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
Working with children, adolescents, and families is my true passion! I strive to empower my clients to strengthen peer and family relationships, discover underlying factors causing disruption, learn and utilize coping skills, and improve everyday living in their home and school environments. My background includes a Masters in both School and Clinical Counseling, and I utilize a variety of...
( English | español ) *Online appointments available.* I specialize in college students struggling with anxiety, perfectionism, isolation/loneliness, and/or low self worth. I work best with those that have historically felt "missed", misjudged, or marginalized and have internalized an unhealthy pattern of self-criticism. Your transformation and healing in therapy will come through consistently ...
I believe in meeting clients where they are at in their healing process. There are circumstances that can throw someone off track - recovery is the journey of getting back on track. I am a very compassionate person and I walk through this journey with my clients and assist them in getting back on track to a life worth living. I wholeheartedly believe the past is necessary to explore, because in...
We all encounter difficulties, but when those difficulties start to get overwhelming, it can be hard to cope. Are you getting stuck in patterns that are keeping you from what you want in life? Are you finding yourself having the same arguments and frustrations with you partner? Or maybe you keep getting depressed and sad, and you can't figure out how to do things differently. Sometimes in these...
**Currently Full** Experiencing trauma/painful events at any age may cause us to feel overwhelmed, unsure, self-critical, anxious, or hopeless. These feelings can then create difficulties in managing our behaviors, our thoughts, and our relationships. I know many of us have tried for years to figure things out on our own and that seeking counseling takes great courage. I respect and honor the...
The ideal clients are somebody that are motivated to change important aspects of their lives. Usually, the clients look for help during certain situation in their lives that they do not find a satisfactory solution by themselves or in their immediate environment. The issues vary: lost of a loved ones, move out from the parent's house, emotional disease, anxiety disorder, marriage crisis, fears,...
Sometimes people come to a point in their life when they feel stuck. After trying to solve their challenges on their own, they come to realize they could use some help. You may have arrived at a place in your life where additional support overcoming an obstacle would be helpful. You may sense the need for a safe place to heal or grow. Counseling is a place where you can be authentic, acknowledg...
Life can throw numerous curve balls, and sometimes we need to expand our support system to persevere and carry on. Reaching out to meet with a counselor is not a sign of weakness, but rather shows bravery and a willingness for growth and change. When an individual makes the decision to enter counseling, it can be an intimidating choice during an already difficult time. It’s not always easy to b...
Christine Carrothers is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents, young adults, and adults from a trauma informed perspective to gain healing and wellness. Christine's focus for providing quality care is to establish a safe space for clients to do their best work at learning self care, positive self image, and safe boundaries. Christine utilizes an eclectic approach with...
An ideal client is an individual struggling after a series of inopportune life circumstances. They need someone to both offer validation and support and give them tools to successfully navigate life again. I have 15 years of individual and group counseling experience. I use Cognitive Behavioral and Client centered treatment modalities for anxiety, depression, panic, Bipolar, ADHD, OCD, eating...
I specialize in walking with individual's who are struggling with pornography addiction or other forms of unwanted sexual behavior. I also walk with individuals who have experienced the horrors of sexual, physical, emotional or spiritual abuse and the stress that often follows. And I have a heart for journeying with individual's who are grieving and those who are struggling with questions of...
Starting therapy can be intimidating but you are not alone. I aim to create an environment that allows for my clients to feel safe and supported in their efforts to better themselves. I believe that self-compassion is of utmost importance and I aim to help my clients recognize their strengths as well as identify their personal struggles and pains. I believe that the most growth occurs when we...
Do you find yourself wondering why you can't seem to get a grip on this "new normal"? Perhaps you were struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, or substance abuse before the world turned upside down, and now you're just trying to hold on. Plus, our relationships are both more strained and more important than ever, but it's hard to turn to them when they are struggling too. This pandemic and...
Transformation and healing can be an empowering and a beautiful process. I focus on educating, encouraging, and empowering clients to make positive decisions in their lives. The results of these positive decisions can help clients move closer to realizing their values and goals. I am compassionate, caring, empathetic, and non-judgmental. I accept and embrace differences among each person, and I...