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EPISODE · Oct 24, 2024 · 24 MIN

Breaking the Stigma: Helen’s Journey with Couples Therapy | Real Relationship Advice #1

from Midlife Answers · host Rachel Fortune

Today I sit down with my wonderful friend Helen, who I've known since school, as she opens up about her and her husband's experience with couples therapy. Like many of us, they found themselves not spending quality time together and had stopped communicating effectively. Instead of letting their relationship drift further, they decided to seek help through couples counselling.Helen shares their journey in hopes of breaking the stigma attached to getting help, offering heartfelt advice on how to bring up the idea of therapy with your partner. She also shares tips on finding the right couples therapist for you, debunking the myth that therapy has to be awkward or uncomfortable. Thanks to therapy, Helen and her husband were given the confidence to talk openly, rebuild mutual respect, and strengthen their bond.What you’ll learn in this video: How to start the conversation about couples therapy with your partner Tips on finding the right couples counsellor Why therapy doesn’t have to feel awkward How marriage counselling can improve communication and restore mutual respect The positive impact couples therapy can have on your relationshipIf you’re ready to let go of the stigma and take steps toward a healthier relationship, this video will inspire you to start the conversation!Forgive my sound quality....I will get there!

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