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Love in the Real World

by Steven Dromgool & Daniel Gummo

Ever wished a world‑class therapist could whisper the exact line that turns a fight into a make‑out? Hit play. Led by Steven Dromgool & the Relate team—creators of Presence‑Oriented Relationship Therapy (PORT) and New Zealand’s go‑to marriage clinic—each weekly mini‑session lets you eavesdrop on live demos, role‑plays and myth‑busting chats that you can try before dinner. Unsugar‑coated stories: expats juggling time‑zones, parents finding desire between school runs, newlyweds learning to fight fair, and recovering from betrayal. Why trust us? PORT therapists train other therapists and have helped thousands across NZ, Australia & the U.S. upgrade connection—fast. Ready for evidence‑based empathy with a Kiwi accent? Follow now and turn your next coffee break into relationship upgrade time. Questions for Steven and Dan? Email [email protected] with a quick note and call‑back number. Or book an appointment at relate.online. One stronger connection at a time—starting today.

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Episodes

  1. When to Say Goodbye: Couples Counseling and Relationship Separation

    Join Dan Gummo, the practice manager for Relate, and Steven Dromgool, the clinical director, as they delve into common issues in relationship counseling. This episode addresses critical questions about couples counseling, particularly when one partner is contemplating separation. Learn about the...

  2. The Relationship Boat: Agreements and Principles

    In this episode, we explore the importance of principles and agreements in creating a successful relationship, drawing inspiration from Stan Tatkin's PACT method. We discuss the concept of the relationship as a 'boat' where both partners must collaborate for it to function. Everything outside the...

About this show

Ever wished a world‑class therapist could whisper the exact line that turns a fight into a make‑out? Hit play. Led by Steven Dromgool & the Relate team—creators of Presence‑Oriented Relationship Therapy (PORT) and New Zealand’s go‑to marriage clinic—each weekly mini‑session lets you eavesdrop on live demos, role‑plays and myth‑busting chats that you can try before dinner. Unsugar‑coated stories: expats juggling time‑zones, parents finding desire between school runs, newlyweds learning to fight fair, and recovering from betrayal. Why trust us? PORT therapists train other therapists and have helped thousands across NZ, Australia & the U.S. upgrade connection—fast. Ready for evidence‑based empathy with a Kiwi accent? Follow now and turn your next coffee break into relationship upgrade time. Questions for Steven and Dan? Email [email protected] with a quick note and call‑back number. Or book an appointment at relate.online. One stronger connection at a time—starting today.

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Steven Dromgool & Daniel Gummo

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Love in the Real World have?

Love in the Real World has 2 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on June 19, 2025.

What is Love in the Real World about?

Ever wished a world‑class therapist could whisper the exact line that turns a fight into a make‑out? Hit play. Led by Steven Dromgool & the Relate team—creators of Presence‑Oriented Relationship Therapy (PORT) and New Zealand’s go‑to marriage clinic—each weekly mini‑session lets you eavesdrop on...

Who hosts Love in the Real World?

Love in the Real World is created and hosted by Steven Dromgool & Daniel Gummo.
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