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Leslie Becker-Phelps, PhD, is a licensed psychologist, author, and speaker. She writes the Relationships blog for WebMD and is the relationship expert for WebMD's Relationships message board. She also writes the blog Making Change for Psychology Today. Becker-Phelps previously served at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerset, as clinical director of Women's Psychological Services and chief of psychology in the department of psychiatry. She lives with her husband and two sons in Basking Ridge, NJ. Find out more about her
at www.drbecker-phelps.com.