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From Cradle to Date | What's Your Attachment Style?

From Cradle to Date | What’s Your Attachment Style?

September 5, 2023

Relationships are directed by unseen forces – foundational elements that shape how we interact, what we expect, and how we respond to love and connection. One of the most revealing frameworks to decode these intricate dynamics is the theory of Attachment Styles. First brought to light by John Bowlby in the 20th century, attachment theory

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Effective Communication How to Improve Dialogue with your Partner

Effective Communication: How to Improve Dialogue with your Partner

August 14, 2023

Effective communication is the key to many successful relationships. It provides a foundation to build trust, understanding, and intimacy. However, even the strongest couples can experience communication breakdowns from time to time. Misunderstandings, conflicts, and unproductive arguments can leave both partners feeling frustrated and disconnected. In this blog post, we will explore common communication challenges

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Trauma and Self Esteem - Revisiting a Positive Sense of Self | Northside Psychology

Navigating Anxiety in Relationships: Communicating with Your Partner

July 24, 2023

Anxiety is a common human experience that can profoundly impact relationships. When one or both partners struggle with anxiety, effective communication becomes vital for maintaining a healthy relationship and fostering understanding, and support for each other. In this blog post, we will explore the challenges anxiety can pose in relationships and provide practical tips to

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Is your Relationship Breaking Down? | Four Tips to Resolve Conflicts

September 23, 2022

  In the last article we talked about The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse; four signs that predict the end of a relationship. Are you seeing any of them in your relationship? The good news is there is a remedy for each of the Horsemen. Are you ready to make some counter-movements? Like the “4

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Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Violence Non-Violent Communication for Couples

Teaching Giraffe’s Language | Non-Violent Communication for Couples

June 9, 2021

Did you know that a giraffe has the biggest heart among all land animals? And that it has a detoxifying tongue that turns poisonous leaves into their food? Marshall B. Rosenberg, a Clinical Psychologist, developed a language – the ‘Giraffe’s Language;, also called “Non-Violent Communication’ (NVC) – to help us relate with our loved ones with

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