Why You Shouldn’t Make A Decision About Your Marriage During A Crisis

If self-isolation has you re-thinking your relationship or marriage, Dr. Phil has advice.

TELL DR. PHIL YOUR STORY: Relationship on the rocks?

“I don’t think the time to make a decision about marriage, particularly one if you’ve been in it for a good while, is during a crisis, because that magnifies everything,” Dr. Phil says on Friday’s episode. “It’s not the time to do it when nerves are stretched thin, and you’re in each other’s face and under each other’s foot. That’s not the time to make a life decision.”

WATCH: COVID-19 Pandemic Is An ‘Opportunity’ To Teach Kids How To Get Through Tough Time Says Life Coach Mike Bayer

Hear more in the video above.

On Friday’s episode, Dr. Phil, along with board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Charles Sophy and Life Coach Mike Bayer, answers viewers’ questions, including how to handle the coronavirus quarantine while managing anxiety and children, sobriety and more. Check here to see where you can watch.

Dr. Phil uses the power of television to tell compelling stories about real people.

The Dr. Phil show provides the most comprehensive forum on mental health issues in the history of television. For over a decade, Dr. McGraw has used the show's platform to make psychology accessible and understandable to the general public by addressing important personal and social issues. Using his top-rated show as a teaching tool, he takes aim at the critical issues of our time, including the "silent epidemics" of bullying, drug abuse, domestic violence, depression, child abuse, suicide and various forms of severe mental illness.