My Partner Suddenly Announced He Doesn’t Want Kids
I am 37 and have been with my boyfriend for six years. Since we first met we have talked about the fact that we both want children, we’ve even discussed…
Couples
Relationships: How To Tell If You’re Counter-Dependent
The term ‘co-dependent’ is one you may be familiar with: a co-dependent person is generally defined as someone in relationship who is needy and clingy, and whose life pretty much…
My wife turns away from me when I show her affection
I am a 35-year-old man who has been happily married for 11 years, but over the past two years my wife has started turning away from me when I kiss…
Can a Relationship Ever Survive an Affair?
When an affair is discovered, it can be devastating for a relationship. Whether it’s revealed through lipstick on the collar, a suspicious amount of extra time at the gym, or…
Four Habits Of Happy Couples
Happiness is one of those elusive emotions that can leave us feeling that it’s always out of reach. Happiness can feel that it’s something other people achieve. It can feel…
Four Ways To Improve How You Communicate With Your Partner
Breakdown of communication is often a key factor for couples seeking a counsellor to help repair their relationship. When you’re at the beginning of a relationship, in that rosy honeymoon…
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
With Valentine’s Day here again it feels like a good time to ask: What is love? And how can we best find, manage and maintain it? Love is about so…
Couples: Make These Four Resolutions To Save Your Relationship
January is renowned as the month when a high number of couples call it quits. Divorce lawyers report a spike in couples requiring their services as hundreds of marriages finally…
The Top Relationship Stressors Of The Festive Season – And How To Manage Them
Christmas is meant to be a happy, twinkly time of giving presents, getting together, and enjoying special moments with loved ones. Yet we all know that the festive season doesn’t…
How To Heat Up A Relationship That’s Started To Cool
It’s that time of year when the clocks go back and the temperatures drop. If you’re in a relationship then thoughts might turn to indoor activities and snuggling up with…