, there are several research based strategies that can HELP a romantic relationship and increase positive interactions. Today on Living Freely, listen in as Rachel Ann Dine, LPC shares all about the Gottman Method and practical ways to strengthen your romantic relationship! This episode is a MUST listen to for all things romantic relationships and marriage. Rachel Ann shares the 7 principles for making marriage (or relationships) last, understanding bids for connection, the four horsemen of the relationship apocalypse (or the four predictors of  divorce), and understanding the 5 love languages. Be empowered to create a healthy romantic relationship and know you are SO deserving!  RESOURCE from today: https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-language Want to know more about what programs Norfolk Public Library is offering? Visit their website to learn more: https://www.norfolkpubliclibrary.org/ Say hi to Rachel Ann and receive more mental health resources! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelanndinecounseling/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkGnsXfbZm8EkMbRRj2G1ew Book: https://www.amazon.com/Live-Learn-Love-Real-talk-woman-ebook/dp/B07NJBLLSB Disclaimer: The information provided is for educational purposes only and not designed to diagnose or treat. Rachel Ann Dine is a licensed professional counselor at time of EVENT and distribution but is in no way by engagement of interaction with you attempting to diagnose or treat you. Please consult your own medical provider for treatment or therapy (resource: www.psychologytoday.com for therapy!).