Couples
Posts about counselling for couples.
Sticky Posts.
Couples Counselling – for gay/lesbian couples with relationship problems wishing to work with a gay couples counsellor.
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Does the sexuality of the counsellor make a difference to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered clients in counselling?
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This post discusses the assessment process for couples – prior to couples going into counselling therapy.
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Other Posts
An HIV positive diagnosis can have a major impact on a relationship – regardless of the couple being gay, lesbian, straight or other variations. Couples counselling can help a couple re-negotiate their relationship after an HIV diagnosis.
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The couples counsellor does not attempt to “fix” the relationship but takes on a role of being curious towards the relationship, learning about how things work and how things came to be. In this way the couple may learn information that helps them change their relationship.
Posted in Couples, Information on the counselling process | Tagged About Counselling, Civil Partnerships, Couples Counselling, Gay Couples, LGBT, Marriage Guidance, Relationships
Straightforward advice on finding a suitable therapist and what things to look for & ask about.
Posted in About Counselling, About Counselling for Individuals, About counselling for LGBT Individuals, About Couples Counselling, About Gay Male Couples Counselling, About Lesbian Couples Counselling, Couples, Individuals | Tagged About Counselling, Chichester Counselling, Civil Partnerships, Couples Counselling, Finding a Therapist, Gay Counselling, Gay Couples, Gay Individuals, Individual Counselling, LGBT, Marriage Guidance, Portsmouth Counselling
Dean Richardson’s private counselling practice currently covers two major areas in the south of England: Portsmouth, Hampshire and Chichester, West Sussex. Read about location, travel instructions and appointment times.
Posted in Couples, Individuals | Tagged Chichester Counselling, Chichester Gay Counselling, Civil Partnerships, Couples Counselling, FAQ, Gay Counselling, Gay Couples, Gay Individuals, Individual Counselling, LGBT, Marriage Guidance, Portsmouth Counselling, Portsmouth Gay Counselling, Relationships
“Given the evidence against them, why do one in six therapists still see fit to offer gay clients treatments that aim to make them straight?”
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It can be a common misunderstanding that couple counselling is meant to prevent a couple from separating. Couples counselling can assist a couple to in separating whether this is decided at the start of therapy or if such a decision is made during counselling.
Posted in About Couples Counselling, About Gay Male Couples Counselling, About Lesbian Couples Counselling, Information on the counselling process | Tagged Civil Partnerships, Couples Counselling, Gay Couples, LGBT, Marriage Guidance, Relationships
This is not an exhaustive list, but this post lists some of the problems that clients have brought to my psychodynamic counselling/psychotherapy practice over the years:
Affairs.
Anger (investigating triggers, managing responses, anger management etc).
Anxiety.
Bereavement and loss.
Bullying.
Career options.
Concerns about academic matters.
Critical Incident Stress counselling (eg an incident at work or socially that has left you distressed and [...]
Posted in About Counselling for Individuals, About Couples Counselling, Information on the counselling process | Tagged About Counselling, Chichester Counselling, Depression, FAQ, Gay Counselling, Gay Individuals, Grief, Individual Counselling, LGBT, Loss, Portsmouth Counselling, Psychodynamic Counselling
This post discusses some of the more common questions asked about counselling. Please use the comments section to ask questions that are not answered here.
Posted in About Counselling for Individuals, About counselling for LGBT Individuals, About Couples Counselling, About Gay Male Couples Counselling, Feature | Tagged About Counselling, Assessments for Counselling, Chichester Counselling, Civil Partnerships, Counselling Ethics, Couples Counselling, FAQ, Gay Couples, Gay Individuals, Gay Therapist, Individual Counselling, LGBT, Marriage Guidance, Psychodynamic Counselling, Relationships, Systemic therapy
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