Couples Therapy

FAQs about Couples Therapy

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  • Couples therapy is a type of therapy that helps couples to improve their communication, resolve conflict, and build stronger relationships. It can be used to address a variety of issues, such as infidelity, financial problems, communication problems, and sexual problems.

  • Improved communication: Couples therapy can help couples to communicate more effectively with each other. This can lead to a better understanding of each other's needs and wants, and to a more productive way of resolving conflict.

    Increased intimacy: Couples therapy can help couples to reconnect with each other and to rebuild intimacy. This can be done by helping couples to express their feelings more openly, listen to each other more carefully, and to find ways to connect on a deeper level.

    Better problem-solving: Couples therapy can help couples to develop better problem-solving skills. This can help them to deal with difficult issues in a more constructive way, and to avoid getting stuck in negative patterns.

    Reduced stress and anxiety: Couples therapy can help couples to reduce stress and anxiety. This can be done by helping them to manage their emotions more effectively and to develop healthier coping mechanisms.

    Improved mental health: Couples therapy can help to improve the overall mental health of both partners. This can be done by addressing the underlying issues that are causing problems in the relationship, and by helping both partners to develop a healthier sense of self.

  • Couples therapy sessions typically last for 60 minutes. The first session will usually be an intake session, where the therapist will get to know you and your partner, and your goals for therapy. In subsequent sessions, the therapist will help you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. They may also teach you communication skills and techniques for managing conflict.

  • The length of couples therapy depends on your individual needs. Some couples may only need a few sessions, while others may need to continue therapy for months or even years. The therapist will work with you to determine the best length of treatment for you.

  • Insurance coverage for couples therapy varies depending on your insurance plan. Some plans will cover a certain number of sessions per year, while others may not cover therapy at all. At Safe Space, we accept most insurance plans including Humana, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna. We also offer a cash price of $100 for underinsured or uninsured clients.