Polyagony New Psychology Today Post from Dr. Eli Sheff

In my newest blog on Psychology Today I introduce Jillian Deri's term polyagony and briefly summarize Deri's findings that she published in her book Love's Refraction. Then I detail five of the ways that the people who have participated in my research report experiencing polyagony. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201805/polyagony-when-polyamory-goes-really-wrong The image is a photograph of a weathered gray... Continue Reading →

May 2, 2018 0

5 Reasons Why Polyamorous Families Will Not Appear on Reality TV Psych Today Blog

In my newest blog on Psychology Today I explain five of the reasons that polyamorous families are generally reluctant to appear on reality television. The image is a small child with dark curly hair and brown eyes with shoulders hunched forward and chin tucked shyly to chest, eyes looking up at camera, one finger in... Continue Reading →

February 22, 2018 0

Psychology Today blog on Families of Origin and Stigma Check out my most recent blog on Psychology Today that looks at how poly families deal with telling mom, dad, or grandma about their multiple partners, and how it turns out. http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201310/polyamorous-families-stigma-and-families-origin