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18Jul

How Might Ideas of Gender Affect Our Sex Lives?

Johnathan Sunley

gender, men, relationships, sex, society, women

Therapists

As society embraces more gender fluidity, how might this affect our sex lives? Therapist Johnathan Sunley explores
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20Mar

Kate Figes on Middle Age, Tennis and the Bitch Called Cancer

Kate Figes

cancer, illness, middleage, women

Body

Author and journalist Kate Figes on how middle age and tennis have helped her deal with a cancer diagnosis
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26Feb

Should I Depend on Others?

Ajay Khandelwal

codependency, couples, love, marriage, men, parenting, relationships, self, single, women

Therapists

There are deep reasons why you may feel great satisfaction from depending on someone writes psychoanalytic psychotherapist Ajay Khandewal
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12Feb

Female Friendships, Growing Up and Making Judgements

Terri Apter

friendship, socialmedia, teenagers, women

Relationships

We need others to survive, so we are naturally attuned to what others think of us. How does this sensitivity to rejection and social approval play out in friendships, as teenagers, and on social media?
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30Dec

How Train Body Brain Helps Girls Feel Better About Themselves

Welldoing

body, bodyimage, confidence, exercise, health, teenagers, wellbeing, women

Body

Teenage girls are under enormous pressure, but the right kind of exercise and relaxation can help. That's why Wendy MacLennan started Train Body Brain
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23Nov

How an Unconscious Fear of Intimacy Can Affect Our Relationships

Joshua Miles

childhood, couples, intimacy, love, marriage, men, relationships, sex, women

Therapists

Experiencing closeness in a relationship can bring up all sorts of hidden feelings about intimacy posts therapist Joshua Miles
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10Nov

The Supermum Myth: Why Good Enough Should be the Goal in Motherhood

Bridget Hargreave

family, mother, motherhood, parenting, pregnancy, society, women

Relationships

Too many women feel that everything they do as a mother must be perfect. A new book, reveiwed by Bridget Hargreave, demystifies the Supermum myth
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07Nov

Why Relationships Will Always be Challenging Without Self-Awareness

Debbie Lewis

couples, intimacy, love, marriage, men, relationships, sex, single, women

Therapists

How we decide who may be a good relationship match for us can be a rich subject for therapy posts Brighton psychotherapist Debbie Lewis
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18Oct

Breaking the Diet-Binge Cycle: Can I Give Up Dieting?

Stella Stathi

body, eatingdisorders, health, society, women

Therapists

Trying to control our food intake and appetite encourages rebellion, so dieting will never succeed posts therapist Stella Stathi
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16Oct

When You Can't Get Over Your Ex

Lyn Reed

couples, love, marriage, men, relationships, self, women

Therapists

From building boundaries to break-up sex, therapist Lyn Reed suggests how to get over a relationship that has finished
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