It’s January, and the world is loudly insisting you become a “new you”. New gym. New diet. New calendar. New goals. And meanwhile, your relationship is doing what it often does after the festive season: limping into the new year with an invisible backpack full of old resentments, unsaid things, mismatched expectations, and that strange feeling of being in the same house but not quite on the same team. If any of that lands in your chest with a quiet “yep”… you’re not alone. I’

Relationship Education and Couples Coaching is Essential for All Bonds and Family Units to Flourish! If you’ve landed here, chances are your relationship isn’t feeling as good as it once did. You may still love each other deeply, yet feel stuck in the same arguments, emotional distance, or painful misunderstandings. As a couples counsellor in Perth, I want you to know this: struggling in your relationship does not mean you have failed. It means you are human, and that your re

Can AI be my Couples Counsellor? If you had asked me even three years ago whether artificial intelligence would play a meaningful role in relationship coaching and therapy, I might have raised an eyebrow, paused, and said “possibly… but cautiously.” Fast forward to now, and the question is no longer if  AI belongs in this space, but how . Couples are already using AI to draft breakup texts, analyse arguments, interpret attachment styles, and even decide whether their relation

As a couples counsellor here in Perth, something I see every single week is this : avoidance quietly erodes relationships far more often than loud conflict ever does. It happens slowly, almost imperceptibly, like a tide pulling sand from beneath your feet. One day you realise you’re both standing on very different shorelines. When partners avoid conversations, tough topics, emotional vulnerability, accountability, or even simple daily check-ins, the relationship begins to thi

Honest insights from an experienced couples counsellor in Perth on why relationship therapy only works when both partners commit to change, healing and reconnection.