Category Archives: Couples Counselling

Tim Lott’s Guide to Family and Couples Therapy

Posted on July 24, 2014 by sextherapybristol

Writing in his regular family column in last Saturday’s Guardian, novelist Tim Lott identified two of the most important elements of couples therapy: unpicking our own self-sustaining illusions and allowing our partners the potential to change 1. Lott’s column is always worth … Continue reading →

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Intimate Terrorism – What Saatchi vs Lawson tells us about “Normal Marital Sadism”

Posted on January 7, 2014 by sextherapybristol

“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else”, said the Buddha, “you are the one who gets burned.” It’s a truth that Charles Saatchi and Nigella Lawson might reflect … Continue reading →

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Happy Divorce Day!

Posted on January 5, 2014 by sextherapybristol

Monday, January 6, will see divorce lawyers, family mediators and couples counsellors all over the country checking their email inboxes and voice messages with more anticipation than usual. As the first day of the first full working week of 2014, … Continue reading →

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