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
Does trauma have you stuck? Do you wish you could just move on? Maybe something feels off? You feel stuck in old patterns? Still struggling with past hurt? Feeling burnt-out? Like you are sabotaging your relationships, goals, and dreams? Are issues from past abuse causing turmoil in your current relationships? Have issues with sex been causing trouble in your relationships or in how you feel ab...
Change is hard. That's the saying, right? What if I were to say change is good, but it's the transitions that are hard? Hi, I'm Brittany Stahl, limited licensed counselor. I work with teens and young adults, ages 12-30, specifically because this time of life brings many transitional stages. In middle school and high school we find ourself trying to "find ourself", which is then followed by coll...
The process of healing in therapy is a journey - one that opens doors to see ourselves differently and accept ourselves more fully. It allows for there to be space to sit with our innermost thoughts and feelings as we bear witness to the courageous process towards renewal and growth. Through a safe, genuine, and empathetic therapeutic experience, my goal as a psychotherapist is to provide an...
Healing begins with looking inward as we are all wounded. I am proud to say that I have been trained by the very best in Gestalt, Motivational Interviewing, DBT, psychoanalytic and other types of therapy that promote wellness, work/life balance and self-actualization. I have 13 years of experience in various settings with different needs. This allows me to provide you with an individually cater...
I believe that therapy is a way for individuals to express their feelings in a safe place where they can feel heard without judgement and with compassion. It is my goal to meet my clients where they are at and come alongside them to help them through whatever difficult they are facing in their life. I use an attachment-based approach and utilize various therapeutic techniques from a variety of...
I enjoy working with individuals looking for a safe place to explore their inner conflicts as they address life transitions, anxiety and depression. With over 30 years of practice, I have supported many clients in clarifying underlying issues and making changes that support living a more meaningful life. My approach to therapy is compassionate, ethical and non-judgmental with a focus on...
Life can be hard. Even when we think we have it all together, we experience hurdles we had not anticipated. Sometimes we can overcome these hurdles ourselves, but sometimes they affect our job, our relationships or our general ability to feel happy and content with our lives. As a clinical therapist and an art therapist I am trained to be able to help you see your struggles from a bird's-eye vi...
*Currently not taking new clients* It's not uncommon for us to endure hardships and trials in life for a long time, wondering "Will I ever get through this? Will I ever feel better?" The pressure to perform in various areas and roles can feel heavy and difficult. We all have personal and relational things impacting our lives no matter what stage of life we are in. In therapy, the goal is to hel...
Life is a journey filled with twists and turns and it is inevitable that some of those twists and turns will be uncomfortable. They may even feel unbearable at times. Maybe you're going through a something right now that is difficult to navigate. Experiencing feelings of anxiety, depression, fear, or traumatic events. Therapy is a great place to start to walk through these issues so you can...
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or disordered eating? As a therapist I will meet you where you are and walk with you as you meet your goals. I have a long history of working with adolescents and young adults though I enjoy working with people at all stages of life. Common struggles I often help clients with include depression, anxiety, interpersonal relationshi...
My name is Erica King and I've been a cognitive behavioral therapist for over 14 years. I work with people of all ages who are recovering from trauma, chronic illness, neurological conditions, addiction, and PTSD. I am the owner of PinkHealth TeleTherapy, a wellness company that specializes in emotional, behavioral, and physical rehabilitation. I started my company to give clients an easier way...
Please come exactly as you are. Whether you are new to therapy or have spent years working through various challenges, I invite you to come exactly as you are in this moment. We cannot move towards healing and change until we are permitted to be seen and heard as we are right now. I am committed to creating a warm, inviting, and non-judgmental space where you may feel safe to explore who you ar...
Kids, adolescents and families are my passion. When I’m not at Building Blocks Counseling Center, I may be found on the University of Dubuque campus as an adjunct psychology professor, mentoring up and coming psychology professionals, or working with new moms who are experiencing postpartum depression. I am the mother of two boys, one that spent 3 months in the NICU, so we have had quite an...
I’m currently not taking new clients. During times of change, transition, stressful events or due to our limiting beliefs, we may seek guidance to become more flexible, expansive and self- aware. Transitions may include retirement, developing a second act in life, empty nest, aging, grief and loss of a loved one or pet, divorce or trauma. I draw from the ancient wisdom of Yoga, Ayurveda and my...
**Accepting new clients!** As a trans man, I am proud to specialize in LGBQ+ and Transgender-affirming therapy. My passion as a clinical social worker and psychotherapist is to empower queer and trans folks to embrace their authentic selves. My mission is to co-create a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to explore healing through the development of a therapeutic relationship founded in...
