Constructive Couples Counseling in Seattle
Relationships need hard work to thrive. Whether you’re navigating a marriage or any other type of committed relationship, there will be storms that you have to weather together to make sure the relationship lasts. Sometimes, these storms can get too overwhelming and a helping hand in the form of couples therapy can be your lifeline.
But storms aren’t always necessary to seek therapy. In fact, some of our clients join our couples therapy program in Seattle, WA to maintain healthy, respectful, loving relationships.
Our relationship therapists in Seattle can help you build trust and strong and honest lines of communication. These qualities are useful whether your relationship is on the rocks or going strong.
List of Services
Clients come to us seeking help to deal with a range of concerns. Our couples and marriage counselor in Seattle, WA apply the most empirically informed methods, interventions, and treatments whether they are helping couples, individuals, relationship systems, or in group work. All this is done while understanding that the therapeutic relationship encourages empowerment and change to grow.
Here are our three main services that cover most of our clients’ concerns.
- Sex Therapy – In these sessions, we acknowledge that you are the expert of your own sexuality. We simply encourage sexual agency, explore sexual values, and with you, navigate self-awareness. Our marriage and couples counselors in Seattle, WA are all holistically oriented and extensively trained. They are also trained to handle trauma and will be more than honored to accompany you as you take on this journey of healing.
- Couples or Relationship Therapy – When relationships experience infidelity, trauma, or just the pressures of everyday life, the connections within are sometimes negatively affected. In these relationship therapy sessions (between two or more individuals), we work together to establish the relationship that you desire. Our couples counseling in Seattle, WA can also help in cultivating eroticism in the relationship. This involves enhancing desire, connections, pleasure, and play.
- Individual Counseling – Because we are client-centric in our approach as clinicians, each individual therapy session is unique and highly dependent on your specific goals. We may focus on a variety of concerns including existing life stressors, emotion regulation, sexual health concerns, processing trauma, and healing.
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Our Unique Approach
One of our priorities as a collective is to support each other’s professional development and individual growth while we navigate the complexities involved in being mental health professionals and providing healing to the world. Every single one of us believes that inclusivity is paramount, diversity should be celebrated, and that our work should always consider the needs of the people we serve.
We share a collective vision of sexual health and holistic wellness. We commit ourselves to helping clients foster positive change from the individual to the systematic level. Our clinicians are holistically oriented and extensively trained. They teach classes at universities, train medical practices, and provide mentorship and supervision for therapists aiming to get their own sex therapy certification. We believe that self-awareness and growth can come from passion, pleasure, and intimacy.
Who Is Couples Counseling for?
Couples counseling is for any couple who wants to develop or maintain a healthy relationship. Our couples counseling near you in Seattle, WA welcomes couples from all backgrounds and orientations, no matter what stage you are in the relationship. This includes:
- Same-sex couples
- LGBTQIA+ relationships
- Kink-aware and poly-friendly relationships
- Monogamous couples
- Mixed cultural couples
- Married and unmarried couples
It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been together. It only matters that you are ready to work on the relationship and make it stronger. We strive to create a safe space to talk, explore new perspectives, and build intimacy.
Common Reasons to Seek Out Relationship Counseling
Cultivating meaningful connections is possible in all relationships, and we will work with you to make this a reality. Our therapists help couples resolve conflicts, build trust and communication, improve their sex lives, and find new ways to grow as a couple. Some issues that couples therapy can help with include:
- Communication skill building
- Conflict and resentment management
- Exploring sexual orientation
- Personal accountability
- Self-acceptance and esteem building
- Sexual health and dysfunction
- Trauma healing and processing
The Benefits of Couples Therapy and Marriage Counseling
With the right combination of tools and techniques, couples can heal wounds between them and move forward in their relationships with greater understanding and appreciation for each other. They can explore areas where their interpersonal dynamics are unhelpful and make concrete plans for improvement.
Some of the benefits you can expect from our couples or marriage counseling include:
- Improved communication
- Stronger intimacy and connection
- Enhanced trust and commitment
- Mental and emotional clarity
- Resolution of conflicts
- Increased understanding
- More effective problem-solving skills
Our Team
We are a collective of comprehensively trained, client-centered, and value-focused therapists who have a sincere interest in helping people improve connection to themselves, their sexuality, and their relationships with others.
Our couples and marriage therapists in Seattle, WA have diverse training backgrounds, including sex therapy, couples counseling, trauma-informed practice, and mindfulness-based approaches. We are dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space for our clients to explore their feelings and desires, express themselves authentically, and gain greater insight into the issues impacting their lives.
We honor each person’s unique story and values and help them to create a fulfilling and satisfying life.
We’re Glad to Serve You
Our team is excited to help you and your partner create a healthier relationship. If you live outside Seattle, good news because we also offer our services in the following locations:
- West Seattle
- Bellevue
- Kirkland
- Magnolia
- Redmond
Book Our Services
Our relationship counselors in Seattle would be honored to be part of your empowerment. Book our services today by visiting our contact page.