Who is Suzie?
I’m a Relate-trained counsellor, an accredited parenting educator, an agony aunt with over 15 years experience of working on UK national magazines (including eight years as agony aunt of Women’s Own), newspapers, television, radio and online and the author of 26 books – the two most recent being Teach Yourself Step-parenting and Teach Yourself Single Parenting. I was the counsellor in ‘Stepfamilies’, a major BBC1 series, helping people sort their way through the difficulties of bringing new families together.
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should I change my job to avoid my exes girlfriend?
I recently broke up with my boyfriend as he had been seeing his ex girlfriend behind my back. she does a course here – should I consider finding another job? Continue reading
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I can’t talk dirty!
I can’t talk dirty! I really would like to do that with my husband as I feel he would enjoy dirty talking but I feel too embarassed to do so!! Continue reading
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Is it possible for exes to stay friends?
I still care about my ex. Our mutual friends say I should cut all contact with him, delete his number and block him on MSN so he can get over me, but I really hope we can stay friends. Continue reading
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if he can’t be honest is our marriage over?
I found out that my husband was having an affair over seven years ago. I gave him a chance but now i find he’s doing it again. Continue reading
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my new boyfriend refuses to tell anyone about us
my new boyfriend refuses to tell anyone about us, his friends, family, etc so much so that I am not allowed to tell mutual friends…should i be worried about this? Continue reading
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arguments – a help or a short cut to marital hell?
Do you think arguments are an essential part of a relationship? My husband seems to feel having arguments is okay – he even says they help. Continue reading
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does he fancy me?
I think he wants to get to know me but is afraid of what may happen if you get what i mean? What should i do? Continue reading
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looking for her dad
My daughter would like to meet her biological father, but I have no idea how to go about finding him, and also, as he wasn’t the nicest of people. I’m quite unsure what his reaction would be towards her, and I do not want her to be hurt by him. Continue reading
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he steals from us
I am at the end of my tether and ready to divorce my husband of 4 plus years. His 19 yr old son lives with us and constantly steals from us. Continue reading
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she has too many male friends
She’s putting pressure on to move in together and get married. The problem is I don’t trust her but love her so much. Continue reading
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