Major depressive disorder or clinical depression, persistent depressive disorder, postpartum depression, seasonal affective disorder.

Many psychological issues begin early in life and stem from relationships within the family of origin, or the family one grows up in, even though these issues often surface later on in life.

Grief is a normal response to loss during or after a disaster or other traumatic event. Grief can happen in response to loss of life, as well as to drastic changes to daily routines and ways of life that usually bring us comfort and a feeling of stability. 

Adjusting to change can be difficult, as even positive life transitions tend to cause some stress. Some of these changes, such as marriages, births, and new jobs, are generally positive, although they may be accompanied by their own unique stressors. Other major life transitions, such as moving, retirement, or entering the “empty nest” phase of life may cause a significant amount of stress.

There are many different types of therapy that can be applied in the context of relationships. The goal is to improve the health of the client.