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Take an intimate look behind the counselling door at Relate. Watch two couples and a single man as they go through relationship counselling in The Trouble with Love and Sex, a BBC animated documentary which aired on Wednesday 11th May. Watch clips from the documentary here on iPlayer.
Find out how Relate counselling helped these clients.
Dave
Dave is a single man who finds it difficult to form relationships. He came to Relate to overcome his problems and gain the confidence he needs. Watch a clip of Dave talking to his counsellor:
Ian and Mandy
Ian and Mandy are a couple in their thirties who's relationship is having difficulties. Mandy says sometimes she can barely stand to be in the same room as Ian. Watch a clip of Mandy talking about her problems with her counsellor:
Susan and Iain
Susan and Iain are in their fifties and have children together. You soon see with Susan and Iain that their relationship got off to a difficult start. Watch a clip of Susan's video diary covering an argument she and Iain had:
Watch clips from the documentary on BBC iPlayer here
Find out more about the making of the documentary here
If you are experiencing any of the problems covered in the documentary, or if you have any other relationship difficulties, you can find your nearest Relate to book an appointment here, or you can speak to a trained consultant on our Livechat service, who will help you find the service that's best for you.