Dating honeymoon phase

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Plus, does every couple experience it? Both partners are just getting to know each other and seem to find little fault with their significant other. Everything that new partner does—from how they eat to the stories they tell—feels charming and endearing. Of course, the honeymoon phase is exactly that: a phase. Eventually, it ends, leaving both partners needing to adjust to a new, more sustainable reality. To help us understand this time period, and how to navigate it, we consulted licensed therapist Michelle Mouhtis. Meet the Expert. Michelle Mouhtis, known as That Millennial Therapist , is a licensed therapist and a dating and relationship coach. Here, she shares all you need to know about the honeymoon phase, including what it is, how long it lasts, and what happens when it's over. The honeymoon phase is an early part of a couple's relationship where everything seems carefree and happy.

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Two dating experts share their insights. Not to point out the obvious, but every relationship shifts and develops over time. The way we relate to our parents , our friends, and our romantic partners moves through distinct stages as bonds are formed and tested.

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But as wonderful as the honeymoon phase feels, in long-term relationships, it eventually ends. This is not necessarily a bad thing, but it can be natural to want to keep those good feelings going. By focusing on quality time, communication, and intimacy, you may be able to keep your relationship fresh even after the butterflies fade. At the very beginning of a romantic relationship, you and your partner might be unable to stop thinking of each other.

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How to Transition From the Honeymoon Phase to Lasting Love

July 13, , PM Welcome, Guest. Please login or register. I have Borderline Personality Disorder. How long did your honeymoon phase last? What was the changeover like once devaluation began?

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