Couples Counseling & Marriage Therapy in Allentown or King of Prussia, PA
Do you feel like your relationship is at a standstill? Are you and your partner stuck in the same argument loop every night? Do you feel like you and your partner are drifting slowly but steadily apart? Do you desire more intimacy between you and your partner?
All things can be improved with just a little support, no matter how big or small. With couples counseling at Empowered Life and Wellness, LLC, you’ll learn how to communicate your feelings and needs and identify ways to feel more emotionally connected and secure in your relationship. Our couples therapy sessions give romantic partners a safe space to develop the skills needed to maintain sustaining love and build a thriving relationship. We see patients virtually through HIPAA-compliant video conferencing software as well as in person at our offices in King of Prussia and Allentown, Pennsylvania.
What to Expect From Couples Counseling at Our Practice
Couples counseling is not only for couples who have been married for decades—it can be beneficial for any couple, including those in dating relationships and newlyweds.
At Empowered Life and Wellness, LLC, our experienced couples therapist, Eleanor Reiter, utilizes an integrative therapeutic approach drawing on multiple theoretical and evidence-based interventions. This allows her to better tailor her approach to each client. She is especially passionate about working with couples and has extensive training in the Bader-Pearson Developmental Model of Couples Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples, and the Gottman Method. Put simply, she wants to help you and your partner through whatever challenges you’re currently facing in your relationship.
Some Common Issues Discussed in Therapy
Work/Life/Family Balance
Betrayals
Blended Families
Conflict Management
Chronic Illness
Extended Families
Empty Nesters
Infidelity/Cheating
Intimacy
Mental Illness
Parenting Conflicts
Trauma
Marriage Counseling for Couples in King of Prussia & Allentown
Premarital Counseling for Couples in King of Prussia & Allentown
Premarital counseling might be last on your list to prepare for marriage, if it’s there at all. While it’s not an engagement topic that’s very fun or romantic, premarital counseling can set your marriage up to succeed and thrive long-term. Premarital counseling will help you and your partner develop better communication skills, learn conflict management, uncover your shared core values, and identify differences that could create future conflict. Working with Eleanor at Empowered Life and Wellness, LLC, you can discuss expectations with your partner that will help better prepare both of you for marriage.
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You and your partner have arguments that don’t get resolved...
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You feel like you’re always the one who has to compromise to keep the peace...
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You want to find healthier ways to resolve conflict...
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You want to explore religious or financial differences...
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You want to define your marital roles and expectations...
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You want to build a strong foundation for a successful marriage...
... Then premarital counseling can be a great benefit to both you and your partner.
What we do for you
Premarital Counseling
In premarital counseling, we will likely bring up topics that you’ve discussed with your partner previously as well as subjects you hadn’t considered before. This fresh perspective from an objective third party will uncover new details from your partner. This is also an excellent time for us to find unexpected areas where you disagree and give you the tools to handle possible future conflict.
Getting married is one of life’s most treasured experiences. Premarital counseling can help you and your partner turn that momentous occasion into a loving, lasting relationship.
