Relationships when Conflicts Arise Conflict and disagreement in a relationship are not only normal but can, perhaps surprisingly, be a good thing; i…

A controlling relationship is when an individual will begin to dominate and intimidate their partner, often through emotional and/or physical abuse.…

Although producing babies confirms most men's images of being virile - as much as it does a woman's idea of being able to conceive - these little bun…

A relationship that is going to work needs to have give and take. Just as in the act of tango dancing, you can only keep interest in the relationship…

At various junctures in your relationship, you may find that the trust you share with your partner changes or is questioned. So, how do you work with…

Often when we decide we want things to change, we expect it to happen immediately. Hollywood feeds us stories in which change happens instantly – fal…

How would you describe good emotional health? Most people would find that their definitions included things like control of thoughts and feelings; ma…

Some clients come to therapy saying that they "have fallen out of love", or that the person they love doesn’t return that love. But what actually do…

In many couples there is one person, or sometimes both, who find it difficult to say ‘no’ to their partner. In heterosexual couples this may often, b…

What is Self in Gestalt theory? "All psychotherapies are psychotherapies of the self." Mahoney (1991) Abstract This brief article looks at how th…

When we meet our friends with their boyfriends/girlfriends and can see that there is something unique developing, which has all the potential of a re…

There are lots of different answers to this question, which will vary depending on which type of therapist you end up with; but in my experience you…