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Parental invalidation: 7 ways it can affect us

Published on Jan 23, 2024 04:36 IST

Parental invalidation: 7 ways it can affect us

Unlocking the heart: 8 signs you might be struggling to receive love

Love, a force that enriches our lives and connects us, is often hindered by subtle barriers we may not even be aware of.

Published on Jan 22, 2024 15:19 IST

Reasons you have a defensive conversation with your spouse

Defensiveness comes up in our behaviour pattern when we anticipate a physical or emotional threat. However, in a loving relationship, when defensiveness keeps showing up in conversations, it is time to reevaluate the relationship and try to understand the underlying reasons that are acting as triggers for us. Couples Coach Julia Woods shared a few reasons that can cause defensiveness in a romantic relationship.

Updated on Jan 22, 2024 03:40 IST

5 signs that you are bored in your marriage

In a marriage, it is natural to feel bored after some years. When we start seeing the signs of boredom, we should be able to address them with the partner, instead of suppressing it. "Signs of boredom in your marriage can be a gift if they are helping you notice you are going in a different direction in your marriage than you want to," wrote Couples Coach Julia Woods. Here are a few signs that we are bored in a marriage.

Published on Jan 21, 2024 13:26 IST

The exhausting effects of blame in relationships

The exhausting effects of blame in relationships

Published on Jan 21, 2024 08:16 IST

What is coercive control: Signs we should be aware of

The pattern of toxic control and manipulation in a relationship is referred to as coercive control. "Coercive control, a form of emotional and psychological abuse, can be particularly damaging for those with Complex PTSD. This subtle yet insidious form of manipulation can deeply affect mental health and well-being," wrote Therapist Linda Meredith. Here are a few signs of coercive control.

Published on Jan 20, 2024 08:06 IST

8 ways to create an emotionally healthy home

8 ways to create an emotionally healthy home

Published on Jan 20, 2024 06:56 IST

Rupture to repair: The process to address conflict in a relationship

Rupture to repair: The process to address conflict in a relationship

Published on Jan 20, 2024 06:29 IST

Is your partner not pulling the weight? Here are 7 signs to watch out for

Is your partner not pulling the weight? Here are 7 signs to watch out for

Published on Jan 19, 2024 06:21 IST

Are you parenting your partner? Here are the signs to watch out for

Are you parenting your partner? Here are the signs to watch out for

Published on Jan 19, 2024 04:29 IST

How to take personal accountability in a relationship? Therapist shares tips

How to take personal accountability in a relationship? Therapist shares tips

Published on Jan 15, 2024 16:30 IST

Intergenerational strengths that can be passed on through generations

Intergenerational strengths that can be passed on through generations

Published on Jan 11, 2024 08:41 IST

What is apology language? Therapist explains the types

Like the love language, every relationship has its apology language as well. The way we seek apology after accepting and taking responsibility for our mistakes helps in improving the health of the relationship. It is important to normalise the conflicts in a relationship and find ways to address them. Couples Therapist Jordan Dann shared the five apology languages.

Published on Jan 11, 2024 03:16 IST

Common manipulation techniques that narcissists engage in

Common manipulation techniques that narcissists engage in

Published on Jan 10, 2024 15:04 IST

Parenting tips: Truths to remember while raising secure and resilient children

Parenting tips: Truths to remember while raising secure and resilient children

Published on Jan 9, 2024 14:35 IST

What is parentification trauma? How to heal?

When we are brought up in dysfunctional homes, we often take up the role of the parent at an early age. This often happens when our parents are emotionally immature. Hence, we learn to take care of the house, manage conflicts and keep peace very early in life. However, this also affects the adult relationships we get into later in life. Psychologist Caroline Middelsdorf addressed parentification trauma and how we can heal ourselves.

Published on Jan 9, 2024 09:39 IST

5 relationship green flags to look out for during conflict

In a relationship, conflicts are natural. However, keeping respect and sanity even through disagreements are also important. This further helps in strengthening the bond and finding solutions together. "Here are some steps to express frustration (and behaviors to look out for in your partner) that are Green Flags that indicate you're working toward repair in a safe and regulated way," wrote Couple Therapist Jordan Dann.

Published on Jan 7, 2024 09:22 IST

Revealing the keys to a healthier and more secure work environment

Revealing the keys to a healthier and more secure work environment

Published on Jan 7, 2024 09:17 IST

Things we need to know if we are going through a tough time in a relationship

Things we need to know if we are going through a tough time in a relationship

Published on Jan 7, 2024 05:26 IST

How can we break cycles of generational dysfunction? Therapist shares tips

Generational dysfunction is passed on to our children. However, breaking this vicious cycle and stopping it from getting into the family can be a little challenging. "Remember that breaking cycles and shifting traditions take time and effort, but it is worth it for your peace of mind and the next generation within your family unit. Start now by changing harmful traditions into opportunities for growth," wrote Therapist Minaa B. here are a few tips.

Published on Jan 7, 2024 24:30 IST

5 ways to build a secure functioning partnership

5 ways to build a secure functioning partnership

Published on Jan 6, 2024 14:37 IST

5 signs that you are emotionally neglected

5 signs that you are emotionally neglected

Published on Jan 6, 2024 11:32 IST

Caring for children with blood cancer: A guide for parents

Caring for children with blood cancer: A guide for parents

Updated on Jan 5, 2024 13:13 IST

Healing from toxic relationships: 8 strategies for emotional recovery

Toxic relationships can leave long-lasting emotional scars in the complicated terrain of relationships between people. Resilience and thoughtful planning are necessary for navigating the road to recovery.From understanding the impact of toxicity to fostering self-compassion, Priyanka Kapoor, Psychologist and Psychotherapist shared with HT Digital some tips to guide individuals on their journey of emotional recovery from toxic relationships.

Published on Jan 5, 2024 10:42 IST

How the four trauma responses show up in our relationships: Therapist explains

How the four trauma responses show up in our relationships: Therapist explains

Published on Jan 5, 2024 07:44 IST

Self-care tips to prioritise yourself and your mental health

Self-care tips to prioritise yourself and your mental health

Published on Jan 4, 2024 13:20 IST

How to meet like-minded people to date: Therapist shares tips

We all crave like-minded people to feel happy in a relationship. "The more you diversify your experiences, the higher the chances of stumbling upon someone new who is a good fit. Be open to breaking the mold of your usual routine and also your usual type. Open your heart and mind to unexpected connections – because sometimes, love is found where you least expect it.," wrote Therapist Jordan Green.

Published on Jan 4, 2024 13:19 IST

Self-care for mental health: Practical tips for a happier life

Self-care for mental health: Practical tips for a happier life

Published on Jan 3, 2024 13:02 IST

Love in 2024: 7 top tips to improve your dating life in the New Year

Whether you're swiping through apps or opting for more traditional approaches, the dating scene is ripe with opportunities for meaningful connections.

Published on Jan 1, 2024 12:05 IST

Love resolutions 2024: 6 tips for finding your soulmate in the New Year

As we step into the New Year, the desire for meaningful connections takes center stage.

Published on Jan 1, 2024 04:36 IST

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