About Dr. Duana Welch and her work
My Mission: To help people build lives they love by choosing wisely from the start.
The choices we make about love shape every part of our lives.
Choosing a life partner is one of the most important decisions most people will ever make. Yet many of us were never taught how to choose well, or how to grow a good relationship once we found a good partner. Instead, we rely on chemistry, hope, old patterns, or advice that sounds compassionate but doesn’t lead to lasting happiness.
The good news? Finding, choosing, and growing a great relationship are skills. And skills can be learned.
For more than thirty years I’ve helped people replace outdated beliefs and painful dating patterns with evidence-based wisdom, practical tools, and healthier ways of choosing. My work combines the best scientific evidence with more than three decades of clinical experience helping people over 50 build healthy, lasting relationships—a process that starts long before they meet their right partner.
I don’t simply help people understand relationships. I help them break patterns, chart a new course, and choose a truly right-for-them partner who doesn’t risk the life my clients have worked so hard to create.
Together we establish the standards, discernment, and confidence needed to recognize and choose someone who is already capable of building a healthy, lasting partnership.
Because the right relationship doesn’t begin with luck.
It begins with wise choices.
Today that mission lives on through the Confident Partner Choice Blueprint, where I help successful singles over 50 confidently choose partners who truly fit the lives they’ve worked so hard to build—without settling.
Find out how:
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About the Confident Partner Choice Blueprint
The Confident Partner Choice Blueprint is the only comprehensive program that helps successful singles over 50 find a loving, committed partner they’re genuinely excited to be with—without settling, wasting years on the wrong person, repeating harmful patterns, or giving up the life they’ve worked so hard to create.
Simply put: With this Blueprint, you choose the right partner from the very start—not just find one—and you build something lasting.
Find out how:
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The Blueprint is led and created by Dr. Duana Welch, a 30-year dating coach whose expertise in applying the science of happy relationships resulted in her role as the founding expert for the Paired couples app and the author of the Love Factually books. Dr. Welch served for two decades as a university professor (PhD: Developmental Psychology, University of Florida, 1998), during which she won numerous teaching awards. She has written for Psychology Today and has contributed relationship science and dating advice information to Time Magazine, Newsweek, and numerous other media outlets and podcasts.
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About the Love Factually books:
About Love Factually: 10 Proven Steps from I Wish to I Do: Revised and Updated
Human nature hasn’t changed. Dating has! Dr. Duana Welch and science are back to help. Still the only fact-based book to take men and women from before-you-meet until you commit, Love Factually blends heart, soul, and science in this fully revised and updated edition. Read the international bestseller Dr. David Buss calls “A must-read: gripping, science-based, and brimming with actions to improve your love life.” In a genre long on opinion and short on proof, Love Factually puts all the evidence in your corner for the most important and daunting task of our lives: finding and keeping The One.
Cover design by Domini Dragoone
About Love Factually for Single Parents [& Those Dating Them]:
Marriages may come and go, but parenthood is forever. But what if you could have both—a great family life, and a happy lifetime love? Enter the second book in the Love Factually series: Love Factually For Single Parents [& Those Dating Them]—the first guide that relies on science instead of opinion to help this large and growing group of men and women find the right partner not only for themselves, but their families. From getting over your ex to finding time to date, and from finding your partner to blending families, the Single Parents edition of this popular book series paves the way so you win at lifetime love. Now out in audiobook, e-book, and paperback in English worldwide!
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All information at LoveScienceMedia.com is sole property of and is copyrighted by Duana C. Welch. The opinions expressed are hers, based on her interpretation of the existing relationship research. Duana C. Welch and LoveScience Media and its imprints shall be held harmless and are not liable for the results of using the advice in this blog or in any of their publications; science gives odds of an event occurring, but even the most rigorous research cannot predict exactly what will happen in your life.
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