{"id":777,"date":"2025-08-21T13:41:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/?p=777"},"modified":"2025-08-21T13:41:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:41:50","slug":"the-creative-couple-navigating-change-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/2025\/08\/the-creative-couple-navigating-change-together\/","title":{"rendered":"The Creative Couple: Navigating Change Together"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The idea of the \u201ccreative couple\u201d is one I find meaningful in my work with partners. Mary Morgan, a Tavistock relationship therapist, describes a creative couple as two people who see their relationship as something that can grow, adapt, and change over time.<br>Being a creative couple isn\u2019t about being artistic. It\u2019s about approaching your shared life as something that you both influence, shape, and learn from. When couples are willing to face challenges together\u2014without getting stuck in blame or resentment\u2014they often find new ways of relating that feel more connected and fulfilling.<br>In couple therapy, I support partners in finding this more flexible and open approach. We look at how you might hold differences or areas of tension as places to learn, rather than problems to fix. This often brings fresh energy into a relationship.<br>If you\u2019re interested in couple therapy or want to know more about how I work, feel free to get in touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The idea of the \u201ccreative couple\u201d is one I find meaningful in my work with partners. Mary Morgan, a Tavistock relationship therapist, describes a creative couple as two people who see their relationship as something that can grow, adapt, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/2025\/08\/the-creative-couple-navigating-change-together\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-themes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":778,"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions\/778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belindatrain.com\/clinicalpsychologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}