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Charlie

Charlie Huntington, M.A., Ph.D. Candidate​

Contributing Writer
Charlie Huntington is a Ph.D. student in social psychology at the University of Denver who
studies romantic relationships, sexual health, and sexual assault prevention. He is also a therapist
in private practice. He enjoys trail running and rock climbing, making music, and living in
community with others.​

Education

  • Ph.D. candidate in social psychology at the University of Denver
  • M.A. in clinical psychology from the University of Denver
  • B.A. in English literature and linguistics from Swarthmore College

Work/Research Experience

  • Researcher focused on romantic relationships, sexual health, and sexual assault prevention
  • Facilitator of prevention programming in high schools
  • Training in psychological assessment with children, adolescents, and adults
  • Psychotherapist working with adults and couples

Expertise/Skills:

  • Implementation and evaluation of relationship education and sexual assault prevention programming
  • Knowledge of the intersection of sexual health and romantic relationship quality
  • Qualitative data analysis
  • Writing about research findings for technical and non-technical audiences

Sample Publications

  • Huntington, C., Stanley, S., Doss, B., & Rhoades, G. (2021). Happy, healthy, and wedded? How the transition to marriage affects physical and mental health. Journal of Family Psychology. Advance online publication.
  • Huntington, C., & Rhoades, G. (2021). Associations of sexting with dating partners with adolescents’ romantic relationship behaviors and attitudes. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 1-16.
  • Huntington, C., Markman, H., & Rhoades, G. (2021). Watching pornography alone or together: longitudinal associations with romantic relationship quality. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 47(2), 130-146.

