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
*Danielle B Therapy has gone virtual! Now fully online therapy offering services to clients anywhere in California!* So often we are taught to push forward on our own, suppress our needs and avoid reaching out. We have been conditioned to think that getting support somehow makes us weak. And yet, needing support and connection is the most universally human experience out there...so human to hum...
Dr. Amanda Montgomery is a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and trauma. She also treats couples who are in conflict, experiencing transition or wanting to increase intimacy. She has created and led workshops focused on self-care and burnout. Dr. Montgomery emphasizes connection and collaboration in building...
Your mental health is important. I believe that my clients are the experts of their own lives. My role in the therapeutic relationship is to create a safe space, listen, and empower my clients to reach their greatest potential. I aim to be success-driven for each of my client's success. We will create an individualized treatment plan in order to help you reach your goals. Through the use of...
Living with chronic illness can feel overwhelming at times, whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing your illness for years. As a nurse-psychotherapist, I understand the grief, loneliness, fear, anger, shame, and vulnerability that may surface, often at unexpected moments. Yet managing life with chronic illness also presents tremendous opportunities for growth and insight, creativit...
When facing a difficult time we are always told that "all of our problems will go away". At times we also hear, even from people we love, that if we can not solve our own issues none will do it. These are some of the reasons why it is hard to look for help. But, the mere fact that you are reading this now, means that you are possibly considering to get some help. The difference between confront...
We do the best we can with the tools we have at the time. Sometimes the tools we have are not enough for what we’re facing, or they’re causing just as much trouble as the problems we use the tools on. Working as a partner or teammate with each person, I help people build new skills to reclaim their power and take control in their lives. I do this through using a variety of techniques, tailoring...
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in working with children, adolescents, and their families. Using a Behavioral, Cognitive-Behavioral, and Solution-Focused approach, I believe that by providing a positive and supportive setting, young people are capable of changing those behaviors that are causing them and/or their family distress. Through discussion and play, young people and...
I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental relationship for individuals to feel validated and empowered to make changes, overcome difficulties, and cope with life's many challenges. I recognize and respect the unique culture, background, and experiences of each person. I use a variety of therapeutic modalities to provide an individualized approach to help adults engage in self-exploration, gain...
**Accepting New Clients for TeleTherapy** I believe that our life experiences can aid in transformative healing. Often times, we feel alone and isolated as we experience difficult moments in our lives. With compassion and empathy, I work alongside the individual to achieve the goals they hope and envision for themselves. I offer client centered counseling services to women and girls who are...
Do you need some help getting your life back on track? My goal is to help you break down barriers and feel empowered so that you are able to live your best life. I specialize in working with adolescence, young adults, and adults struggling with (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, mood disorder, ADHD, interpersonal conflict, relationship issues, and those experiencing difficult life...
My focus is directed towards a client’s strengths. In today’s society it becomes Increasingly difficult to just “keep up”. I focus on the positive aspects to include client’s abilities, talents and resources that helped them achieve satisfaction. When feeling imbalanced or down on oneself it sometimes is difficult to recall or even identify the strengths that got you to a good place, that’s whe...
I believe people are resilient and have many strengths that will help them overcome mental health obstacles. It can be very difficult to reach out for help when life may already feel overwhelming and full of struggles. Trying to find a connection with a therapist may add to those feelings. I would like to help you feel at ease in taking the first step of seeking out a therapist. One of my lifel...
Therapy can be a challenging process and it is my goal to meet you with compassion, support, and a safe space to help guide you through whatever difficulties or pain you may be experiencing. I strongly believe that not every therapist is a good fit for every person, just as not every person is a good fit for every therapist. For the sake of my client, I choose only to work with people when ther...
My small independent practice is set in central Maine downtown Skowhegan. With a quiet feel many clients comment on how relaxed and homey it feels during their sessions. My goal is to make others feel safe and welcome into the space. I thoroughly enjoy working with Clients to discover their goals, increase their quality of life and unwrap their feelings of self-worth. In a world that is constan...
Working with children and families was an easy decision for me that began in High School during my years as a Peer Counselor. My belief is that all children and adults need someone they can express their thoughts, feelings, and emotions to. Everyone needs someone they can confide in, someone they can feel safe and comfortable with. My drive, as a counselor, is to give children and families that...
