Couples’ therapies provide committed partners a chance to work on their relationship, bringing fulfillment, contentment, and specific gains such as better communication, higher intimacy, and greater understanding.
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Practical, evidence-based support for long-distance couples and long-distance marriages — delivered virtually, nationwide. Long-distance relationships get a bad reputation they often don't deserve. In my practice, I work with couples who are dating long-distance,...
How to Find a Marriage Therapist: Quick Answers How to find a marriage counselor or therapist? Start with licensed providers who specialize in couples work, verify credentials, look for evidence-based approaches (e.g., EFT, Gottman), and schedule 1–2 consultations to...
Relational Life Therapy (RLT) is a form of couples treatment developed by Terry Real, a family therapist and author of The New Rules of Marriage and Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship. Emerging in the 1990s, relational couples therapy was...
I offer integrative behavioral couples therapy (IBCT) as a core approach in my practice. This post covers the basics of IBCT therapy and includes a case example to give you an idea of how it works. I offer this method in online therapy, and often pair it with other...
I provide premarital counseling, which is designed to proactively help couples improve their communication, problem-solving, and coping strategies. Pre-marital counseling can be a valuable way to improve your bond and confidence as a couple while deepening your...
Imago Relationship Therapy (IRT) is a form of couples therapy developed by Dr. Harville Hendrix and Dr. Helen LaKelly Hunt. The word "imago" is Latin for "image," and in this context, it refers to an unconscious image we carry of our ideal partner, often shaped by...