Emotional intimacy can be a bit like a battery. The early stages of a relationship are often spent charging it up with deep conversations, dates, affection, spontaneous gifts – the list goes on.
We... Read more
Does your partner use control, manipulation, or intimidation to influence your behaviour?
Control in a relationship can range from telling you what you can and can’t do to more subtle manipulation... Read more
Friends aren’t just a nice bonus in life – they’re a key ingredient to our happiness and wellbeing.
While it’s not uncommon for some couples to spend all their time together in the early stages,... Read more
Some dependence is healthy in a relationship, where both people can rely on each other when they need support.
But what happens when you rely on each other too much? This can lead to... Read more
Not all breaks end in a breakup. In some situations, taking a break can be the healthiest step forward for a relationship.
Breaks can be an opportunity to reflect on what’s not working and gain... Read more