Top 5 Reasons to Try Counseling This Summer

Summer couple

The summer months are often the least busy of the year. Perhaps couples and individuals are happier with more sunshine. On the other hand, maybe the summer is busy with vacations or kid’s activities. Regardless, more potential popular slots are available if your summer is more open. Many people ask for Saturday appointments, but those […]

Look for a Developmental Couples Therapist

Puzzle

People work hard for their insurance benefits, and it’s understandable for those who want to use them. There are several blog posts about insurance and couples therapy on this site, but the main point of this post is to focus on finding a developmental couples therapist. The insurance model is based on a diagnosis(es) of […]

You Don’t Need to “Need” Couples Counseling

Gay couple

Some couples come to counseling where one person feels like they “don’t really need it.” The good news is, the less you really need it, the faster you can get help and the more likely you are to be successful. The average couple waits six years after the start of serious problems to get help. […]

My Partner Won’t Go With Me to Therapy

Distant couple

It’s a common problem. One or both partners realize there is a problem with a relationship, but one partner thinks it will just go away or should be handled in the home. Perhaps one partner does not believe in therapy. There is the issue of cost and time. Maybe one person fears facing relationship problems […]