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Why Avoidance Kills More Relationships Than Conflict – Lessons from Couples Counselling Perth
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

Catherine Christie
2 days ago3 min read


Couples Counselling Perth: Why It Breaks My Heart When Only One Partner Shows Up for Change
Honest insights from an experienced couples counsellor in Perth on why relationship therapy only works when both partners commit to change, healing and reconnection.

Catherine Christie
Nov 194 min read
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