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Sami Lukis: ‘Why I’ll never ignore my “third brain” again’
A few months ago, I went on a date with a 65-year-old. Who lives in another country 80 per cent of the time. My head told me it didn’t make sense to date someone who was geographically impractical and almost 20 years older than the oldest man I’d ever dated. But my heart urged me…
How to have a civil relationship with your ex
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Relationships: Happy Ever After?
You know the drill: meet, fall in love, marry (if you want to) and live happily ever after. But as many of us discover, when you throw career aspirations, kids and general tiredness into the mix, our relationships can suffer. Alana and Laura chat about their husbands and offer some great advice they’ve received along the…
Romantically Challenged
Why does rejection hurt so much? Psychologist Rachel Voysey’s answer might surprise you. Rejection is an inevitable part of dating so Sami Lukis chats to Psychologist Rachel about how we can get better at dealing with it…and the answer involves Tim Tams. Listen Here
Romantically Challenged
Therapist Rachel Voysey joins Sami Lukis to discuss how people are affected by toxic relationships, the red flags to look out for in the early stages of dating and how to know if you’re truly compatible with someone. Listen Here
Dealing with Rejection
Why does rejection hurt so much? Psychologist Rachel Voysey’s answer might surprise you. Rejection is an inevitable part of dating so Sami Lukis chats to Psychologist Rachel about how we can get better at dealing with it…and the answer involves Tim Tams. Download or listen to the Podcast here: DEALING WITH REJECTION from Romantically Challenged with…
Reality TV shows like Married At First Sight inspire counselling boom
ALISON STEPHENSON, The Daily Telegraph SYDNEY couples are rushing to seek counselling in the wake of TV shows such as Married At First Sight. Psychology clinics across the city have noted the trend and told The Daily Telegraph they attribute spikes in bookings to couples therapy having a “pop culture moment” on programs such as…
Is Travelling The New Couple’s Counselling?
Ashleigh Austen whimn.com.au This relationship expert says you need to book a trip with your partner, stat. Golden gate-times. Image: Stocksy Travelling with your partner is one of the biggest tests you can put your relationship under – but it’s also one of those most valuable. There’s no strain like spending 24 hours a day together while navigating…
IS THERE A RIGHT WAY TO GET BACK TOGETHER WITH YOUR EX?
MAHALIA CHANG https://www.cosmopolitan.com.au Bella Hadid and The Weeknd. We don’t know if we’re reading too much into things, but it sure seems like getting back together with your ex is all the rage right now. Between Bella Hadid and The Weeknd’s Parisian dates after they split up last year, Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez’sexhausting on-off…
Relationship Communication Tips By Principle Psychologist Rachel Voysey at The Relationship Room
Improving the communication skills in your relationship is most likely one of those seemingly useful pieces of advice which you have heard many times before but has gone on your “I probably should do that, but realistically I will never get around to it” list. However research is uncovering that improving our close relationships is…
