Relationship Advice Columnists and Public Personalities

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We create numerous relationships throughout our lives: friendships, family relationships, romantic relationships, professional relationships and many more. Because each one can be so strikingly different, it's reasonable to expect that you'll need some advice once in awhile to keep them running smoothly. Use the resources in this Web guide for advice about building and maintaining strong relationships, and even for suggestions about how to cope when a particular relationship is over. For a Spanish-language version of the Guide, click here.

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Relationship Advice Columnists and Public Personalities

There are advice columnists and television personalities from whom we've sought advice for years, and they've shared their words of wisdom on the Internet. We've found some of the most popular individuals and included their Web sites in this section.

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If you've got a favorite advice columnist or other journalist, you may be able to find their column online using uExpress.com.

Often, Web sites from these columnists or television personalities have free message boards for readers to use. If you're comfortable discussing your questions with others, this may provide a great way to do so.

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For popular advice columnists in print …

uExpress.com presents the popular advice column "Dear Abby," written by Abigail Van Buren (also known as Jeanne Phillips). Browse the headline archive to find a topic of interest or send a question of your own to Abby using the e-mail form provided.

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Chicagotribune.com hosts Amy Dickinson’s column, "Ask Amy.” Dickinson answers several relationship advice questions in her column. Check the headlines for a question that interests you.

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For television and radio personalities …

Dr. Phil.com is a pretty busy Web site, but it does have a fairly extensive advice section with a category dedicated specifically to relationships. Check the headlines for an article that piques your interest, or join a discussion on one of the site's message boards.

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DrLaura.com is the Web site of Dr. Laura Schlessinger, a radio personality. Search the homepage for relationship and other advice from that day’s “Dr. Laura” show, read what she has to say in her blog (which contains rather feisty entries) or see her recommendations for books about relationships and other life issues.

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Oprah.com is the Web site of the popular television maven. While Oprah isn't exactly known for giving advice, her Web site does have an informative "Relationships" section that addresses family relationships, coupledom, friendships and much more. See the "Inside Relationships" box for a breakdown of topics covered.

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