Relationships bring challenges and concerns. Being a partner to someone means sharing life with them, and life isn’t always easy. Relationship counseling is an excellent option for people who want to deepen their relationship, work on problems, or maintain a good balance of emotional intimacy.
Available Treatment Options
Therapist and counselor interventions for relationships include creating a safe space for partners to speak their truths, processing emotions related to the relationship, working on communication skills and boundaries, and encouraging growth.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Relationship Issues
Life is hard and sometimes it seems like you don't have the strength to make it through. There are too many challenges piling up or something from your past keeps causing you to get in your own way. I can help sort through the noise and build a sense of competence to handle the future. I love helping individuals, couples, and families find their strength through empathy, openness, and humor....
My focus is on assisting those clients with issues they need greater support on; chronic illness, chronic pain and high sensitivity. The misunderstood nature of health issues such as fibromyalgia, endometriosis and headaches, can lead to disruption in client's lives and relationships. Therapeutic goals may be to improve coping and acceptance. Highly Sensitive Persons (HSP) are also clients who...
Many experiences in life can leave us feeling lost and alone. This often leads to seasons in our life where we experience emotional or physical distress. It is during these seasons where navigating and asking for help can sometimes be difficult. Maybe you're asking "what's wrong with me?" You are not alone in whatever struggle you are experiencing. I'm not here to fix you, but rather to provide...
I'm proud to work with all kinds of different people, such as adolescents, young adults and college students, adults, and the LGBTQ population. Oftentimes the clients who come to me (and are referred to me) have been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and other related issues and disorders. Many of my clients have an...
Secular, agnostic, atheist, and generally non-religious clients are welcome here. It can be difficult to find a counselor who doesn't bring religion in to sessions. You may have been in counseling only to find the counselor brought religion in to session when you did not want them to. We can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues in a supportive and non-judgmental...
I make house calls throughout Mercer County; I've provided home based services to adults and families for 20 years. The complexities of life, aging, or disability can seem overwhelming at times. You're looking for a therapist to help you regain a sense of well-being, purpose, and connection, but wonder how you can participate in ongoing counseling because leaving the home is a challenge. Or you...
Each person holds within them the strength and wisdom to heal. I support clients by attending to their whole person. Considering the impacts of current life stressors, past experiences, environment, lifestyle, and relationships creates a better understanding of barriers to wellness. I view the relationship between client and counselor as a collaborative opportunity to take healthy risks and lea...
I provide counseling services to adolescents, adults, and preteens. I see people for individual, family, and couples counseling. Services for individuals address the following conditions: depression; bipolar disorder (in conjunction with a psychiatrist); trauma and grief; disruptive behavior including anger problems; substance abuse; and work/professional problems involving mood or other...
My mission is to help you build a loving and trusting relationship with your body. Together we will explore your past history of experiences, relationships, and the social constructs that have led you to believe that your body is something that "needs to be fixed". Our work will be focused on healing those experiences, and applying lessons to your current life. In our work we will examine how y...
Parents - Are you overwhelmed? Do you feel like you are not in control? Are you struggling with how best to support your child? Are you spending more time worrying about your children than enjoying your interactions with them? At LMFS we offer Parent Coaching and Parenting Groups to help you problem solve, find solutions, get support and feel less alone. Teens and Children - Are you stressed,...
Today's world is plagued by distractions that take us away from what is fundamentally important. Learning to separate from an illogical need to please others may allow us to determine our path and help us to be true to ourselves. There is no such thing as an ideal client, only willingness to look within as a shared experience is necessary for growth. My clinical experience is based in outpatien...
I can only imagine what it what it has taken to bring you to the point of seeking therapy. Entering therapy takes courage and I consider it a gift and an honor to help you on the journey to healing. I specialize in trauma recovery from a variety of difficult issues that life could have thrown at you and that I already believe strongly in your resilience and ability to recover, no matter what pa...
We all struggle to navigate challenges in our daily lives from time to time. Sometimes, life simply does not look or feel the way we'd like it to. I work with adolescents and adults to gain a better understanding of themselves and what may be contributing to their struggles. I believe in partnering with my clients to develop healthy and practical ways to improve their situation. I specialize in...
Welcome. I am a Licensed Alcohol and Drug counselor and have also been trained to assist with smoking cessation/recovery. I have had the pleasure of working with many brave individuals, in both individual and group counseling, helping them find their path towards recovery and wellness. I utilize a focus of strength based, solution oriented guidance through motivational interviewing and have had...
"How can therapy help me? What can you tell me that I don’t already know?”- these are ideas that are fairly common for many people considering therapy. After all, society tells us that “emotions are yucky” and can be difficult to face- so what can therapy do for you that will actually benefit you? I believe that therapy is not about the therapist “telling you” about yourself, but is instead to...
