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Relationships & Intimacy

Intercultural Relationships: When Two Worlds Fall in Love

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
relationship & marriage therapy room
15
Oct

Intercultural relationships bring unique challenges and opportunities. Couples therapy can help partners translate not only words, but worlds.

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The Fantasy of Compatibility

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
the other clinic relationship counselling service
15
Oct

Real compatibility isn’t about finding the ‘perfect’ partner. Couples therapy explores how fantasy and expectation shape attraction and conflict.

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Same-Sex Relationships and the Question of Recognition

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
the other clinic relationship counselling service
15
Oct

Same-sex couples often face unique pressures around visibility and belonging. Relationship therapy offers space to explore recognition beyond external approval.

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Couples Therapy & When Communication Isn’t the Problem

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
the other clinic couples counselling office
15
Oct

Many couples believe poor communication causes their problems. Relationship counselling often reveals a deeper truth – that what’s unspoken can matter most.

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Sex Therapy – Desire, Shame, and the Language of the Body

Posted on October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
the other clinic therapy office
15
Oct

Many people seek sex therapy thinking they need to “fix” a dysfunction or restore intimacy. But often, the problem isn’t mechanical – it’s symbolic. Something in the relationship between the body and language has broken down.

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