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I see all kinds of ways couples handle disagreements. Some of these styles build closeness, while others leave you feeling miles apart.

Knowing the difference between rules, agreements, and boundaries is one of the most powerful ways to improve communication and emotional safety in your relationship. When you can name what you’re asking for, it becomes easier to express your needs without controlling your partner or feeling controlled yourself.

People don’t lie because they’re bad partners. They lie because something inside them feels unsafe, overwhelmed, or unseen.

Neurodivergent teens, particularly autistic and ADHD teens, show up disproportionately among youth questioning gender. This does not mean neurodivergence causes someone to be transgender. It does mean gender can feel more confusing, more urgent, or more important to sort out when a teen already experiences the social world differently.