FAQS
As people receive counseling for various needs or results, we cannot say how many sessions are needed to provide the corrective therapy needed for your individual/couple needs. Since we also work with you with issues you may bring into the relationship such as childhood traumas, conflicts, etc., this may also lengthen the time needed for therapy. Therefore, counseling is for as long or as needed by the client.
Sessions are one hour and are normally weekly unless a more intensive treatment option is suggested. Weekend or holiday sessions are available on special accommodation and are priced at a weekend/holiday rate. Intensive treatment sessions are typically scheduled for two (2) hours.
We discover patterns that get in the way of effectively communicating and working together. We then uncover the core issues that create conflict and disconnection and provide solution-based treatment plans for healing and effectiveness.
The goal of couple’s counseling is to minimize fights, conflict and discord. We work with you to build a relationship that feels safe, secure and loving.
We work very closely with our clients and respond to feedback. We want you to be satisfied with the work and the progress you are making. Additionally, we have extensive training and experience in working with couples.
Sometimes you can recognize when your relationship is in crisis whereas other times, it can help if you had a third party to help you resolve issues that you are frequently fighting over, especially if you are having communication issues. Couples also seek counseling even when they are in healthy relationships. This is to help them improve or navigate in certain areas of their lives that maybe coming up and they’ve never had to encounter.
Not all couple therapies or therapists are created equal. Even though therapy hasn’t worked for you in the past doesn’t mean WE can’t help you. We have effective treatment plans backed by a research-based roadmap to helping you reconne
No. We are completely objective when we are conducting couple’s counseling. As your therapists, it is important that we don’t take sides. Your partner and you should feel safe and supported working with us.
In an ideal world, in order for couple’s therapy to work, both people should attend every session. Nevertheless, individual therapy can be very helpful in building and strengthening relationships. Give us a call and we can strategize about the best therapy for your needs.
Yes, therapy can be expensive but we make sure that it’s worth it. After all, it’s more cost effective to go to a specialist that charges more but gets results than someone cheaper and less trained. Your relationship is worth it.
Yes, we frequently work with issues of infidelity and rebuilding trust after physical or emotional affairs.
Yes. Oftentimes, people who are divorced still need to communicate with each other. We can help make this and even co-parenting easier.
Yes, we do. We want to ensure that you know what you are getting into before marriage and therapy is the best place to work on these issues before making the commitment to marriage.
Yes, of course. Any time when you aren’t feeling good about your relationship is a great time to seek help. Call us!
Yes. Separation can be a difficult time when the future of a relationship hangs in the balance. We are here to help!
While we are not certified sex therapists, we do consider ourselves experts in intimacy. Issues about sex and sexuality are common and we are comfortable working with you about them. In the event you would like to speak with a Sex Therapist, we would be more than happy to refer you to one.
We do not accept insurance. Our pricing is $125.00/Individual & Couples hourly sessions; $200.00/Family Sessions; $TBD/Intensives. Payments are due prior to each session.
Each one-hour session is virtual and is normally scheduled weekly unless a more intensive treatment option is suggested. Intensive sessions are in-person and could be couples and or groups.
Couple Counseling helps to develop:
Communication skills
Negotiation skills
Development of a shared vision together
More productive conflict resolution of problems
Freedom to make up after upsetting battles
Increased comfort in dealing with recurring conflicts
Awareness of individual personal areas for growth
Individual Counseling brings change by focusing on:
Personal issues
Patterns of expectation
Depressed or anxious feelings that create problems in the relationship
Self-image issues that interfere with building a strong bond between you and your partner.