Emily: Clinical Therapy
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A warm and lovely person, I feel very safe with you.
”Relationship Problems
Common problems in existing relationships are:
• Communication breakdown
• Marriage difficulties
• The inability to approach existing problems
• Lack of understanding opinions and points of view
• Disharmony due to strain of children/teenagers
• Conflicting and unmet needs
Common problems from past relationships:
• The inability to detach from memories
• ‘Pining’ for the loss of the relationship
• Lack of confidence
• Fear of the future
Common problems in relation to new relationships are:
• Self belief
• Fears associated with dating