Author Articles

​Forgiveness: Definition, Tips, & How to Do It
Forgiveness: Definition, Tips, & How to Do It
​​Rapport: Definition & How to Build It
Rapport: Definition & How to Build It
What is Love? Definition, Signs & Types
What is Love? Definition, Signs & Types
Blunted Affect: Definition, Symptoms, & Examples
Blunted Affect: Definition, Symptoms, & Examples
​Alexithymia: Definition, Symptoms, & Examples
Alexithymia: Definition, Symptoms, & Examples
​Fear: Definition, Symptoms, Examples, & Tips
Fear: Definition, Symptoms, Examples, & Tips
​Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: Definition, Examples & Explanation
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: Definition, Examples & Explanation
​Big Five Personality Traits: Definition & Theory
Big Five Personality Traits: Definition & Theory
​​Cognitive Distortions: Definition, List, & Examples
Cognitive Distortions: Definition, List, & Examples
​​Self-Harm: Definition, Types, and How to Stop It
Self-Harm: Definition, Types, and How to Stop It
​Serotonin: Definition, Function, & Boosters
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Serotonin: Definition, Function, & Boosters
​Somatic Therapy: Definition, Examples, & Exercises​
Somatic Therapy: Definition, Examples, & Exercises
​Intermittent Fasting: Definition, Benefits, & Schedules
Intermittent Fasting: Definition, Benefits, & Schedules
​Emotional Eating: Definition & How to Overcome It
Emotional Eating: Definition & How to Overcome It
​Fasting: Definition, Types, & Benefits
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Fasting: Definition, Types, & Benefits
​Body Positivity: Definition, Quotes, & Tips
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Body Positivity: Definition, Quotes, & Tips
​How to Detoxify Your Body (From Sugar, Toxins, & More)
How to Detoxify Your Body (From Sugar, Toxins, & More)
​Awe: Definition, Words, & Psychology Research
Awe: Definition, Words, & Psychology Research
​Resentment: Definition, Causes, & Solutions​
Resentment: Definition, Causes, & Solutions
​Moods: Definition, Types, & Causes
Moods: Definition, Types, & Causes
​Self-Reliance: Definition, Examples, & Tips​
Self-Reliance: Definition, Examples, & Tips
​Projection: Definition (In Psychology) & Related Defense Mechanisms
Projection: Definition (In Psychology) & Related Defense Mechanisms
​​Surrendering: Definition, Meditations, & Quotes
Surrendering: Definition, Meditations, & Quotes
​​Codependency: Definition, Examples, Symptoms, & Recovery
Codependency: Definition, Examples, Symptoms, & Recovery
​Blame: Definition, Examples, & Types
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Blame: Definition, Examples, & Types
​Passive Aggression: Definition, Examples, & Behaviors
Passive Aggression: Definition, Examples, & Behaviors
​Toxic Relationships: Definition, Signs, & Healing
Toxic Relationships: Definition, Signs, & Healing
​Stonewalling: Definition, Tactics, & Examples​
Stonewalling: Definition, Tactics, & Examples
​Gaslighting: Definition, Examples, & Signs
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Gaslighting: Definition, Examples, & Signs
​Trust Issues: Definition, Examples, & How to Improve Them​
Trust Issues: Definition, Examples, & How to Improve Them
​Procrastination: Definition, Types, & How To Stop
Procrastination: Definition, Types, & How To Stop
​​Multitasking: Definition, Examples, & Research
Multitasking: Definition, Examples, & Research
​​Binaural Beats: For Sleep, Focus, Anxiety, & More
Binaural Beats: For Sleep, Focus, Anxiety, & More
​Proactivity: Definition, Examples, & Skills
Proactivity: Definition, Examples, & Skills
​Proactivity: Definition, Examples, & Skills
Accountability: Definition, Examples, & Tips
​Enabling: Definition, Behaviors, & Tips
Enabling: Definition, Behaviors, & Tips
​Blue Light: Effects on Sleep & Health
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Blue Light: Effects on Sleep & Health
​Small Talk: Definition, Questions, & Examples
Small Talk: Definition, Questions, & Examples
​Listening Skills: Definition, Examples, & Tips
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Listening Skills: Definition, Examples, & Tips
​Shadow Work: Definition, Examples, & Prompts​
Shadow Work: Definition, Examples, & Prompts
​Nonverbal Communication: Definition, Types, & Examples
Nonverbal Communication: Definition, Types, & Examples
​Socializing: Definition, Skills, & Examples
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Socializing: Definition, Skills, & Examples
​Body Language: Definition, Examples, & Signs
Body Language: Definition, Examples, & Signs
​Honesty: Definition, Quotes, & Related Values
Honesty: Definition, Quotes, & Related Values
​Self-Perception: Definition, Theory, & Questions
Self-Perception: Definition, Theory, & Questions
Metacognition: Definition, Strategies, & Skills
Metacognition
​Defense Mechanisms: Definition, Examples, & Types
Defense Mechanisms: Definition, Examples, & Types
Freudian Theory: Definition & Examples​
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Freudian Theory
​Subconscious: Definition, Thoughts, & Behaviors
Subconscious
Nature vs Nurture: Definition, Examples, & Debate
Nature vs Nurture
Triggers: Definition & Examples (in Psychology)
Triggers
​Therapy: Definition, Types, & Tips
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Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Definition & Exercises
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Definition & Techniques
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Behavior Therapy: Definition & Techniques
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behavior therapy
Family Therapy: Definition, Activities, & Techniques
family therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Definition & Techniques
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Conscientiousness: Definition, Examples, & Facets​​
Conscientiousness
Neuroticism: Definition, Causes, and Examples
Neuroticism
Commitment Issues: Definition, Types, & Causes
Commitment Issues
Guilt Tripping: Definition, Examples, & Phrases
Guilt Tripping
Gestalt: Psychology, Principles, & Therapy
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Gestalt
Agreeableness: Definition, Examples, and Causes
Agreeableness
Types of Personality: Definition, Examples, & Theories
Types of Personality
The Amygdala: Definition, Function, & Location
Amygdala
Personality Tests: Definition, Examples, & Psychology
Personality Tests
Couple's Therapy: Definition, Benefits, & Goals
