When Is The Right Time To Move In With A Partner?

When Is The Right Time To Move In With A Partner?

From The Hook Up by triplej

April 8, 2026 · 22 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the considerations and advice for moving in with a partner, featuring insights from couples therapist Isiah McKimmie.

Moving in with a partner is usually considered the ‘next step’. But how do you know when you’re both ready? Because in our last ep we heard it can make or break a relationship. So in this episode we get all the advice you need from couples therapist and sexologist Isiah McKimmie on everything you need to know if you’re thinking about living together. SHOW NOTES: MOVING IN VODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEdz1wajEnM&list=PLFqO_oqoHHMzFwCWPXOj6CDpOdG3eS8cE Isiah McKimmie Website: https://isiah-mckimmie.com/ DM us your thoughts, questions, topics, or to just vent at @triplejthehookup on IG or email us: thehookup@abc.net.au The Hook Up is an ABC podcast, produced by triple j. It is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders past and present. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the land where we live, work, and learn.

People in this episode

Host: triple j

Guest: Isiah McKimmie

Topics covered

  • moving in
  • relationships
  • couples therapy
  • living together
  • readiness

Keywords

  • moving in
  • partner
  • relationship advice
  • couples therapist
  • living together

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ABC

Places: Wurundjeri, Kulin nation

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