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Feb 2021
50m 36s

Creating Healthy Relationships

The Wellness Scoop
About this episode
Clinical psychologist and couples therapist, Michaela Thomas, talks to us about how to build a healthy relationship, why our relationship with ourself is the cornerstone of true connection and how to navigate the pressure for perfection. From embracing our vulnerability to asking for what we need, understanding the impact of technology and how to understand ... Show More
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