"As a Ph.D. Psychotherapist and a former, awarding winning principal and nationally recognized teacher, I have been helping children, adolescents, families, and couples for over 25 years. Please contact me at drkyle@drkyle.org or (206) 550-3596 to make an appointment."

"Do you want to stop having the same argument over and over? And feel more connected? My marriage counseling is for couples who: feel more like roommates than a couple, are getting more hurt every time they argue, or have drifted apart after putting their kids first."

"At the heart of my practice is a love of marital and couples work. I tend to look at developing emotional awareness, conflict resolution and balancing relational needs. My experience has included saving relationships under duress due to addictions."

"Break free of the negative cycle keeping you stuck. I am trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy, proven to be highly effective in resolving the underlying feelings & needs driving the undesirable behaviors so that you may better appreciate and connect with one another."

"I am a strong proponent and advocate of Gottman's Marital research and therapy. Much of my marital work is in helping couples draw healthier boundaries and in establishing a new pattern of relating to eliminate criticism, stonewalling, defensiveness, and contempt."

"As a marriage and family therapist, I have been trained to approach counseling from a relational perspective. I believe communication is an art, and often difficult. I provide a space to share your story as we navigate an healthy union for you and your partner."

"Communication problems are the number one reason couples seek counseling. They are feeling like roommates and not appreciating their relationship any more. Get back to feeling loved and connected. Call for a free 30 minute appointment!"

"Dr.PInedo has worked with families in distress since 1984. She believes in the integrity of the family and support for each indivdual in the family. She has assisted in strengthening the bonds or assisting in divorce support, and crisis work with families."

"Discover the perspective & enthusiasm you need to live a A TRULY EXTRAORDINARY, MEANINGFUL & CREATIVE LIFE with your partner. Eliminate the worry & negative patterns that cause unhappiness & stress in your marriage. All it takes is an investment of time and energy."

"My work with couples includes enabling you to outgrow old patterns in your marriage to find lasting intimacy and joy as you courageously invest in your marriage. I look forward to assisting you on your journey towards a more fulfilling and rewarding relationship!"

"I work from a pastoral mindset with couples where one or both suffer from infidelity, compulsive pornography / cybersex, or sexual addiction to help them establish healthy boundaries, healing, accountability, and where possible relationship restoration."

"All couples experience highs and lows in couple life. What ultimately keeps a relationship strong is your ability to stay connected even when the times get tough. I use a combination of two researched-based approaches; Emotionally Focused Therapy and The Gottman Method."

"I work with couples struggling with communication, conflict, intimacy and trust issues. Differences and struggles happen. They can also pull you apart. I offer tools to manage conflict and differences, and to strengthen your relationship, with research-based approaches."

"I am a Certified Gottman Counselor, trained in the best researched-based approaches that teach you the skills needed to get out of traps that drain you. I also specialize in working with couples where one or both are dealing with addiction or recovery issues."

"In Marriage and relationship counseling Laura teaches communications skills where trust is built. She teaches relationship development, anger management skills, listening skills to get you talking about the important issues in your relationship."

"I help stuck couples get unstuck. Whether the relationship has been around a long, short, or intermediate time frame, I help deconstruct the problems and build effective solutions and perspectives for going forward to a more ideal life."

"Often love is not enough. Acknowledging that your relationship is not what you would like it to be is a strength. Let's work together to figure out where you would like your relationship to be and how that can be accomplished."

"As your couple's therapist I can help you identify unhealthy patterns of communication, re-establish connection, learn skills to resolve conflict and heal hurts and wounds--increase intimacy, friendship and trust and strengthen your commitment to each other."

"Relationships need time, care, attention and tending. I work with couples to help identify the relational patterns that are not working for them without blame or judgment and then help them build a healthy foundation for a better and stronger intimate connection."

"My work with couples is focused on developing effective communication and opening intimacy through emotional awareness. I support the deepening of understanding of each others core compenents to promote vulnerability and connection."

"My goal in couples therapy is to meet you exactly where you are at and help you begin the work of forging a new path through the pain and anger of past hurt. I seek to inspire new responses to your life together that are healthy and vibrant."

"I work often with couples where there is conflict-avoidance, and people-pleasing. My specialty is Nice Guys, and they often come in as part of a couple where the people-pleasing strategy has led to problems in the marriage."

"Marriage counseling is an important part of my practice. Working with couples to help resolve deep issues is challenging and rewarding for everyone in the room."

"When working with couples, I use “Emotionally Focused Therapy” to help partners deeply reconnect on the level of needs and feelings. I also use very practical research-derived techniques to help partners develop strategies for successful communication."

"In couples work, together we will explore the basis of frustrating behavior patterns and work toward making positive changes in your relationship. Partners learn improved communication to better understand and meet each others' needs for a closer, more intimate bond."