Loving from Above or Below: How Equality Strengthens Your Marriage

In couples therapy, one theme we often explore is how power dynamics can shape a relationship. Inspired by Terrence Real’s work, many couples struggle when love is expressed from a position of “above” or “below.” Understanding this, alongside Adlerian concepts of vertical and horizontal relationships, can help couples create more balanced, fulfilling partnerships.

To learn more, read our article Loving form Above or Below