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How to Talk to Kids About Separation
Children
13 March 2024
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Resolving Conflict With Your Adult Child
When your children grow up, it’s natural for your relationship with them to change. However, if you’re arguing or experiencing conflict with your grown children, it can feel upsetting. You...
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Why it’s Important to Have Friendships Outside Your Relationship
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...
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Am I codependent?
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?...
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10 Easy Mindfulness Activities for Stress and Anxiety
Stress and anxiety can build up over time or hit us suddenly like a tonne of bricks. It can help to have some coping strategies on hand for when those...
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Work-Life Balance Strategies to Support Your Wellbeing
Is work getting in the way of what’s really important? Research shows Australia’s work-life balance is pretty bleak compared to some, with 13% of us working excessive hours. A healthy...
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Signs of Neglect in Older People
Every person, no matter how old they are, deserves to feel safe and cared about by their family, partner, friends, and carers. Neglect is the failure to provide someone with...
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Seeking Survey Participants: Relationship and Separation Service Needs
Seeking feedback from people who have accessed, or may access, family relationship services and family law system services that support relationship and/or separation issues. This anonymous online survey takes approximately...
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How to Reconnect After a Relationship Break
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...
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What is family mediation?
Have you found yourself in a family conflict with no idea what to do? This conflict might be with anyone in your family, including your adult children or grandchildren. You...
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What are Glimmers? How to Find Your Moments of Joy
Your favourite song. A hug from a loved one. The first sip of coffee. These can all be considered ‘glimmers’ – small moments of joy that boost your mood and...