By Dr. Marjorie Nightingale “Will you hold my unhealed trauma for me? I promise I will only care about your feelings when it is...

Listening well is the hallmark of good communication between two people – especially in relationships. However, people who talk more...

In my private practice in Washington, DC, I often have couples who conflate and confuse these two very important concepts. However, it...

My father taught me about love. Not by sitting me down or talking about it, but by how he treated my mother. My parents were fun people....

This is the third installment in the four-part series on infidelity. The first two focused on men who cheat. These next two will focus on...

By Marjorie Nightingale, JD, LMFT This is the second of a four-part series of infidelity. In the first blog, I asserted that blaming the...

By Marjorie Nightingale, JD, LMFT This blog is the first installment of a four-part series on infidelity - a common problem that brings...

Goal-free sex has the potential to be the best sex you have ever had! I worked with many skeptical couples, but I promise when they...

The reality of structural racism is finally out of the shadows and is entering the national consciousness. For African Americans, it is...

About six weeks into the mandatory shutdown of cities and states across the country, many people have hit the wall. Hitting the wall has...

I once had a couple where the wife complained that her husband never shared the things that mattered to him. She described herself as...