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26Jun

Recovering from a Relationship with a Narcissist

Afirah Azmi

breakups, couples, love, narcissism, relationships, sociopath

Therapists

A narcissist seeks to control their partner, rather than support them. The results to this can leave ex-partners confused and vulnerable, posts London therapist Afirah Azmi
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28Mar

What Therapists Can Learn from this Year’s Oscar Winners

Johnathan Sunley

couples, films, love, marriage, relationships, therapy

Therapists

What can we learn about couples relationships by watching this year's Oscar-winning movies asks therapist Johnathan Sunley
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05Mar

Can We See Our Partners for Who They Really Are?

Gilead Yeffett

couples, friendship, love, marriage, relationships, self

Therapists

Fixed ideas around who our partners and friends are might be reassuring, but they can also limit growth, says psychotherapist Gilead Yeffett. Instead, what would it mean to look at your relationship with fresh eyes?
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26Feb

Should I Depend on Others?

Ajay Khandelwal

codependency, couples, friendship, loneliness, love, marriage, relationships, single, society

Therapists

In a society that prises individualism, depending on others can be seen as a weakness. But what if that's the wrong way round, asks psychotherapist Ajay Khandelwal, and actually it's a sign of strength?
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20Dec

5 Rules for Fair Fighting in Relationships

Nathan Gould

couples, love, marriage, parenting, relationships

Therapists

How to design your arguments with your partner so that you solve your problems, and don't make things worse. Post by therapist Nathan Gould
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15Dec

5 Ways You Can Support Someone Who Finds Christmas Difficult

Karen Pollock

Christmas, couples, family, friendship, tips

Therapists

Not everyone loves Christmas. Therapist Karen Pollock shares 5 tips for helping a friend with depression or other mental health issue get safely through the holiday period
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23Nov

How an Unconscious Fear of Intimacy Can Affect Our Relationships

Joshua Miles

childhood, couples, intimacy, love, marriage, men, relationships, sex, women

Therapists

Experiencing closeness in a relationship can bring up all sorts of hidden feelings about intimacy posts therapist Joshua Miles
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07Nov

Why Relationships Will Always be Challenging Without Self-Awareness

Debbie Lewis

couples, intimacy, love, marriage, men, relationships, sex, single, women

Therapists

How we decide who may be a good relationship match for us can be a rich subject for therapy posts Brighton psychotherapist Debbie Lewis
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30Oct

How to Manage Anger in Relationships

Nathan Gould

anger, couples, relationships

Therapists

Agreeing to a "time out" contract with your partner can be a good solution to the problem of anger and arguments in your relationship posts therapist Nathan Gould
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23Oct

How Our Childhood Experiences Close Us Off From Intimacy

Tania Tuft

couples, intimacy, love, marriage, relationships, sex

Therapists

The way we are raised has a powerful and long-term effect on our ability to form intimate relationships. Therapist Tania Tuft explains how therapy can help when people fear vulnerability
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