Andrew Guthrie
Toronto Psychotherapist
Do you have relationship problems with your partner?
Are you considering therapy for couples?
Couples therapy involves both partners in a relationship, talking with a trained professional therapist. Usually, a couple seeks therapy to resolve problems and conflicts that they have been unable to work out on their own.
The couples’ therapist facilitates the discussion between both partners to help them understand each other better by identifying and clarifying problems areas. This helps the couple decide how they are to resolve their problem or conflict. The therapist then helps them through their decided plan of action to work out their problem or conflict.
If you or someone you know is in a relationship that can benefit from third party, unbiased advice, search this directory to book a session for expert consulting with a couples’ therapist.
Duration of couples’ therapy varies from one or two sessions to months or even years, depending on the nature and depth of the problem or conflict, the availability of the couple and the way the therapist works.
Contact a couples’ therapist in your area to help you and your partner work out your problems and conflicts and lead happier lives!
Therapy for couples is also about building a better relationship with your partner and not necessarily resolving a crisis. Couples therapy can simply be a committed way to take stock of the relationship and see how to make it better, whether that partnership is a marriage or a committed relationship with no marriage vows, including common-law couples and same-sex couples.
Find a couples’ therapist that can help you build a better relationship with your partner.
Most common reasons why couples seek therapy:
- Financial concerns/Disagreements over money
- Lack of communication/Frequent arguments
- Disagreements over raising children or having children
- Unfulfilled emotional needs/Lack of romance or sex
- Crisis in the relationship (infidelity, traumatic event)
If you or a friend or relative are in relationship that is suffering from one of these reasons above, find a couples’ therapist to talk to today!