A surprising number of people in relationships today resent their partners. They find that they irritate, grate and make them angry and soon find the…

“It’s a living death” is what a woman in a BBC interview called living with her husband, who has dementia.  She described the loss of the person she…

Draft government guidelines for care changes in England could see thousands of adults lose access to home care.

Biological research of emotions was once excluded from mainstream science as emotions were not considered measurable. In more recent years scientists…

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) often develops in childhood and adolescent years. It can begin as a form of self-soothing, to situations where th…

Why do couples and family members come to counselling, what issues do they bring and how might these issues have originated? Couples and family memb…

For some it is a cliché, for others a painful reality: when a relationship ends, we may be left with a broken heart. Indeed, it is not uncommon to he…

Why do our relationships cause us stress? We have those people close to us because we care for them, and surely they should be helpful relationships?…

A study reveals that women tend to be less stressed in the workplace whilst men are happier at home.

I attended the lecture on disability, slightly apprehensive of the way in which the lecture was going to be delivered, given that the topic of disabi…

Research suggests exposure to high levels of male hormones in the womb puts baby boys at risk of developing autism.

It’s become almost a cliché: the therapist who keeps asking ‘how do you feel?’ But there’s a reason why this question is so important, and why we all…