Dr. Terri Orbuch (PhD) — better known as The Love Doctor® — is America’s most trusted relationship expert. As a professor, researcher, speaker, coach and author, Dr. Terri has spent more than 35 years uncovering the secrets to happy, healthy relationships. Her work is grounded in science but delivered with warmth, clarity, and practical advice that real people can use in their everyday lives.
Dr. Terri is a best-selling author of six books, including 5 Simple Steps to Take Your Marriage from Good to Great, and regularly appears in national outlets such as The New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and TIME Magazine. She has been featured on Today, Good Morning America, CNN, The View, and NPR, among others. Dr. Terri is also a Distinguished Professor at Oakland University and a Research Professor at the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research, where she directed one of the longest-running studies on marriage in the country. In addition, she has been a relationship expert for Paired -- The #1 Relationship App -- for the last 4 years.
Her friendly, straightforward style and evidence-based tips make her a favorite among journalists, producers, and audiences looking for real solutions to modern relationship challenges.
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