When daily life takes over, even happy couples can start to feel more like housemates than lovers. Here’s how to rebuild closeness…
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Family, friendships, marriage and sex, all directly affect our mental health and wellbeing, we bring you tips, features and explainers
How to navigate a relationship with a highly sensitive person
Whether it’s giving them space to recharge or validating how they feel, small changes in how you communicate can make a big difference…
A counsellor’s perspective on ‘emotionally unavailable’ partners
From mixed signals to emotional distance, the signs of unavailability aren’t always clear-cut…
6 common myths about sex therapy, according to a psychosexual therapist
If the idea of sex therapy feels a little intimidating, you're not alone. We asked a psychosexual therapist to debunk 6 of the most common myths and misconceptions about sex therapy.…
How to handle grief when it's complex
We explore dealing with grief and unresolved feelings when someone you had a complicated relationship with passes away…
When do everyday fibs cross the line?
We examine the drip effect of micro-lies, and how to navigate an undertow of too many untruths…
Could the 24-hour relationship rule help to resolve conflict?
When it comes to arguments and conflict, sometimes, taking a step back and having a little space can do a world of good……
Find a balance between saltcoating and sugarcoating
Here’s how to sprinkle honesty into your conversations, without stirring up any drama……
Navigating parenthood as a motherless mother
With one in three new mothers being motherless, we look at how to navigate this loss – and how grief can give rise to resilience…