The Big Five of Healthy Relationships:Are my Relationships Healthy?

Clare E. Steffen, Ed.D, ND, CADC-II, CBHC has been a psychologist for over thirty years and has been working with individuals, couples, and families to improve communication and the health of their relationships.  She designed The Big Five of Healthy Relationships model that identifies five major traits to look for to assess the health of your relationships.  Each of these five traits has three sub-traits that support the major traits that can be explored in relationships.