by Ann Marie | Jan 14, 2021 | Emotional health, Lockdown anxiety, relationships
What to do if your relationship is feeling the strain. Photo by Artem Kovalev on Unsplash For some couples the last year & Christmas in particular, was undoubtedly more challenging then most —without many of the usual distractions & with additional worries...
by Ann Marie | Dec 31, 2020 | Emotional health, relationships
It’s been a while since I posted anything on here now— I think this year has taken it out of all of us & I’m no different. I needed a bit of time to recharge my batteries, rest & recover—but it’s great to be back! My New Year’s resolution is to...
by Ann Marie | Aug 2, 2017 | Emotional health, relationships
This is a simple & effective way to talk about difficult issues: 1) Choose your time carefully- ideally when you are both relaxed & getting on. How we start a conversation predicts how it ends, so if you are stressed, it would be better to spend...
by Ann Marie | Jul 19, 2017 | relationships
Some years ago, a couple I was friendly with, split up in acrimonious circumstances. They both came to me separately & each told me their side of the story Relationships. To my surprise, as I listened to the second account, I slowly realised that their complaints...
by Ann Marie | Mar 30, 2017 | relationships
Making Relationships Work: public talk Ann Marie Taylor will be giving a public talk for the Wicklow Mental Health Association at 8 pm on Wednesday 19th April at The Grand Hotel, in Wicklow Town. The talk is entitled, Making Relationships Work: What you need to know....