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The Psychology Behind Lion Pride Dynamics™: Gottman Research Meets Family Systems
Modern families are unknowingly living out Lion Pride Dynamics™—a pattern where emotional labor imbalance, paternal withdrawal, and maternal burnout strain marriages and parenting. Often called Male Lion Syndrome™, this systemic dynamic mirrors the hierarchy of a lion pride and explains growing resentment, intimacy loss, and child behavioral impacts. This article explores why it happens and how couples can heal using Gottman-based, trauma-informed therapy.

Danielle Roxborough
Jan 1217 min read


The Impact of Return To Work Mandates on Relationships, Family, & Self-Care from the POV of a Relational Therapist, a Mother, a Bonus Mom, and a Fair Play Facilitator
How Return To Work Mandates are dismantling family systems, and causing mental health issues for Mothers, Father, Children and Family.

Danielle Roxborough
Jan 15, 202511 min read
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