Portsmouth Marriage & Couples Counseling
Do you feel that your relationship is lacking in some areas? Do you and your partner not communicate as well as you’d like? Couples Counseling may be the answer for you.
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Couples counseling addresses communication as the foundation for the relationship, in a safe, unbiased setting. Work with a therapist can also include the core issues that affect partnerships; trust, money, children, and life changes. Partners, along with their therapist, work to manage or reconcile differences in personal values and repeating patterns of behaviors that put a strain on relationships.
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The goal of couples counseling is to establish a secure and trusting relationship between partners, identify the negative patterns that are occurring, Understand the source of these negative patterns, facilitate a shift in partners interactions, to create new positively bonding emotional events, to maintain or renew a sense of intimacy in the relationship.