Introduction – the distressed couple Falling in love is the exciting part, but staying in love can be challenging. As the ebbs and flows of making a…

Ask 10 people this question and you are likely to get 10 different answers. Sure, we all know the more obvious ones such as ‘compromise’ and ‘good co…

When considering psychotherapy, people often ask the below seven questions: How can I choose a suitably qualified therapist? What are the early s…

Every couple has a style they use when communicating. They also have a style they use when arguing. This style can often lead to a downward spiral of…

You may be hearing a lot more about online couple counselling in recent times, but it is not a new concept. Our recent situation has just forced us t…

How often do you and your partner invest quality time into your relationship?  I imagine the answer to that, like many of my clients, is not enough. …

Father, stepfather, mother, step-mother, son, wife, daughter, husband, nephew, niece, grandparent, best friend, lover, girlfriend, boyfriend.....and…

Have you ever wondered why your close relationships don’t feel quite right? Do you have a sense that something is missing? Are you attracting the sam…

We’ve all seen the jokes about couples arguing during the forced isolation period. Even before this unusual time, relationships have always been test…

Communication Relationship therapists emphasise communication. Counselling sessions often begin with a couple being asked how their week together we…

Making the decision to go to relationship counselling for many couples is a positive and brave move towards becoming more connected and happier toget…

How important is sex in a relationship? This is the conundrum often questioned by both parties in a committed relationship. There is no right or wron…