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
We all bear marks and scars from life’s hardships and trials. Comparison of pain can frequently keep us from reaching out for help because “someone has it worse.” I am here to help you walk through whatever pain has brought you to where you currently are, grief, anxiety, depression, or transitions in life. Taking the step to seek counseling is incredibly brave; it is stepping out and saying you...
To schedule your first visit with me, please use this online scheduling link - (https://portal.geneticforesight.com/book) --- Stephanie Velasco is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania in 2010. Stephanie worked for 2 years in the suburbs of Philadelphia before moving to the South Bay. Stephanie has spent the majority ...
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice, I am honored to work closely with individuals, couples and families, supporting and guiding them through life's more challenging times. My clients have a safe and accepting space where they can talk about difficult issues, as well as envision and create authentic and meaningful lives. Whether clients are struggling with depression...
By searching for a therapist, you're taking an important step toward improving your mental health. With my training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) along with a warm, empathic interpersonal style, I can help you take the next step. Rather than simply telling you what to change, we will explore your reasons for wanting (or not wanting) to change, collaboratively set goals, and, when you ar...
Dr. Ogun-Semore- DNP, AGPCNP, PMHNP-BC- Treat ACROSS LIFESPAN. In my line of profession and with expertise, I explain pathophysiology of the condition and how medications work, use a rating scale and evidenced-based treatments to support my diagnosis. The services I provide include comprehensive psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy. I am experienced ...
I am a clinical social worker/psychotherapist with over 20 years experience working with adolescents, individuals, families in various inpatient and outpatient settings. Most recently I worked at Westmed's Behavioral Health Dept. Previously, I worked at Carmel Psychological, Four Winds Hospital, etc. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety and depression, utilizing a psychodynamic approach, wh...
Are you are suffering from mental/emotional difficulty? This is not uncommon and help is available. My approach to psychological health and wellness is grounded in real life experience and takes into account the many pitfalls that many of us encounter at some point in our lives. It is important to get support during challenging periods, especially during times of great stress and/or major life...
Juliet is an independent Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She received her Masters of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Dance/ Movement Therapy from Lesley University and her Bachelors of Science in Human Developmental and Family Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Juliet has worked with clients across the lifespan in various settings including assisted living, partia...
Choosing to begin therapy can be a difficult decision. Often, the desire to change can be accompanied by fear, confusion, frustration, or feeling stuck, with little idea what to do next. Making the decision to start therapy is a courageous one. Speaking with an experienced counselor can help gently guide you into a more hopeful and productive place. I provide an environment that is warm and...
Building community and finding wholeness can be difficult, and that is why finding support and affirmation is so important. As a passionately progressive therapist in Grand Rapids, I am committed to providing quality care and creating a safe space that fosters courage in the healing process. There is no perfect time to begin, and I welcome each person to come as you are, when you are ready. As ...
Welcome families and congratulations on taking the first step toward freedom. Are you wondering if recovery is possible? I have over 20 years of experience in the specialty of substance abuse disorders that says, Yes. My experience counseling and auditing treatment centers will be an asset to you. Because Drug and Alcohol problems are rarely isolated, my approach naturally helps those strugglin...
My goal is to help clients understand addiction and addictive behaviors, and how to work toward a healthy life during recovery. I have been licensed in Texas for three years as a Chemical Dependency Counselor. I have experience with adolescents and their families surrounding substance abuse, family violence, and sexual trauma. I work with clients and their families to learn how to discuss...
I empower couples and individuals to overcome personal obstacles to improve their relationships. Using clinically tested and evidence-based interventions, I have worked with many couples and individuals in my private practice. Research shows that unhealthy relationships can cause both emotional and physical stress, whereas healthy relationships can enhance and improve overall well-being. I beli...
Jocelyn Jones, LPC has been a post-graduate licensed professional since 2003. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from James Madison University and her Master’s Degree in Community Counseling from George Washington University. Jocelyn takes pride in her dedication to compassionately assist youth, individuals and families through difficult and transitioning times of life, as well as...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master’s in Counseling from Fitchburg State University. I have many years of experience at different employment levels within the human services field. I have worked for a variety of services including; intensive family services, clinic-based outpatient services, and school-based counseling. My approach utilizes a blend of Humanistic Therapy and...
