The Gottman Institute is a research-based organization founded by Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman. It focuses on studying relationships, particularly romantic partnerships, to understand what makes them successful or leads to their failure. The institute offers workshops, training, and resources for couples and professionals to improve relationship skills. The institute is well-known for its Gottman Method, which is a therapeutic approach that emphasizes building healthy communication, emotional connection, and conflict resolution. Through their research, the Gottmans have identified key factors that contribute to relationship satisfaction, helping couples strengthen their bonds and navigate challenges effectively.