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Signs of Emotional Neglect in Childhood and How They Impact Adult Relationships
Emotional neglect in childhood can be difficult to recognise because it often leaves invisible wounds. Unlike more obvious forms of...

Orly Miller
22 hours ago3 min read


Preorders Now Open for Limerence: The Psychopathology of Loving Too Much
My new book Limerence: The Psychopathology of Loving Too Much is now available for preorder. This book explores obsessive love, limerence, and the hidden psychology behind longing, fixation, and emotional dependency. A must-read for anyone interested in relationships, therapy, and the science of love.

Orly Miller
3 days ago2 min read


How Therapy Helps Break Patterns of Self-Sabotage
Self-sabotage can feel like a frustrating mystery. You may have clear goals, good intentions, and a strong desire to move forward, yet...

Orly Miller
3 days ago3 min read


Navigating the Emotional Aftermath of Betrayal: A Therapist’s Perspective
Betrayal can cut deeper than almost any other emotional wound. Whether it comes from a partner, a friend, a family member, or someone you...

Orly Miller
Aug 142 min read


How Online Therapy Makes Mental Health Support Easier for Busy Professionals
For many busy professionals, the idea of fitting regular therapy into an already packed schedule can feel overwhelming. Between meetings,...

Orly Miller
Aug 122 min read


Understanding Emotional Flooding in Relationships and How to Manage It
Emotional flooding can feel like being caught in a tidal wave you did not see coming. In a relationship, it often happens when emotions...

Orly Miller
Aug 72 min read


Is Online Couples Therapy Effective? What You Need to Know
When relationships face challenges, many couples wonder whether therapy can help them reconnect, rebuild trust, or navigate difficult...

Orly Miller
Aug 52 min read


Can You Heal from Complex Trauma Without Reliving It?
For many people, the idea of starting therapy for trauma brings up a deep fear: What if I have to relive everything I went through? This...

Orly Miller
Jul 313 min read


How Therapy Can Help with Low Self-Esteem and Self-Worth
Low self-esteem can quietly shape the way we experience the world. It influences the relationships we choose, the risks we are willing to...

Orly Miller
Jul 293 min read


How to Break the Cycle of Obsessive Thinking in Relationships
Obsessive thinking in relationships can feel like being trapped in an endless loop. You replay conversations, overanalyse texts, and...

Orly Miller
Jul 243 min read


Should You Start Therapy? 7 Questions to Help You Decide
Deciding whether or not to start therapy can feel overwhelming. Many people in Melbourne and across Australia reach a point where they...

Orly Miller
Jul 222 min read


How Mindfulness and Somatic Therapy Help Heal Emotional Trauma
Healing from emotional trauma is not just about understanding what happened. It is about reconnecting with the parts of yourself that...

Orly Miller
Jul 172 min read


Overcoming the Fear of Abandonment: Therapy for Building Secure Relationships
The fear of abandonment can feel overwhelming, shaping how we relate to others in ways we do not always fully understand. Whether it...

Orly Miller
Jul 152 min read


Parenting Through Stress: How Therapy Helps You Show Up Calm and Connected
Parenting is one of the most rewarding experiences we can have, but it can also be one of the most stressful. Many parents find...

Orly Miller
Jul 102 min read


Why Trauma Symptoms Can Show Up Years Later (And How Therapy Supports Healing)
Trauma does not always show up in the ways we expect. Sometimes, a painful or overwhelming experience seems to be absorbed and carried...

Orly Miller
Jul 82 min read


Signs Your Relationship Could Benefit from Couples Therapy
Every relationship goes through seasons of closeness and distance. It is completely normal to experience challenges together, especially...

Orly Miller
Jul 33 min read


How Couples Therapy Can Help Rebuild Emotional Intimacy After Disconnection
Many couples find themselves feeling emotionally distant at some point in their relationship. Life gets busy, communication patterns...

Orly Miller
Jul 12 min read


Emotional Unavailability: Signs, Causes, and Healing
Emotional unavailability is a term that gets used often, but what does it really mean? At its core, emotional unavailability describes a...

Orly Miller
Jun 262 min read


Self-Sabotage in Relationships: Why We Push People Away
Self-sabotage in relationships is a deeply human experience. It can be confusing and painful to find yourself pushing away the very...

Orly Miller
Jun 242 min read


The Psychology of Obsessive Love and How to Heal
Obsessive love can feel overwhelming, confusing, and at times even isolating. It is often marked by intense longing, emotional...

Orly Miller
Jun 192 min read
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