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
There are experiences and struggles in life that can create uncertainty in the things you thought you knew, that shake the confidence you had in yourself, and leave you feeling unsure of what to do next. Seeking help for yourself or your child can be an overwhelming process during an already difficult time; you are taking a significant first step. We will work together as a collaborative unit...
I specialize in working with fat folx and people living in otherwise marginalized bodies. I want to help you feel at home in your body and at home in yourself. I’m a fat-positive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, kink knowledgeable, anti-diet therapist, I’ve got a passion for issues regarding sex and sexuality, and I’m here to help you kick ass and take names. I believe self image and sexuality comprise so...
Lindsay James, C.S.W., is a certified social worker that specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and trauma as well as a wide variety of life’s issues. She is passionate about helping clients to live their best lives and overcome struggles. She has experience working with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and ARFID, as well as other ment...
When we are struggling it can cause a major disruption in our lives. It can also change the way we view ourselves, making self-compassion and personal growth hard to achieve. Whether your struggles include self-esteem issues, anxiety/depression, relationship conflicts, or other various concerns, it is my aspiration to join you in this struggle by lending a compassionate hand to help you meet yo...
I seek to provide guidance to aid you in breaking down the barriers that often accompany anxiety, PTSD, and various mood disorders. I specialize in grief and loss related to a loved one, career, relationship or physical capacity. I utilize a person centered approach to assist in you to navigate the peaks and valleys of your life. We can partner together to explore and develop healthier ways of...
Every journey is unique. At different points we all can use a helping hand to bring or restore hope. For over the last ten years, I have been working with children, adolescents, and young adults in the transitions of life in various roles. I am passionate about journeying with people as they find health and wellness. As an individual who finds that holistic wellness can be the most beneficial...
Often, the most difficult step in starting therapy is making that first phone call; It takes a level of strength and courage to reach out to others and ask for help. Therapy has many functions and purposes, from support for the day to day stressors, to finding hope, balance, and healing. I seek to offer you the time and space to learn about yourself, grow from your struggles, and thrive. I...
***Limited evening a weekend availability**** I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides therapy to individuals and couples throughout Northern Virginia. My services are provided face-to-face at my office in Old Town Alexandria. I conduct therapy through a mindfulness approach, utilizing strength-based, cognitive behavioral therapy. Born and raised in San Diego, I completed my...
PRACTICE FULL - I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families experiencing upheavals in life due to transitions, family conflict, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression and stress. My style is direct and interactive, exploring connections between the issues you are facing now and older behaviors and patterns of coping that might no longer be working for you. Our work can also draw on...
It is shown that 90% of individuals seeking mental health care suffer from some form of trauma, causing hardship in their life. Therefore, my specialty area is trauma therapy. I am also passionate and work closely with those whom experience anxiety, depression, relational and marriage challenges, personality disorders, OCD, ADD/ADHD, chemical dependency, parenting difficulties, self-esteem and...
Are you exhausted, overwhelmed, or feel despair? Everyone is unique, so my approach to treatment is tailored to meet the particular needs of each individual or couple. Together, we identify your values, increase self-compassion, and overcome challenges to improve your overall quality of life. I work with men and women to decrease depression, anxiety, and other symptoms. Clients are provided wit...
I am here to offer my clinical support through life's unexpected twist and turns. I look at the challenges that people face through a systems approach. This approach treats an individual’s entire system, their family, work and relationships, as a cohesive entity. I believe that lasting and sustained change is possible. It is often vital to go back to our past experiences to understand our curre...
How are you? These are unprecedented times we are living in and having the proper support is beneficial for our mental and emotional well being. My Name is Candace Fritts and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have an extensive background working in the mental health field for over ten years, along with a passion for helping anyone that may be going through a difficult time in their life...
As a biracial, African American female psychologist who identifies with the world community, I provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals, couples, and families. I believe that mental maintenance is an essential component to life success. Using a client-centered approach, I strive to provide an environment that perpetuates authenticity, presence, and growth. One can expect a...
