Dealing with a break-up during the pandemic
“The relationship ended before it could start” seems to be the common thread among the locked down love stories in therapy. The pandemic has sent a lot of hopeful romantics finding love on the internet, while some have been lucky…
Womxn and Mental Load
From the morning tea to dinner and cleaning up after that and ensuring that everyones ready for the next day is THEIR responsibility. When it comes to household chores, womxn are seen as the one who are in charge and…
Reconnecting with Parents
On a usual day, without the virus, you’d get home and go straight to your room. Interaction with your family is almost minimal. Even when you do, at most it is small talk about how a certain cricketer is doing…
My best-friend wants to get married at 21!
My best friend is probably the smartest person I know, and I want great things for her. I think she will be an amazing professional. But she wants to get married! It’s not even to a person she loves, but…
Healing from a Break-Up
A break-up is never easy, and I’m sorry you had to go through it. Break-ups often bring to surface a lot of confusing feelings from love, anger, loss, grief and hope. We often tend to replay the break-up and fond…
Possessiveness vs Love
Dear Restricted, I’m sure you and your partner have waited a long time to be together, and I’m certain living with him after all these years must feel different with it’s own share of highs and lows. Moving in with…
Love in Lockdown
Hey Falling in love is filled with soo many joys, it’s the butterflies in your stomach, staying awake day dreaming of the perosn and the excitement at the prospect of meeting them. Yes, things have not fallen in the “conventional”…
Coping with the Indian Family during Lockdown
When do you have “The (Sex) Talk”?
Having "the talk" with your child lays the foundation of a good healthy perception towards sex for them. Here we take you through why it is important and how you can ease the discomfort in approaching this topic.
Can relationships cause PTSD?
A broken relationship can cause severe stress sometimes resembling the same stress veterans experience. Post traumatic relationship disorder is difficult to experience, but wit the right support one can find a way to overcome it.