Whilst many couples may strive for a 50/50 partnership, there are areas when one partner may take on more responsibility than the other or divide up…

Relationships are our greatest source of joy - and often our greatest source of pain. When counselling my clients to make better and wiser choices in…

Unlike physical abuse, the emotional and psychological scars are not immediately visible. The constant demands of an abusive partner can wear women d…

So…you’ve been talking to somebody via text for a short while, or you’ve hooked up with them, slept together and then suddenly they are…not there any…

Who has what kind of power in your relationship? In 1993 the author Warren Farrell published “The Myth of Male Power” a book that Camille Paglia cal…

Sad, angry, frustrated, upset, tearful and relieved are all emotions expressed at the end of a relationship. Much has been written on saving a relati…

Statistics from the Office for National Statistics suggest that nearly 24% of dependent children live in stepfamilies. In a remarriage where children…

Self-sabotaging behaviour is when an individual is consciously or subconsciously doing things that are harmful to themselves. The root cause of self-…

We all have expectations when we enter into a relationship. However, it’s important to ensure those expectations are realistic and that you are not p…

Friend one: "Have you thought about doing something about that?" Friend two: "Sort of, but I’m not sure… What if, well what if it changes everything…

Sometimes in our relationships, it is not easy to talk to each other. We find ourselves interrupting, not allowing our partner to finish what they ar…

Major life decisions need to be made without acting on heightened emotions. These decisions may well include making many changes, which for some coup…