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Counselling and Therapy Blog
Thoughtful articles about relationships, intimacy, mental health and the patterns that can leave people feeling stuck.


Small Relationship Problems: Why Do They Start to Feel So Big?
Small relationship problems can start to feel much bigger when the same frustrations repeatedly leave someone feeling unheard, criticised or taken for granted. This blog explores what can sit underneath everyday conflict, how resentment builds, and how Relationship Therapy can help couples understand and change the pattern.

Linda Bignell - FdA : MBACP
Sep 137 min read


Lonely in a Relationship: Why Can I Feel Lonely Even When I'm With Someone?
Feeling lonely in a relationship can be particularly difficult because, from the outside, you may appear to have companionship and support. This blog explores how couples can become emotionally disconnected while continuing to share a life, and how Relationship Therapy can help rebuild connection when loneliness becomes difficult to shift.

Maria Konstantinelli - MA : MNCPS (Acc.) : MBACP
Sep 66 min read


Resentment and Intimacy: How Can Unresolved Hurt Affect a Couple's Sex Life?
Resentment and intimacy can become closely connected when hurt, disappointment or unresolved conflict builds within a relationship. Sexual distance may sometimes reflect what is happening emotionally between partners rather than a problem with sex itself. This blog explores that connection and how Relationship Therapy or Psychosexual Therapy may help.

Maria Konstantinelli - MA : MNCPS (Acc.) : MBACP
Aug 166 min read
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