Do you experience any emotional distance between you and your partner?Do you feel that you don’t connect with each other anymore the way you used to?Do you find that your conversations have dried up and has become transactional?Do you want …
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In 10 years of my professional practice as a psychotherapist I have heard this statement from many of my clients after they have been in therapy for a while. That they wished that they were aware of such a support …
As a couple therapist / relationship counsellor I often see couples facing challenges with the level of intimacy that they seek with their partner. Many come in to therapy frustrated and disappointed about their relationship with escalating conflicts and finding …
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Planning to get hitched? Or in a committed relationship? Here are 10 topics that you could have conversations about with your partner that can directly impact your relationship. Even if you are already married, or in a long-term relationship, …
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As a couple therapist one of the most common complaints that I hear from couples is that their partner doesn’t listen to them or doesn’t respond in a way that it makes them feel understood and comforted. Most of these …
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Though the COVID pandemic has affected significant portions of the population, a greater silent pandemic is gripping the world today – loneliness. Even people who are not susceptible to COVID virus have been affected by loneliness and reduced social connections. …
Lonely in a relationship. What can you do to make it better? Read more »
Relationship, romance, commitment, family that is the way that most of us want to go about in our life. We yearn to have a bonding, to share our life with our significant other. In the pursuit of that, despite our …
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Even couples with a significantly turbulent marriage can gain from Marriage counselling / Marital therapy, provided they are willing to invest themselves in the process and put in the effort towards their goals. I usually tell my couple clients, as …
Essentially, couple counselling will work for couples, who are willing to take responsibility for their own behaviors/actions, and for the role that they play in the challenges in the couple relationship. In couple counselling the couple are encouraged to be …
Will couple counselling help if there is abuse in the relationship? Read more »
Why do people stay in bad, abusive or unfulfilling relationships for a long time before the break up or move out of the relationship? Relationships are a mixed bag. That would definitely be some good times and there would definitely …