Help your relationship flourish with evidence-based strategies for newly committed couples Have the important conversations that connected and committed relationships are built upon with help from this modern-day entry into relationship books for couples. It's full of strategies for maintaining a healthy, satisfying partnership, plus all the guidance you'll need to put the strategies into practice. Unlike many other relationship books for couples, this one includes: A guide to key relationship skills ―Strengthen your bond with techniques for intimacy, communication, and conflict management, and learn how to apply these techniques to your relationship. - A range of therapies ―Find strategies rooted in mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and more. - An inclusive approach ―Read stories from diverse couples in a wide range of committed relationships, with this contemporary choice in relationship books for couples. - Relationship-building activities ―Take a quiz to determine each partner's love language, find discussion questions for topics like morals and values, and complete a check-in with each other at the end of each chapter. Relationship books for couples can help you build a firm foundation for your relationship―and this book is the only one you'll need, with up-to-date therapeutic strategies and expert guidance. “Reading Megan Lundgren's Relationship Book for New Couples is like sitting in a workshop with a warm and caring therapist. Couples will readily identify with the real-life stories she tells. If they follow her tips and exercises, they'll learn things about themselves, each other, and their relationship that will bring them closer together.” ―Cameron Lee, PhD, CFLE, professor of family studies and author of MarriagePATH “You probably have the desire for a great and permanent partner relationship, but without the right tools in your toolbox, you will probably lack the know-how to make your desire a reality. Here is the toolbox! Megan Lundgren provides the most effective and proven methods of building sound relationships―and she has packed in special tips, discussion items, exercises, and illustrations to help you learn how to use the tools. Relationship Book for New Couples is the trove you will need to design, execute, and fully and emotionally deploy relational strategies that will work. You will not find a better resource book for new couples!” ―Terry D. Hargrave, Ph.D., Evelyn and Frank Freed Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy, founder of Restoration Therapy and author of 5 Days to a New Marriage “We’ve known Megan Lundgren for years―first as a student, then an apprentice, and now as a colleague. She does exceptional therapeutic work with couples, and her passion and expertise for helping husbands and wives enjoy lifelong love is unsurpassed.” ―Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott, #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts MEGAN LUNDGREN is a licensed marriage and family therapist. In 2010, she founded Relationships for Better, a therapy practice focused on helping couples thrive. For the past 10 ten years, Megan has supervised a dynamic team of relationship therapists and coordinated restoration therapy training for emerging therapists around the U.S.