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Ellie Hutchings

Are you parenting your partner? 5 signs to look out for from a relationship psychologist

An unhappy woman sat up in bed while a man sleeps next to her.

There are lots of signs you're parenting your partner - we've asked a relationship expert to break down five of them.

It's hard enough parenting the kids, without having to take responsibility for your partner as well. But, if you're constantly having to organise their life and ask them to do basic tasks, or if you constantly correct them or pick up after them, you might be in this position. It can put a huge strain on romantic relationships and might leave you wondering how to fix your marriage or why you've gone off sex - even if you feel you've done everything you can to spice up your relationship.

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