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Couples Counseling

Every relationship experiences challenges at times. You may feel stuck in the same arguments, disconnected from your partner, navigating betrayal, or unsure how to move forward. Couples counseling provides a supportive space to better understand one another, improve communication, and rebuild connection.

At Calvert & Associates, we have therapists trained in a variety of evidence based couples counseling approaches, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), The Gottman Method, and Prepare and Enrich. Our team also includes clinicians with training in Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), which can be especially helpful for couples navigating parenting challenges, attachment concerns, and family stressors.

In addition, we offer Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) informed care and have Certified Clinical Partner Trauma Therapists (CCPT) who specialize in supporting partners navigating betrayal and relational trauma. Our counselors draw from multiple couples therapy modalities to tailor treatment to each couple’s unique needs and goals.

Some concerns that bring couples to therapy are:

  • Communication challenges

  • Recurring conflict

  • Emotional disconnection

  • Infidelity or betrayal

  • Intimacy concerns

  • Parenting stress

  • Blended families

  • Life transitions

  • Work life balance

  • Chronic illness

  • Divorce or separation

  • Extended Family Concerns

  • Premarital counseling

  • Addiction or partner addiction support

  • Pornography concerns

We believe relationships can grow and heal when both partners feel safe, supported, and understood. Our therapists work collaboratively with couples to strengthen connection, rebuild trust, and create lasting change.

If you and your partner are ready to take the next step, our team would be honored to walk alongside you.

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Specialized Training in Couples and Relationship Therapy

Our couples counselors are trained in a variety of evidence based approaches designed to support communication, connection, and lasting relationship change. Each therapist draws from specialized training to tailor care to your unique relationship and goals.

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

Emotionally Focused Therapy helps couples understand patterns of conflict and emotional disconnection. This approach focuses on strengthening emotional bonds, improving communication, and rebuilding trust.

The Gottman Method

The Gottman Method is a research based approach to couples counseling that focuses on improving communication, managing conflict, and strengthening friendship and intimacy within relationships.

Prepare and Enrich

Prepare and Enrich is an assessment based approach often used for premarital and couples counseling. It helps identify strengths, growth areas, and provides practical tools to strengthen relationships.

Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)

TBRI is especially helpful for couples navigating parenting challenges, attachment concerns, adoption, foster care, or family stress. This approach focuses on connection, regulation, and understanding behavior through a relational lens.

Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist (CSAT)

CSAT informed therapy supports couples navigating sexual addiction, pornography concerns, and betrayal trauma. This approach focuses on rebuilding trust, healing relational wounds, and restoring intimacy.

Certified Clinical Partner Trauma Therapist (CCPT)

CCPT trained therapists specialize in supporting partners experiencing betrayal trauma. This approach focuses on emotional safety, stabilization, and healing following relational betrayal.

Explore our Couples Counselors

Michelle Jennings | LPC, CSAT, APTT

Helps individuals and couples heal from betrayal trauma, addiction related wounds, and relationship pain using trauma informed care and brain based approaches
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Brad Brown | MA, MDiv, LPC, ASAT, CMAT

Helps individuals and couples navigate sexual and other addictions, trauma, and relationship challenges with compassion and clarity
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Kathryn Morris | LICSW, APTT

Helps individuals and couples strengthen relationships, navigate betrayal, and build secure emotional connections
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Not Sure Where to Start?

You do not need to know exactly what type of couples counseling you need before reaching out. Every relationship is unique, and our team is here to help guide you and find the right fit for you and your partner. 

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