Author: Polly Ogden-Wallis

Realising or thinking that your partner is cheating on you can in one bold swipe cause all our happy feelings to disintegrate, leaving behind a trail of anxiety, upset, confusion and often, frustration and anger.

Is Social Media Helping or Hindering Your Relationship?

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22 Oct

Is Social Media Helping or Hindering Your Relationship?

You get home after a long day at work, you sit down in front of the television to watch a movie with your partner. Movie chosen, glass of wine poured, snacks on the table you’re ready to go - not even 10 minutes into the movie you’re both sitting staring at your phones frantically typing away, sound familiar?

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