What does a couples counsellor actually do?

In today’s episode, Neha makes a special announcement about the future of 'Ask A Couple’s Counsellor'.   Connect: Novo Empower Counselling website Novo Empower Counselling on LinkedIn Novo Empower Counselling on Instagram Novo Empower Counselling on Facebook Novo Empower Counselling on Psychology Today Neha Kapoor on LinkedIn This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Holiday prep usually has its own unique stressors, from disagreements over tradition to navigating grief, but it’s also an opportunity for connection. In this episode, we discuss how to deal with the first Christmas after losing a loved one, the benefits of sharing the load when preparing for celebrations, and how deviating from tradition can forge better ones.   Submit your question: Do you have a question you want answered? Drop us a line at [email protected]    Connect: Novo Empower Counselling website Novo Empower Counselling on LinkedIn Novo Empower Counselling on Instagram Novo Empower Counselling on Facebook Novo Empower Counselling on Psychology Today Neha Kapoor on LinkedIn This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Attachment styles are a product of the type of love you’ve learned and grown up with. In this episode, we explore the different attachment styles, the dynamics between them, and whether they can be changed over time.   Submit your question: Do you have a question you want answered? Drop us a line at [email protected]    Connect: Novo Empower Counselling website Novo Empower Counselling on LinkedIn Novo Empower Counselling on Instagram Novo Empower Counselling on Facebook Novo Empower Counselling on Psychology Today Neha Kapoor on LinkedIn This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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It’s normal for couples to have a lot of questions once they’ve decided to pursue counselling. In this episode, we lay out what a couples counsellor actually does, how to work out if a counsellor is the right fit for you, how to tell if counselling is working, and what the circumstances are that would lead to a counsellor turning down a couple.   Submit your question: Do you have a question you want answered? Drop us a line at [email protected]    Connect: Novo Empower Counselling website Novo Empower Counselling on LinkedIn Novo Empower Counselling on Instagram Novo Empower Counselling on Facebook Novo Empower Counselling on Psychology Today Neha Kapoor on LinkedIn This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everybody enjoys something different in the bedroom, so what matters is how you navigate those conversations. In this episode, we discuss how to explore kinks as a single person, what the difference is between kink shaming and not being interested in a kink, and how to get out of your own head after you’ve shared a kink with your partner.   Submit your question: Do you have a question you want answered? Drop us a line at [email protected]    Connect: Novo Empower Counselling website Novo Empower Counselling on LinkedIn Novo Empower Counselling on Instagram Novo Empower Counselling on Facebook Novo Empower Counselling on Psychology Today Neha Kapoor on LinkedIn This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.