Write for The Relationship Test
The Relationship Test is building a growing library of thoughtful, practical content to help couples better understand their relationships, compatibility and the future they're building together.
We're interested in hearing from relationship professionals, writers and people with genuine expertise or experience who have something useful to contribute.
If you have an original idea that could help couples understand each other better, we'd love to hear about it.
What We're Looking For
We're particularly interested in articles covering topics such as:
- •Relationship compatibility
- •Communication
- •Conflict
- •Emotional safety
- •Trust
- •Affection and intimacy
- •Shared values
- •Money and relationships
- •Attachment and relationship patterns
- •Family and relationships
- •Long-term commitment
- •Preparing for marriage
- •Marriage readiness
- •Dating and serious relationships
We're particularly interested in articles that explore a specific question, challenge an assumption or give couples something genuinely useful to think or talk about.
Who Can Contribute?
We welcome pitches from:
- •Relationship and couples professionals
- •Counsellors and therapists
- •Relationship coaches
- •Dating professionals
- •Marriage educators
- •Researchers and academics
- •Writers specialising in relationships
- •People with relevant professional expertise or experience
Relevant contributors outside these categories can also submit ideas.
You don't need professional qualifications unless you're making claims that require them.
Contributor Guidelines
Articles should:
- •Be original
- •Be written specifically for The Relationship Test
- •Provide genuine value to readers
- •Have a clear subject or central idea
- •Be written in natural, conversational English
- •Avoid generic or repetitive relationship advice
- •Use credible sources where making psychological, scientific or research-based claims
- •Normally be approximately 800–1,500 words
We reserve the right to edit submissions for clarity, accuracy, formatting and house style. Submitting an article does not guarantee publication.
Links and Author Profiles
Accepted contributors can include:
- • Their name
- • A short biography
- • Relevant professional credentials, where applicable
- • A link to their website or professional profile
Links must be genuinely relevant to the contributor and their work. We do not accept articles created primarily for backlinks, paid link insertions or irrelevant promotional links.
Topics We Won't Accept
- ✕Casino or gambling content
- ✕Adult content
- ✕Cryptocurrency promotions
- ✕Generic SEO guest posts
- ✕Paid link insertion requests
- ✕Content unrelated to relationships
- ✕Heavily promotional articles
- ✕Previously published or copied content
- ✕Low-quality AI-generated articles with little original insight
- ✕Unsupported medical or psychological claims
Pitch an Article
Have an idea you'd like to contribute?
Send us a short pitch explaining your proposed article, why you think it would be useful to our readers and a little about your relevant experience or background.
Please pitch your idea before writing the full article. We'll get back to you if we think it's a good fit for The Relationship Test.
You can use the form below or email us directly at hello@the-relationship-test.com.
Have an idea worth sharing?
We read every pitch. If your idea could help couples understand each other better, we'd love to hear from you.
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