Making Love Last

Valentine’s Day romance is exciting, but building a lasting, loving relationship takes time, patience and consistency, says USU psychologist Dave Bush. True intimacy grows from each partner’s daily emotional support and awareness, affection, personal validation and expression of appreciation for the other.

For more information, contact Dave Bush, licensed clinical psychologist, Counseling Center, Utah State University, 435-797-1012. Dr. Bush is a participant in the panel discussion, “Dating 101,” on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 2:30 p.m. in the TSC Stevenson Ballroom. The discussion is sponsored by USU’s Counseling Center and the USU Student Health and Wellness Center during “Healthy Relationships and Sexual Responsibility Week” Feb. 13-17 on campus.