# I'm a psychologist who studies couples: People in the happiest relationships do 1 thing differently after time apart—whether it's hours, days or weeks

- Source: CNBC Top News
- Published: 2026-11-01T14:36:01+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it/2026/11/01/reconnect-partner-after-time-apart.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/i-m-a-psychologist-who-studies-couples-people-in-the-happiest-relation-5a84b0/

Psychologist Mark Travers argues that the first few minutes after time apart are key to a close, happy relationship, and shares five tips to get them right.

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