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Dr. John Gottman
John Gottman, Ph.D., is well known for his work on marital stability and divorce prediction, which involves study of emotions and physiology as well as communication. His break-through research on marriage and parenting has earned him numerous national and international awards, including four NIMH Research Scientist Awards. He is the author of 119 published academic articles and 36 books, including: The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work; Why Marriages Succeed or Fail...and How You Can Make Yours Last; and Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child. He has been professor of psychology at the University of Washington since 1986 and founded the Family Research Laboratory (or what the media has termed "The Love Lab") where much of his on-going research on couples' interactions has been conducted.
Julie Schwartz Gottman, Ph.D., is a widely recognized expert in the psychotherapeutic treatment of incest, childhood abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder in adults. Dr. Julie Gottman is the Clinical Director of the Marriage Clinic, the clinical branch of the Institute, and an instructor for the Institute's advanced training program in marital therapy. Dr. Gottman is also in private practice in Seattle, Washington. John and Julie Gottman are married and live in Seattle.
To learn more about what makes marriages work, read The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, by John Gottman. If you are interested in obtaining more information about Gottman's research, obtaining educational materials from The Gottman Institute, or learning about their workshops for couples, contact The Gottman Institute at 888-523-9042, or check their Website at www.gottman.com.
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