Relationship Therapy Archives - Heidi Gee Counselling https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/category/relationships/ Relationships & Sexual Health Mon, 10 Jan 2022 07:35:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cropped-Logo-32x32.png Relationship Therapy Archives - Heidi Gee Counselling https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/category/relationships/ 32 32 Hidden Struggle Facing Australian Couples Right Now https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/hidden-struggle-facing-australian-couples-right-now/ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/hidden-struggle-facing-australian-couples-right-now/#respond Mon, 10 Jan 2022 07:35:10 +0000 https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/?p=3597 Australian singles have been doing it tough during lockdown. We’ve heard all about the struggles of walking dates (which allegedly make what might otherwise be star crossed lovers ‘friendzone’ each other) and the toughness of being alone in a room, with no one to see, pouring your heart and soul into sourdough tutorials.

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Jealous of your coupled up friends? Their lives may not be as perfect as they seem, Heidi Gee, sex therapist and couple’s counsellor, says.

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When it comes to modern dating culture, we still find ourselves being held back by our worst instincts: whether that’s making foolish assumptions on social media or not extending the courtesy of ordering someone an Uber after a one-night stand, we’re our own worst enemies. More to the point, we’re often guilty of hurting people’s feelings when we should really know better, as this news.com.au story relates.

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For all our pretences, we’re all just ‘monkeys in shoes’.

When it comes to modern dating culture, we still find ourselves being held back by our worst instincts: whether that’s making foolish assumptions on social media or not extending the courtesy of ordering someone an Uber after a one-night stand, we’re our own worst enemies. More to the point, we’re often guilty of hurting people’s feelings when we should really know better, as this news.com.au story relates. Click on the link to read the full article https://www.dmarge.com/2020/11/red-ferrari-syndrome-first-date-faux-pas.html

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]]> https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/the-first-date-faux-pas-men-commit-too-often/feed/ 0 The Hook Up Triple J https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/is-it-time-to-move-in-together/ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/is-it-time-to-move-in-together/#respond Sun, 06 Sep 2020 05:17:59 +0000 https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/?p=2819 Deciding to move in together can be a pretty huge step for your relationship, so what do you need to know before you do it?

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Deciding to move in together can be a pretty huge step for your relationship, so what do you need to know before you do it? Heidi provided some tips on things to consider before you move in together on Triple J’s  The Hook Up 

https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/the-hook-up-podcast/time-to-move-in-together/12615302

 

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]]> https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/is-it-time-to-move-in-together/feed/ 0 Dating Experts Break Down Most Infuriating Trend ‘You Can’t Get Mad At’ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/dating-experts-break-down-most-infuriating-trend-you-cant-get-mad-at/ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/dating-experts-break-down-most-infuriating-trend-you-cant-get-mad-at/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2020 06:43:50 +0000 https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/?p=2805 2020 has been an awful year so far, particularly for single people. Online dating services are bloody loving it however, with more and more people turning to dating apps

through necessity in order to have a chance of love in the time of lockdown.

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2020 has been an awful year so far, particularly for single people. Online dating services are bloody loving it however, with more and more people turning to dating apps through necessity in order to have a chance of love in the time of lockdown. Read The full article https://www.dmarge.com/2020/08/relationship-expert-ghosting-2020.html

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]]> https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/dating-experts-break-down-most-infuriating-trend-you-cant-get-mad-at/feed/ 0 I Just Had My Biggest ‘WTF’ Dating Moment…. https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/i-just-had-my-biggest-wtf-dating-moment/ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/i-just-had-my-biggest-wtf-dating-moment/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:39:32 +0000 https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/?p=2781 As we’ve said on several previous occasions, the lockdown we’re all currently succumbing to is having a huge effect on relationships, both those already formed and those that have yet to flourish. Without the ability to head out on the town to try and pull, the single ones among us have resorted to spending more time on apps in the hope that we’re one swipe away from meeting Mr or Mrs Right.

