Couples Counseling in Wheat Ridge and Virtual Across Colorado

Understand, forgive, reconnect, and thrive.

The breakdown in communication and emotional connection in your relationship affect all areas of your life.

This is affecting your work performance, social connections, and even your role as a parent. You might find yourself distracted and less productive at work, snapping at colleagues, or struggling to focus due to emotional exhaustion. Socially, you may withdraw from friends or family, feeling disconnected or isolated. As a parent, you may feel guilty for not being fully present or patient with your children.

Over time, the constant tension and unresolved issues can increase stress and anxiety, impacting your mental health and overall well-being. Addressing these relationship challenges can restore balance and positively influence all aspects of your life.

You’re at a crossroads.

You’re at a point in your relationship that something needs to change.  

You’ve been stuck for so long that, at this point, it feels like you’re just roommates.  

Your relationship started out carefree and fun, but as you two grew up, the changes or lack of change led to your growing apart.  

The relationship has constant tension, and it feels like you're keeping score of every little thing.  

The resentment is boiling.  

There’s no emotional connection and no intimacy.  


This might be the last effort to decide if you two will rekindle or unwindle.

HOW WE CAN HELP

Therapy with us will be unique, and your relationship will be profoundly impacted. 

We will help you:

  • Trust yourself and your partner: By exploring past experiences that may have eroded trust, we will help you develop strategies to rebuild it and foster healthier and more secure connections with each other.

  • Handle Conflict and set boundaries: You will have the tools to navigate conflict constructively, fostering effective communication and conflict resolution strategies that strengthen relationships rather than causing harm. 

  • Find forgiveness For betrayal: Together, we'll explore the wounds of betrayal and work towards healing and reconciliation. Envision letting go of resentment and pain, freeing yourself to embrace peace and understanding. Let's navigate this path of closure and move forward with renewed strength and clarity.

IMAGINE IF YOU COULD…

  • Be more vulnerable in your relationship.

  • Trust your partner and yourself.

  • Set boundaries and expectations.

  • Be less reactive towards your partner.

  • Be seen and heard in moments that connect you two.

  • Reduce the need to defend yourself in an argument. 

  • Manage conflict without getting heated or walking away before it’s completed.

  • Come to terms with betrayal and find forgiveness.

I WANT YOU TO BELIEVE:

It’s possible to feel secure in your relationship.

Let’s work together to understand how you got where you are in your relationship and how to create a strong road forward. Put down the armor and swords and lean into your partner with open arms. If there wasn’t love worth fighting for you wouldn’t be here, reading this right now.

FAQS

Common questions about couples therapy

  • It depends.  Your couples therapist may recommend one or both of you be in individual therapy. Three big things that could require individual therapy as well would be major trauma and triggers, addiction, or physical abuse.

  • Couples therapy has a success rate of 70-75%, with most couples reporting improvement, especially when using evidence-based approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) or the Gottman Method. Early intervention often leads to better outcomes, and success is typically measured by improvements in communication, intimacy, and conflict resolution, not just staying together.

    • How to communicate more effectively

    • Healthier ways to resolve conflicts

    • How to deepen emotional connection

    • Insights into your relationship dynamics

    • Better understanding of each partner’s needs and feelings

    • Practical tools for managing disagreements

    • How to identify and break unhealthy patterns

    • Ways to rebuild trust and strengthen your relationship's foundation

  • Couples therapy helps partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen their relationship. A therapist facilitates conversations, identifies unhealthy patterns, and teaches tools to manage differences. Sessions focus on understanding each partner's perspective, rebuilding trust, and fostering emotional connection. Techniques vary by approach, such as Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), which helps partners identify and express deeper emotions, or the Gottman Method, which emphasizes building healthy communication and managing conflict.