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I have observed that there are three particular areas of a relationship which can go wrong. Being engaged in a love relationship is not the same thing as running a household together,... (continued)
We have lived together from very very early on in our relationship so we've never known our relationship as purely a love relationship if that makes sense, he is a really hands on dad a... (continued)
Dear Anonymous
I am so sorry you are in such a difficult situation. I think you are very clear that you have done the right thing in finishing the relationship with the guy from Mexic... (continued)
Dear Anonymous
I am so sorry you feel you have been treated so badly, it does sound like this bloke sways with the wind and goes with the opinions of whoever he is with at the time. Y... (continued)
Dear Anonymous
Well you won't be able to forget him if you see him regularly at work - the only option would be to change your job, is this possible? It sounds like you are really con... (continued)
Dear Anonymous
I am so sorry you didn't get a response before your meeting with him yesterday - how did that go? It does sound like something happened on that Sunday to make him a bit... (continued)
Advice for couples on dealing with insecurity and trust issues after an affair, as well as dealing with jealousy in relationships, and how to stop being jealous.
Most of us are guilty of looking up an old flame on Facebook and having a good old nosey at their new life without us. But at what point does common curiosity turn into plain old che... (continued)
Jealousy is a normal emotion experienced by many people in relationships, but it’s important not to let it get out of control. Our top tips will help you manage jealousy and wo... (continued)
Most of us will experience feelings of jealousy in our relationship from time to time.
Some times we can laugh them off; other times they might cause us anxiety.
Mild feeling... (continued)
Welcome to the Relationship Advice section of thecoupleconnection.net. This website is designed to follow the the helping process that is divided in to five stages; exploring, unders... (continued)
A psychologist's perspective on affairs and jealousy
21 Aug 14:43
Studying affairs
Twenty years ago I began an interview study* of couples in which one person (at least) was having or had had an affair. As a new parent, I could not fathom how con... (continued)
Finding time together is a struggle for lots of couples. If you’re juggling work, childcare and housework on a daily basis, ‘quality time’ together is probably litt... (continued)
Feeling your partner is too controlling is a serious issue; often the warning signs are there very early on in a relationship but tend to get ignored. Possessive and jealous behaviou... (continued)
The Couple Connection has re-launched its popular relationship insights animations
18 Apr 14:56
This month on thecoupleconnection.net we have re-launching our popular Relationship Insights.
These short animations are based on a wealth of research. Each one should help you g... (continued)
Relationship Therapist Andrew G Marshall provides answers to that all important question; 'can this reationship be saved'.
You've caught your partner cheating on you,... (continued)
Most of us are guilty of looking up an old flame on Facebook and having a good old nosey at their new life without us. But at what point does common curiosity turn into plain old che... (continued)
Most of us will experience feelings of jealousy in our relationship from time to time.
Some times we can laugh them off; other times they might cause us anxiety.
Mild feeling... (continued)
Unsurprisingly, many couples argue about flirting and fancying others. You don’t start affairs without fancying. It’s an article of faith that partners should command eac... (continued)
Jealousy is a normal emotion experienced by many people in relationships, but it’s important not to let it get out of control. Our top tips will help you manage jealousy and wo... (continued)
Most of us are guilty of looking up an old flame on Facebook and having a good old nosey at their new life without us. But at what point does common curiosity turn into plain old che... (continued)
When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause troubl... (continued)
So, long story short, I've been married for 9 years and have 3 children. My husband is amazing and seriously the guy I always dreamed of having. HOWEVER...that spark...not sure where it... (continued)
Hi there,
I have posted on here a few times before - this post is very relevant to my other called - 'overcoming the Mistake'
(Please have a look if you can)
My confusion is bas... (continued)
in my past relationships i have always been walked over and cheated on. this has always left me feeling paranoid and found it hard to trust anybody. until nearly 2 years ago i met a guy... (continued)
Me and my ex gf have been off and on for about 4 years now, and usually after we break up i never want her back and i dont care if we are friends or not. But for some odd reason this ti... (continued)
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