We all have relationship issues we need to work on, it's part of being human In the early stages of meeting an intimate partner, everyone is on their best behaviour to impress each other. Once we settle into that relationship, we start to experience the less positive behaviours of each other (we all have them!), and if those behaviours are minor (he doesn't put the toilet seat down, she doesn't clean up the kitchen, for example) and if they're balanced by lots of wonderful po
What is trauma? Firstly, its' more common than once thought. It happens to millions of human beings every year, without them knowing. Trauma can be long term exposure to emotional, physical and/or sexual abuse or war for example, or a one of event such as a terrorist attack or accident. Research also shows that children are traumatised through experiencing frightening parents or carers. Parents who appear frightened or anxious, angry, withdrawn, depressed or shut down create
