by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Marriage is more challenging than ever—not because love is dead, but because our expectations have grown. Today’s couples are navigating a world of rapid change, shifting gender roles, and unprecedented pressures on intimacy and partnership. Why Modern Marriages...
by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Many couples I see come in for couple therapy complaining of boredom, a drop in sex drive and increased conflict. In the first session it can usually be identified if one partner is experiencing symptoms of depression. The Gottman Relationship Check-up makes this...
by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG) refers to the positive psychological change that can occur after struggling with highly challenging life circumstances or trauma. While many associate trauma with symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), it’s also possible to...
by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) is one of the most effective, evidence-based treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It is endorsed by medical associations around the world, including the World Health Organization. After treatment,...
by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
A toxic relationship may not only cause psychological injuries but also be responsible for a range of physical symptoms and even disease. Those exposed to abuse in a relationship are more likely to have health problems than those who are not. The psychological...
by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dating stress can often lead to missing important red flags that we may later regret. The focus on giving a good impression and wondering if you will be liked often undermines our ability to psycho-analyse the personality traits and habits of the person we are...