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
Building a strong therapeutic alliance with clients, and providing a safe and caring atmosphere that promotes maximum emotional health are my priorities. I approach each therapeutic encounter like a journey that is taken along side each client. Understanding that each journey is unique, we work together within that uniqueness, and build upon it until we arrive at the place of peace as defined b...
Understanding, acceptance and compassion: Rediscover happiness and experience self-fulfillment through self-discovery. As a LICSW, I will work with you to help recognize behaviors that may be limiting your potential, and guide you towards discovering your true self. I will meet you in a safe, non-judgmental space where I can gain a better understanding of who you really are and the daily...
Creating and managing relationships in today's world is difficult! Maintaining intimacy with a spouse or significant other, handling children and teens with behavioral problems or special needs, and balancing career, home, family and your own personal needs sometimes seems impossible. For over 40 years, I have maintained a practice in Clearwater, Florida, teaching individuals, couples and famil...
*I am not accepting new clients at this time.* If you've been feeling disconnected from yourself, struggling to resolve difficult emotional and/or relational experiences, trying to figure out what steps to take next, or looking to cultivate more kindness and care in how you relate to yourself and others, I may be able to help. I am an emotionally focused, mindfulness oriented, experiential...
( English | español ) There are times in our lives when we feel sad, depressed, confused, anxious and despite our best efforts at giving ourselves rational advice, we still don't feel better. In therapy, we work towards building a different way of thinking about ourselves and our problems. Not only will we relieve the symptoms but also achieve personal growth, acceptance of ourselves and most...
My practice is currently full and I am unable to take new clients. I will update this regularly as spots open up. I strive to provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to explore what may be at the root of your distress. While each of us has a natural capacity to heal, my role is to help you identify and remove the obstacles that stand in the way of your health, coping, growth, and...
I am still accepting new clients and am offering phone and video sessions for clients who are distancing or quarantined. I know how difficult it can be to open up to someone about your most vulnerable, hidden self. This step is often the hardest to take. My goal is to provide a safe therapeutic space filled with compassion and empathy to support you in overcoming this challenge. I specialize in...
Coming to the realization that you need help on your journey of your personal life story is the hardest part. I am here to help organize your thoughts effectively and to help you learn skills that will give you the relief you need. Your life is unique, both good and bad, and I am honored to have you give me the privilege of helping you with your choices moving forward. Your life story and your...
Gina and Kelsey both take a direct approach with our clients. We believe in honesty, and we believe that change comes from experiencing hard times, conflict, and loss. We help our clients to "sit in the shit" as that is where real lasting change comes from. Our work is primarily with adults, and my passion is with men and women struggling with anger, anxiety, self-esteem, and marital/relationsh...
I am currently not accepting new clients. I work with adult, adolescent and child clients who are looking for support gaining insight into their thoughts, feelings and decisions. I offer parent guidance, focusing on a comprehensive understanding of child and adolescent development in the social and academic environments. I enjoy providing a supportive and caring environment in which people can...
Have you been asking yourself, "Why does this keep happening to me?" Going through the motions, but not really experiencing your life? Have you found yourself drinking a little too much or using drugs, sex, shopping, video game or something else to not feel the discomfort of isolation, stress, or overwhelm? Are you walking on eggshells around a family member because you don't know if something ...
Nacole Ritchey is a licensed clinical social worker who obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Kentucky. She has worked with co-occurring disorders in long-term residential and outpatient settings and has provided in-home therapy to children, families and adults. Her special interests include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mood disorders, anxiety disorders,...
I specialize in working with new families in transition, whether women negotiating the challenges of motherhood, men dealing with the stress of parenthood, or partners finding new ways to connect after starting a family. I help individuals and families deal with these transitions, sleep challenges, role shifting, and more. I help families understand children's behavior through movement observat...
What are you looking for right now? Are you exhausted, hurting, anxious, or depressed? Perhaps you’re looking to grow as a person, to understand yourself more deeply, or explore issues from the past. Maybe you have concerns with your relationship, or you're fighting too much with your kids. It can be lonely and isolating. Whatever weighs on you, I'd love to be a resource and a support. I want y...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost 30 years experience. My work is collaborative, strength based and often playful. I have an extensive background in working with family systems through the lens of attachment theory. Over the past several years I have shifted from family to individual work with adults, utilizing a model of psychotherapy called Internal Family Systems. I find thi...
