Queen Creek, Arizona Couples Therapist and her husband smile at each other

Are you ready to reduce contention and increase connection & communication in your marriage?

In couples therapy, we will work together to figure out the root cause of contention or disconnection in your relationship, heal resentment, and teach you the communication skills you need to stop feeling like roommates and start feeling like lovers.

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Here’s My Motto

The right tools change everything - especially when it comes to relationships.

Couples therapy offers a dedicated and supportive space for you to get the tools you need to enhance your relationship. It provides a safe environment where you and your partner can openly communicate, address issues, and develop effective tools to navigate challenges together. 

Additionally, you’ll gain insight into your relationship dynamics, learn to express your needs and desires while actively listening to your partner’s perspective. This is a beautiful and life changing process that I am excited to guide you through!

Couples therapy, also called marriage counseling, will help you identify patterns of behavior that might be hindering your connection, and equip you with strategies to foster better communication, intimacy, and trust. 

Whether you are facing specific issues or simply aiming to strengthen your bond with your spouse, couples therapy offers a transformative opportunity for growth, promoting understanding, emotional resilience, and a more fulfilling partnership.

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Why Clients Work With Me...

Weekly or bi-weekly therapy sessions in my office on the border of San Tan Vally and Queen Creek, AZ or virtually on Zoom for anyone living in the state of Arizona.

A judgment-free, safe space where you can be open and honest about how you are feeling and express what you need.

A non-biased perspective. With couples therapy, your marriage is my client. I try my best to stay non-biased and not side with one partner or the other but keep what is best for the relationship in mind.

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Meet Your therapist

Hi, it's nice to meet you - I'm Chelsey!

As a therapist in Arizona, and lover of love, relationships are my jam! 

I’m trained in a variety of couples therapy modalities and am so excited to work with you and your partner to help you create the marriage of your dreams. 

I’ve worked with couples in their 20’s to their 80’s with a variety of backgrounds, religious beliefs, races, and ethnicities. I can’t wait to get to know you and your partner and start you on your path to greater hope, healing, and love.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

I charge $165 for a 50 minute session.

Not at this time, but I am happy to provide you with a superbill that you can submit to your insurance for reimbursement.

During couples therapy sessions, I will guide and facilitate open and honest communication between you and your partner. I will help you identify underlying issues, improve understanding of each other’s perspectives, and provide practical tools and techniques to address challenges. You may also be assigned homework or exercises to practice new skills outside of sessions.

The duration of couples therapy varies depending on your unique needs and goals as a couple. Some couples may see improvements after a few sessions, while others may require more extended therapy. On average, couples therapy can range from a few months to several months, depending on the complexity of the issues and the progress made.

Absolutely! Couples therapy has been shown to be highly effective in improving relationship satisfaction, communication, and conflict resolution. Research indicates that couples who go to therapy experience significant improvements in their overall relationship quality and a reduction in conflicts.

While couples therapy cannot guarantee the outcome, it provides an opportunity for couples like us to gain insights, develop healthier patterns of interaction, and work towards growth and healing. It offers a supportive and structured environment to address relationship challenges, improve communication, and rebuild trust.

Ideally, both partners should participate in couples therapy to address relationship dynamics effectively. However, in some cases, one partner may attend therapy initially, and the other partner may join later. I am happy to provide guidance on the best approach for our specific situation in an intro call.

If your partner is hesitant about couples therapy, open and honest communication is crucial. Share your concerns and express the potential benefits of therapy. Encourage your partner to attend an initial session to gain a better understanding of the process and the therapist’s approach.

Confidentiality is a fundamental principle in couples therapy. The discussions and information shared within therapy sessions are generally kept private and confidential. However, it’s important to note that all therapists have legal and ethical obligations to maintain confidentiality except in situations involving potential harm to oneself or others.

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18933 E San Tan Blvd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142 (see map below)