Love Your Partner, But Not His Parents?
When we marry or form a long term committed relationship we may not realise that when we make a commitment to our partner we also inherit their family as well. While you love your partner, you may not feel the same way about his parents. Cambridge psychologist Terri Apter found that 3 out of 4 […]
Scared of Having Another Baby?
I am supporting a number of clients who are thinking about having a second child and they are feeling very unsure and anxious about the idea and even feeling a sense of dread.Typically they have had either a difficult pregnancy, a traumatic birth experience or post natal depression or anxiety. Given that their first experience […]
ADAPTING TO BEING A NEW PARENT
One of the most exciting times and significant transitions in life is becoming a new parent and most couples find this time very challenging in one way or another. Many couples are unaware of the many adjustments that are required to successfully navigate this transition of being a couple to parenthood and the change that […]
Having a baby – "Oh my gosh, what just happened!"
Having a baby is meant to be a very exciting time of your life. You have it all planned – when you will finish work, what music you will play at the birth, the way you’ll handle the pain and how you’ll deliver your baby – however sometimes things don’t go to plan and you […]
