Posts & Articles on Gay Couple Counselling

Five Secrets of Happier Gay Couples

Posted by on 6 Sep, 2012 in Gay Relationships | 0 comments

Five Secrets of Happier Gay Couples

How do long-term gay relationships manage when the stereotypical view of gay male couples are “short-term”?  Gay couples in couple therapy begin to exhibit certain successful relationship behaviours. Here are five of them…

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Does a Counsellor’s Sexuality Factor in Couple Counselling?

Posted by on 6 Sep, 2012 in Sexuality | 0 comments

Does a Counsellor’s Sexuality Factor in Couple Counselling?

Does the sexuality of the counsellor make a difference to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered couples when they all work together in couple relationship therapy?

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Sex and Intimacy: Conflicting Concepts in Gay-Male Couples?

Posted by on 29 Jul, 2012 in Gay Relationships | 1 comment

Sex and Intimacy: Conflicting Concepts in Gay-Male Couples?

As a gay men grows up, historically being the “hidden enemy within the family”, he hides his true feelings. For an adult gay man sex can be emotionless, so demonstrations of intimacy towards his life-partner can be a struggle to learn. How do gay male couples manage the differences and overlap between sex and intimacy?

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‘Dad & Son’ Gay Male Relationships

Posted by on 8 Jun, 2012 in Gay Male Couples | 0 comments

‘Dad & Son’ Gay Male Relationships

Dad/Son couples can be a common phenomenon in gay male relationships. These relationships can be as successful as any other form of intimate relationship, and they can also suffer distinct conflicts that their core-match brings to the partners.

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