May 21, 2026
Family Life Stages: Leaving the nest. There are many stages in family life that can bring people into therapy. At Coupleworks, we often find that after navigating the years of birth, toddlerhood, primary school, secondary school and the end of formal...
May 8, 2026
In the UK, the proportion of adults living with their parents has risen steadily in recent years. House prices have made independent living unaffordable for many young people. The cost of renting, especially in cities like London, has become prohibitive. Add to this...
Mar 9, 2026
Whatever else may be going on in the world – and who knows given the events of the last week – there is no question that next Sunday will bring significant business opportunities for many sectors of the economy. Every restaurant and pub seems to be offering a...
Mar 19, 2024
There are expectations around special occasions which can become stressful and anxious. These in turn can reflect negatively on the couple’s interaction in all different life stages, cultures and religions. Shoulds and oughts which dominate on Special days in...
Jan 17, 2023
The powerful spotlight currently hovering over sibling dramas in our royal family has illustrated publicly just how deep and painful the emotions of a fractured family can be. “All happy families are alike, but every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way”wrote...
Nov 18, 2021
Paul Bloom, a contributing writer for the Atlantic, asks the question in his article “What Becoming a Parent Really Does to Your Happiness”. He states that most research has found that having children is terrible for quality of life but adds that the truth about what...
