‘Us’ and ‘We-ness’

Professor Scott Stanley, a social scientist at the University of Denver, studies the nature of commitment in intimate relationships. He claims that there seems to be a fundamental human drive to seek and be in a relationship that has this quality of "us" So, what does...

LET’S CHERISH OUR RELATIONSHIPS

 ‘In our go-go-go world, it’s easy to forget to nurture the things that nurture us the most: our relationships with others. But it’s worth making the effort, as the longest in-depth happiness study has revealed that this is the essential ingredient for living a...

REVIEW OF OUR FIRST TIME OUT FOR COUPLES EVENT

For some years now at Family Matters York, we have been offering our Reconnect couples’ mentoring service, helping couples to work on basic relationship skills. More recently, we have been looking at ways that we can make our relationship courses accessible to a...