Any major transition in life benefits from thought and preparation…
Moving In together…
When a couple makes the decision to move in together or decide to get married or enter into a civil partnership, pre cohabiting counselling can help them explore their expectation, their plans for the future, and what might be involved when sharing their lives together. Individual styles of relating, which are often based on past family and life experiences, can be explored and understood. The counselling may include identifying the particular elements that their relationship needs to flourish and succeed, and how they will accept and manage their differences.
Let's talk about youWith the aim of creating a healthy, trusting and secure base to the relationship, I can sensitively offer couples the opportunity to discuss and examine their shared intentions as well as their personal needs, hopes and longings.Finding mutual agreement on important values and principles can help avoid many pitfalls. Working collaboratively the couple can consider their attitudes to a variety of important topics:
Communication problems
Decision making
Beliefs and values
Sex and affection
Finances
Differences and disagreement
Conflict and managing anger
Children and parenting
Family relationships
Pets
Individual Space