Couples Therapy
Let’s slow down and look at what is happening beneath the surface. The goal is to create greater understanding and connection.
stuck in the same arguments or painful cycles
disconnected or emotionally distant from each other
unsure how to communicate without conflict
confused about where to go from here, despite caring deeply about the relationship
You may be feeling...
Many relationship struggles are shaped by deeper patterns rooted in past experiences, attachment wounds, stress, and learned ways of protecting ourselves.
Support shaped around your relationship
Together, we explore the patterns, communication dynamics, and emotional needs shaping your relationship while building greater emotional safety between partners.
Exploring attachment wounds, conflict cycles, trauma dynamics, and protective strategies that may be shaping the relationship.
UNDERSTANDING PATTERNS
BUILDING NEW WAYS OF RELATINGDeveloping communication tools, emotional awareness, accountability, and more effective repair between partners.
Therapy may include reflections, relational exercises, resources, and practical tools to support growth both inside and outside sessions.
INTEGRATIVE SUPPORTAn initial couples session to better understand your relationship dynamics
Individual intake sessions with each partner
A blend of therapy practices like EFT, IFS, Gottman, and trauma-informed couples therapy
Practical tools for communication, repair, and emotional connection
Sessions are $225 an hourIn person in Mission Valley, San Diego or online sessions
What to expect in session
Family dysfunction rolls down from generation to generation... until one person in one generation has the courage to turn and face the flames
- Terrence Real
Support starts with a simple conversation
Send a message when you are ready and we can begin to make sense of what you are going through together.