Marriage counseling that Heals in Avocado Heights, CA. Restore Your Relationship.

I strive to provide a safe place a person can go and be themselves, with no judgments. I continue in my belief that resiliency resides in everyone. I truly believe that change is possible and that everyone has room for improvement in their lives (including me).

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

I particularly like to work with gay male couples experiencing relationship problems. However, I also provide marriage preparation and other conjoint therapy aimed at better communication and facilitation of change and fulfillment in romantic relationships.

A healthy relationship takes ongoing work. I work collaboratively with you and your partner to ensure you both feel heard, validated, and recognized.

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

I am passionate about couples counseling (marriage, premarital, etc.). Learning about your partnership, attachment and love languages will only strengthen and enhance your relationship. Please feel free to contact me if you would like more information about services.

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

Healthy communication skills are crucial to creating a loving, close relationship. So often, when relationships deteriorate, the couple is confused and frustrated when conversation seems impossible. If this sounds like your relationship, give therapy can help.

Relationships are the foundation of life.We all face challenges and experience traumatic events which shape our personalities and behavior. Michelle is committed to restoring lives shaken by stress and personal obstacles.

Healing from Betrayal ~ Infidelity causes so much trauma in relationships. Spouses and partners are often left feeling hurt, betrayed and lost. But relationships can heal, and people do find trust and hope again. I help couples heal the wounds of infidelity.

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I do not take on a client I do not think I can help. Therefore, I will enter our relationship with optimism about your progress and hope in healing. I strongly believes that you should feel comfortable with the therapist you choose.

I believe we are relational by nature, and often, our "individual" problems stem from interpersonal difficulties. Couples and/or family therapy can help you find healthier and more meaningful ways of relating to the people closest to you.

In my work with couples, I take non high conflict couples who want to better communicate and heal attachment wounds. In my work with kids I like to involve their system (parent/parents/family) to promote support and bonding.

Your needs are not being met for a reason. Sometimes, your hopes and words may not be coming across the way you want and believe. I will help with this and show you even better ways to do this.

When relationship troubles unfold, few situations are terminal, although it might feel like it at the time. I look for the strength in each individual, the bonds which exist, and the hope within every couple. Taking the time to evaluate each situation is imperative.

I am passionate about marriage! The majority of my practice is dedicated to working with couples. My approach is based in attachment theory. We will work to build a healthy connection with your spouse and you will learn about yourselves as individuals as well.

Dr. Brainerd has a special interest in relationship therapy. He is a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, has a special website for couples and therapists and will soon have a unique "Relationship Help APP" so couples can have access to important skills 24/7.

All families have conflicts or struggles, but some conflicts need a little outside help. As a family therapist I am here to support families in developing healthy life giving systems.

Marriage counseling is one of the most challenging and yet most rewarding work a counselor can do. I work largely from a Christian based Gottman approach that quickly assesses the unique problems within the relationship ensuring we work on what needs repair.

After being married for over 12 years I know that a healthy marriage takes work. Our therapy together will reach the heart of the issues hurting your marriage and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

Warm, nurturing relationships can help us get through the toughest times...but what if your relationship is the "tough time?" I love helping couples discover how they can finally get on the same page emotionally and feel like best friends again.

Though we are not licensed marriage counselors, Grey Matters International, Inc. provides cutting edge brain optimization and rebalancing technology to better align the minds of partners to reduce conflict, increase hope---for the brain has the final word on change.

A healthy marriage takes work. Therapy will reach the heart of the issues and begin the process of restoration. Let's get started.

I work with adults in relationships of all kinds. Whether you are dating or have been married for decades, I respect your commitment and I am here to help you learn better communication, connection, and find your path to love and support. No judgment, just compassion.