5 Mar 2021 | Couples/Marriage, Health and Wellness
Toxic relationships can often lead to trauma like depression, anxiety and panic attacks. Even the happiest relationships can turn sour and result in constant conflict. According to Dr Zaidi, no one should ever tolerate such toxicity. These kinds of relationships are... Read more
5 Feb 2021 | Couples/Marriage, Health and Wellness
Conflict and anger are natural in any relationship. But when the parties involved don’t know how to manage, contain or neutralise these suppressed emotions, these bottled-up feelings more often than not lead to anger. Many family and relationship counsellors have now... Read more
29 Oct 2020 | Couples/Marriage, Family, Stress Reduction
Expats are prone to what is called TSS or ‘trailing spouse syndrome’. TSS is the result of many challenges trailing spouses face to support their partners who are moving to a new city or country for their jobs. The trailing spouse practically leaves behind... Read more
8 May 2020 | Couples/Marriage, Divorce
Some couples get back together, no matter how messy their times had been, because there is still love between them. It is no secret that reconciliation has its challenges, it is not the end of things. It takes two to tango – and two people to repair a relationship. I... Read more
29 Nov 2019 | Couples/Marriage
It’s challenging enough for married couples to move to any new city, and Hong Kong is no different. If expat couples are not vigilant enough to recognise the pitfalls of living in Hong Kong, this can lead to divorce. I spoke to Expat Living to examine these pressures... Read more
19 Jul 2019 | Couples/Marriage, Health and Wellness
It would be no surprise to many that expat living in Hong Kong can put pressure on a relationship. Couples living in Hong Kong, including those with young families, often come to me for counselling because they seem to have lost their connection with one other. What I... Read more