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As we’ve said on several previous occasions, the lockdown we’re all currently succumbing to is having a huge effect on relationships, both those already formed and those that have yet to flourish. Without the ability to head out on the town to try and pull, the single ones among us have resorted to spending more time on apps in the hope that we’re one swipe away from meeting Mr or Mrs Right. Read more https://www.dmarge.com/2020/04/lockdown-mature-dating.html

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The global pandemic has had a dramatic effect on relationships, and one that we won’t see again for a (hopefully) very long time. We’re talking about all relationships with that sentence too, as couples will now be finding themselves spending several hours more each day with their significant other, a situation which can occasionally lead to stress and arguments.

Read full article on https://www.dmarge.com/2020/04/finding-love-in-lockdown.html

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]]> https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/finding-love-in-lockdown/feed/ 0 Lockdown Etiquette Rules You Need To Adopt, According to A Couples Counsellor https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/lockdown-etiquette-rules-you-need-to-adopt-according-to-a-couples-counsellor/ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/lockdown-etiquette-rules-you-need-to-adopt-according-to-a-couples-counsellor/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:24:59 +0000 https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/?p=2738 They say absence makes the heart grow fonder. So what happens when you and your partner are imprisoned in your home together, with no clear of when you’ll be able to head back out into the wider world and resurrect your regular routines?

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They say absence makes the heart grow fonder. So what happens when you and your partner are imprisoned in your home together, with no clear of when you’ll be able to head back out into the wider world and resurrect your regular routines?
Read the full article on https://www.dmarge.com/2020/03/lockdown-etiquette-rules.html

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]]> https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/lockdown-etiquette-rules-you-need-to-adopt-according-to-a-couples-counsellor/feed/ 0 The Most Important Questions for the first 3 Dates Of Any Relationship https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/the-most-important-questions-for-the-first-3-dates-of-any-relationship/ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/the-most-important-questions-for-the-first-3-dates-of-any-relationship/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2020 07:10:31 +0000 https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/?p=2734 You’re single, and as the saying goes, ready to mingle. You’ve turned to app-based dating to find a prospective partner, got a few matches and set up drinks at the weekend. Saturday night comes around, you’re waiting at the bar and you suddenly think, “shit, what am I going to ask her?”. It’s not an […]

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You’re single, and as the saying goes, ready to mingle. You’ve turned to app-based dating to find a prospective partner, got a few matches and set up drinks at the weekend. Saturday night comes around, you’re waiting at the bar and you suddenly think, “shit, what am I going to ask her?”.

It’s not an uncommon situation to find yourself in, but one that can be easily resolved. Don’t believe us? We spoke to Sydney-based relationship and sex therapist Heidi Gee to find out the most important questions you should be asking on the first few dates with your new flame.

Read the full article on https://www.dmarge.com/2020/02/important-questions-first-dates.html

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]]> https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/the-most-important-questions-for-the-first-3-dates-of-any-relationship/feed/ 0 A Couple’s Counsellor Reveals How To Improve Your Love Life In A Long Term Relationship https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/a-couples-counsellor-reveals-how-to-improve-your-love-life-in-a-long-term-relationship/ https://www.heidigeecounselling.com/a-couples-counsellor-reveals-how-to-improve-your-love-life-in-a-long-term-relationship/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2019 01:03:37 +0000 http://www.heidigeecounselling.com/?p=2392 It might come after five months, it might come after five years, but at some point in your long term relationship you will inevitably stop and think, “Are we on autopilot here”?. As couple’s counsellor and sex therapist Heidi Gee recently told us, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with this. In fact, if you like it, and it […]

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As couple’s counsellor and sex therapist Heidi Gee recently told us, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with this. In fact, if you like it, and it works for you, a routine isn’t such a bad idea (you don’t want to start watching that next episode of Netflix too late, after all).

However, if you want to spice up your sex life — whether permanently or just for a weekend away — there are a number of things you can do.

Read the full article on dmarge.com.

 

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