Couple's Therapy: Definition, Benefits, & Goals
Open Relationships: Definition, Types, & Tips
Open Relationships
Long Distance Relationships: Definition, Tips, & Red Flags
Long Distance Relationships: Definition, Tips, & Red Flags
Boundaries In Relationships: Definition, Benefits, & Examples
Boundaries In Relationships: Definition, Benefits, & Examples
People Pleasing: Definition, Quotes, & Psychology
People Pleasing: Definition, Quotes, & Psychology
Love Bombing: Definition, Examples, & Psychology
Love Bombing
The Five Love Languages: Definition, Types, & Examples
The Five Love Languages: Definition, Types, & Examples
Intimacy: Definition, Levels, & Issues
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intimacy
Relationship Goals: Definition, Examples, & Tips
Relationship Goals: Definition, Examples, & Tips
Red Flags: Definition, Examples, & Quotes
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Red Flags: Definition, Examples, & Quotes​
Secure Attachment: Definition, Examples, & Theory
Secure Attachment: Definition, Examples, & Theory
Stereotyping: Definition, Examples, & Consequences
Stereotyping: Definition, Examples, & Consequences
Love Tips: For Dumpees, Married Couples, & Yourself​​
Love Tips: For Dumpees, Married Couples, & Yourself
​Confirmation Bias: Definition, Theory, & Examples
Confirmation Bias: Definition, Theory, & Examples
Manipulation: Definition, Examples, & Tactics​
Manipulation: Definition, Examples, & Tactics
​Confabulations: Definition, Causes, & Examples
Confabulations: Definition, Causes, & Examples
​Unconditional Love: Definition, Examples, & Quotes​
Unconditional Love: Definition, Examples, & Quotes
​Passion: Definition, Examples, & Projects​
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Passion: Definition, Examples, & Projects
​Compatibility: Definition, Examples, & Tips
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Compatibility: Definition, Examples, & Tips
Brainstorming: Definition, Examples, & Strategies​
Brainstorming: Definition, Examples, & Strategies
​Groupthink: Definition, Causes, & Prevention​
Groupthink: Definition, Causes, & Prevention
Persistence: Definition, Benefits, & Examples​​
Persistence: Definition, Benefits, & Examples
Interrupting: Definition, Examples, & Tips
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Interrupting: Definition, Examples, & Tips
Obsessions: Definition, Causes, & Examples​
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Obsessions: Definition, Causes, & Examples
Learned Helplessness: Definition, Theory, & Examples
Learned Helplessness: Definition, Theory, & Examples
Discipline: Definition, Examples, & Quotes​
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Discipline: Definition, Examples, & Quotes
Leadership Skills: Definition, Examples, & Development​
Leadership Skills: Definition, Examples, & Development
Law of Attraction: Definition, Quotes, & Science​
Law of Attraction: Definition, Quotes, & Science
Kissing: Definition, Types, & Tips​
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Kissing: Definition, Types, & Tips​
Nutrition: Definition, Benefits, & Facts​
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Nutrition: Definition, Benefits, & Facts
Jealousy: Definition, Examples, & How To Overcome It
Jealousy: Definition, Examples, & How To Overcome It
Worthlessness: Definition & How To Deal With It​
Worthlessness: Definition & How To Deal With It
Mold Exposure Symptoms: Toxicity, Symptoms, & Testing​
Mold Exposure Symptoms: Toxicity, Symptoms, & Testing
Social Psychology: Definition, Theory, & Examples​
Social Psychology: Definition, Theory, & Examples
Mirror Neurons: Definition, Function, & Examples​
Mirror Neurons: Definition, Function, & Examples
Humanistic Psychology: Definition, Theory, & Examples​
Humanistic Psychology: Definition, Theory, & Examples
Child Psychology: Definition, Courses, & Degree
Child Psychology: Definition, Courses, & Degree
Food Allergy Test: Signs, Symptoms, & Home Kits
Food Allergy Test: Signs, Symptoms, & Home Kits
Anti-Inflammatory Foods: Definition, List, & Plans​
Anti-Inflammatory Foods: Definition, List, & Plans
Benefits of Bone Broth: For Weight Loss, Gut Health, & More​
Benefits of Bone Broth: For Weight Loss, Gut Health, & More
Clinical Psychology: Definition, Programs, & Careers​
Clinical Psychology: Definition, Programs, & Careers
Elimination Diet: Definition, Benefits, & Examples​
Elimination Diet: Definition, Benefits, & Examples
Humiliation: Definition, Rituals, & Trauma
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Humiliation: Definition, Rituals, & Trauma
​Frustration: Definition, Examples, & Principles
Frustration: Definition, Examples, & Principles
​Developmental Psychology: Definition, Theories, & Stages
Developmental Psychology: Definition, Theories, & Stages
List of Vegetables: Nightshades, Starches, & More
List of Vegetables: Nightshades, Starches, & More
Neuropsychology: Definition, Research, & History
Neuropsychology: Definition, Research, & History
Psychologists: Definition, History, & Types
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Psychologists: Definition, History, & Types
​Hope: Definition, Quotes, & Tips for Life
Hope: Definition, Quotes, & Tips for Life
Loneliness: Definition, Quotes, & Symptoms
Loneliness: Definition, Quotes, & Symptoms
Doubt: Definition, Examples, & Quotes
Doubt: Definition, Examples, & Quotes
Irritability: Definition, Causes, & Coping Skills
Irritability: Definition, Causes, & Coping Skills
Nervousness: Definition, Symptoms, & Relief
Nervousness: Definition, Symptoms, & Relief
​Music Therapy: Definition, Benefits, & Research
Music Therapy: Definition, Benefits, & Research
Creativity: Definition, Examples, & Psychology​
Creativity: Definition, Examples, & Psychology​
​Art Therapy: Activities, Ideas, & History
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Art Therapy: Activities, Ideas, & History
Criminal Psychology: Definition, Degree, & Careers
Criminal Psychology: Definition, Degree, & Careers
​Ennui: Definition, Examples, & Origin
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Ennui: Definition, Examples, & Origin
​Lucid Dreams: Definition, Psychology, & Research
Lucid Dreams: Definition, Psychology, & Research
Dreams: Definition, Research, & Interpretations
Dreams: Definition, Research, & Interpretations
Helicopter Parenting: Definition, Examples, & Effects
Helicopter Parenting: Definition, Examples, & Effects
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