Be There for Your Pregnant Partner

Your partner needs you now more than ever. Learn how to offer the emotional and physical support that will make this magical journey smoother for both of you.

21 Ways to Cheer Him Up When He’s Feeling Low

21 Ways to Cheer Him Up When He’s Feeling Low

Imagine this: He comes home, looking down, his shoulders slumped.  You ask, “Hey, what’s wrong?”  He sighs and says, “Just …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 11  min read

How to Be Prepared for the Baby’s Arrival as a Soon-to-Be Father

How to Be Prepared for the Baby’s Arrival as a Soon-to-Be Father

Becoming a father is an exciting and life-changing moment. You might feel a mix of emotions—happiness, excitement, maybe even a …
Noah Williams

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9  min read

16 Heartfelt Ways to Extend Childbirth Partner Support

16 Heartfelt Ways to Extend Childbirth Partner Support

Childbirth is a journey filled with intense emotions and physical demands, making partner support during childbirth essential. Knowing how to …
Draven Porter

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 7  min read

5 Ways to Find Pregnancy Social Support That Is Helpful

5 Ways to Find Pregnancy Social Support That Is Helpful

Pregnancy is a rollercoaster of emotions—thrilling highs, nerve-wracking lows, and everything in between. In the midst of this transformative chaos, …
Noah Williams

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 7  min read

20 Duties to Fulfill the Husband’s Role During Pregnancy

20 Duties to Fulfill the Husband’s Role During Pregnancy

Did you know that according to recent studies, expectant fathers who actively participate in pregnancy can significantly contribute to the …
Noah Williams

By Noah Williams

Relationships advice, Pre-marriage and general| 8  min read

67+ Questions to Ask a Pregnant Woman

67+ Questions to Ask a Pregnant Woman

Asking questions to a pregnant woman can be a wonderful way to show support, understanding, and interest in her journey …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 7  min read

Couvade Syndrome: When Men Experience Pregnancy Symptoms

Couvade Syndrome: When Men Experience Pregnancy Symptoms

When you are pregnant, all the changes in your body can be beautiful but overwhelming.  Sometimes, you wish your partner …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 7  min read

What Husbands Should Not Do During Pregnancy?

What Husbands Should Not Do During Pregnancy?

When a woman is pregnant, she needs all the help she can get to successfully pass through this phase. Husbands …
Dylan Banks

By Dylan Banks

Marriage Counseling & Divorce| 7  min read

How to Help Your Pregnant Wife: 31 Tips

How to Help Your Pregnant Wife: 31 Tips

Pregnancy is such a beautiful, sometimes overwhelming journey… and knowing how to help your pregnant wife can feel a bit …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 25  min read

11 Signs of Unsupportive Husband During Pregnancy

11 Signs of Unsupportive Husband During Pregnancy

Pregnancy transforms not just a woman’s life but also her relationship with her spouse. But what if the supposedly joyous …
Calantha Quinlan

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 7  min read

Has Birth Control Ruined My Relationship: 5 Key Things to Know

Has Birth Control Ruined My Relationship: 5 Key Things to Know

It’s astonishing to learn that over 80% of U.S. women have used oral contraceptives at some point in their reproductive …
Noah Williams

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9  min read

15 Ways to Deal With an Unsupportive Partner During Pregnancy

15 Ways to Deal With an Unsupportive Partner During Pregnancy

Knowing that you are pregnant may be one of the most beautiful parts of building a family. We all know …
Noah Williams

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 11  min read

How Can Husbands Handle Their Wives’ Pregnancy Cravings?

How Can Husbands Handle Their Wives’ Pregnancy Cravings?

Pregnancy, that beautiful time in a woman’s life when we experience our bodies doing some amazing things; we are growing …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 4  min read

The Important Role of Fathers During Pregnancy

The Important Role of Fathers During Pregnancy

For all those soon-to-be-dads, congratulations on your big bundle of joy that is on its way!  Although it is the …
Sylvia Smith

Approved By Jeannie Sytsma

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate| 5  min read

Coping With Anger in Your Marriage

Coping With Anger in Your Marriage

Even the happiest married couples endure conflict simply because disagreements are a part of even the best relationships. Since conflict …
Debbie McFadden, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Cable, WI

By Debbie McFadden

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor| 5  min read