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Relationships
Rebuilding Trust After Betrayal: How Relationships Heal
Rebuilding trust after betrayal involves emotional processing and establishing new connection patterns. Therapy helps couples express vulnerabilities, fostering understanding and responsiveness, ultimately creating a stronger, more resilient relationship.
Breaking Free from Negative Cycles: A Gentle Guide to Deescalate Conflict
Negative cycles in relationships, whether monogamous or polyamorous, stem from deeper emotional needs and fears. Recognizing these patterns and communicating openly can transform conflicts into moments of deeper connection and understanding.
What You Need to Know Before Starting Relationship Therapy
Emotion-Focused Therapy challenges traditional relationship myths, emphasising vulnerability and emotional connection over blame. It views therapy as preventative maintenance, not just crisis intervention, fostering deeper understanding and growth in relationships.
A New Theory of Emotions
Emotions are constructed experiences shaped by our brains’ predictions and context. Lisa Feldman Barrett’s theory highlights the role of core affect and interoception in emotional awareness, emphasising the importance of understanding and labelling emotions for greater emotional intelligence.
The Delicate Balance: Challenges of being a Hinge in a Polyamorous Dynamic when you people-please.
“Children who are not loved for who they are become adults who believe they are loved when they are liked.” – Gabor Mate’
