Stop Trying to Fix Your Partner’s Problems

When someone you love is hurting, your instinct might be to fix it. But sometimes, trying to solve the problem can leave your partner feeling even more alone. Instead, Dr. Julie Gottman suggests something simpler: "be with them." Listen. Show empathy. Be their ally. Offer affection and comfort if they’re open to it. You don’t always have to fix the pain to help someone through it. ❤️ #GottmanInstitute #JohnGottman #JulieGottman #Relationships #RelationshipAdvice #MarriageAdvice #Empathy #HealthyRelationships #Couples **Disclaimer:** The content on this channel is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health care. Watching these videos does not establish a therapist-client relationship. If you're in crisis, seek help from a licensed professional or emergency services