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
Do you find yourself feeling worried? Are you struggling to find fulfillment in your daily life? Would you like to feel heard and understood? I will work with you to create a strong, collaborative relationship while assisting you in making meaningful change. I provide therapy to adults, adolescents, and children who are experiencing issues related to stress, anxiety, depression, and significant...
Has your teenager been struggling with anxiety, depression, a negative past experience or stress related to school? Have you felt overwhelmed, discouraged or frustrated while trying to cope with the demands of raising a teenager? Has it seemed as though you've tried all you can and you still don't have the answers? Do you feel out of options or as though you don't know what to do anymore? I...
**I am not accepting new clients at this time** "When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves". A person, child or adult able to reflect and build on themselves will be able to do great things when they can seek guidance and help. Experience with suffering is a strength I see in my clients that has given them tools for growth that many others may lack....
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor within a private practice setting. I graduated in 2016 from SIUE’s Masters Clinical Psychology program. Since then, I have had the opportunity to serve a diverse range of clients in school, community and private practice settings. I’ve provided individual, family and group therapy to adults and children. I best assist my clients by utilizing an...
Do you feel like life will never be the same? Or no one can understand what you're going through? Nothing feels safe any more and you feel so alone right now. Maybe others don't understand why you're not "over it" yet. Trauma can take away so much of our control and turn our lives completely upside down. You deserve the space and time to heal in your own way. You are not alone in this. You and...
“We don’t have to do all of it alone, we were never meant to.” Brene Brown Life is a continuous process of recovery and discovery. The discovery of self is a dynamic journey filled with inevitable transitions. Therapy is a courageous endeavor that provides a supportive space to recover and evolve. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of service to individuals and families...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in individual and couples therapy. I am passionate about working with people who want to feel more connected to themselves and their loved ones, but who remain stuck in patterns of fear, avoidance, rumination, or reactivity. I support my clients in growing their capacity for awareness, compassion, and curiosity, and turning towards their most...
I am passionate about children, teens, and parents. I chose to specialize in Child Clinical Psychology because I find children and adolescents to be fun to work with and incredibly strong and inspiring. I particularly enjoy working with those with anxiety and mood difficulties, and have extensive experience working with those with a history of traumatic experiences including abuse. Psychologist...
I believe that therapy can be an essential tool used to maintain a well-balanced, healthy, and fulfilling life. As a therapist, I find it important to create a safe and friendly environment. I strive to always be in tune with what you need and assist you in exploring whatever difficulty you may be experiencing. Whether you or a loved one is looking for a specific therapeutic approach or simply ...
Do you often find yourself angry, overwhelmed or sad, but you're not really sure why? Maybe you know why you're angry, overwhelmed or sad, but you're not sure how to address the pertinent issues. You may feel as though your life is falling apart, but you don't know where to turn to get back on track. This is where I can help; whether it's understand and empathy, or someone to motivate you to ma...
Life is a journey that can be filled with painful, difficult experiences. These experiences may result in immediate emotional distress or just slowly build in our lives until they feel unmanageable. You do not have to face these experiences alone. I am here to offer support, compassion and hope during these times. I believe each of us has the potential to achieve a rich, meaningful life, even i...
Are you an adult, teen, or child who is feeling anxious/depressed or has experienced trauma? Are you or your family going through changes, just tired, or stuggling to make it? Therapy serves as a safe place, provides an opportunity to learn new skills, and allows us to own our story. Brene Brown, renowned author, states that vulnerability is emotional risk, exposure, and uncertainty and is the...
Are you a mother or father who is struggling with finding balance in your everyday life especially parenthood and or career? Do you feel like you're not meeting expectations you've set for yourself or allowed others to set for you? Are you struggling with communicating with your spouse or significant other? Are you a teenager or young adult who feels misunderstood and can't seem to relate to th...
I have been a therapist for many years, ( ~ 38-man I sound old) and have studied many theories and learned many therapeutic techniques, some more valuable than others. However, what's most important is the therapeutic relationship between client and therapist. A client must come to trust their therapist, feel accepted and have faith that their therapist knows what they are doing clinically. Tha...
A clinical diagnosis of infertility is defined as trying to conceive over a 12 month period without success. Approximately 35% of the time it’s a female problem and 35% it’s a male problem. The remaining 30% percent is either a problem related to both the male and female, or what is known as “unexplained infertility.” There can be lots of shame around this topic and a sense of failure so many...
