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Usually, two is company, and three’s a crowd, so how does couples counselling differ? Well, there’s always a shadow of a third person in every couple’s problem. Maybe it’s one of your parents when your partner triggers you by unwittingly imitating them. Maybe it’s your child when your partner takes older son Jimmy’s side when Jimmy wants something, or you take younger daughter Jane’s when she does the same (please substitute the offspring configuration and names relevant to you!). Or maybe, and often most painfully, it’s your partner’s lover who you only just found out about, or who’s just…
You might be thinking, “What a strange name for a clinical practice!” If so, I wouldn’t blame you, especially if you’ve been on the wrong side of a crow! Please allow me to answer the obvious question, then: what’s so special about crows? Unquestionably, crows are temperamental, territorial, and even hold lasting grudges that seem absurd from our point of view. Still, despite these traits, crows have a long and complex history with humanity and a positive reputation in some cultures. As someone who loves paradoxes, the paradox of the crow has particularly captivated me. It’s also one that’s…
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