This podcast episode discusses how being long-distance affects your relationship. It includes:

-separation can be an advantage for your relationship satisfaction

-identify your needs

-have your own life

-improve communication

-build trust and create shared boundaries and expectations

-make plans and have regular points of contact

-know each other's Love Language

-acknowledge your partner's daily events & successes

-have video dates, sexting, etc for intimacy

-Determine levels of commitment- long and short-term

-Comfort your Wounded Child re loneliness

-Do virtual holidays, especially during COVID

And more!

If you want to do relationship coaching with Dr. Sherman, check out her website

To learn about the film, 'Going the Distance'

To read Dr. Sherman's dating book, 'Dating from the Inside Out,' click here