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What to Expect From a Marriage Counselor

Does couples therapy work

Whether it be a breakdown of communication, thoughts about having an affair, or staying together for the sake of the children, there are many times when you and your partner may need couples counseling, which can be a rough experience. It is well worth the pursuit, though. After all, conflict is growth trying to happen. The bond between two loving people never stops growing, so no matter what stage you are in in your relationship, even after twenty years of marriage, if the outlook of your relationship looks bleak then it might be a good time to consider a relationship coach.

There are many different couples therapy techniques. A couple may even have to do some couples therapy exercises, which are like trust building exercises, but only to solve problems in marriage. Many times the main reason for a breakdown in the relationship is because of a lack of communication. At these times, a counselor may just help bridge the communication gap that has been created, and work with the couple to figure out where things might have gone wrong.

Some of these couples therapy questions might seem simple, maybe even easy, on the surface level, but after some thought, many couples find the answers difficult to come up. A counselor might ask what the issues are? Sometimes the partners will not even realize what the others problems are until it has been laid for them. A counselor might ask what is important to each person, in terms of their relationship, and how they feel about this, which will help each person to reevaluate things.

Have any of you readers had couples therapy? What was it like? Would you like to share your experiences? Please comment on whether or not you think couples therapy is a good idea. Check out this site for more.

Comments

Clair Thornton 08-09-2013, 09:58

Couples therapy actually made me realize that my marriage was over. It was only after talking it all out that I realized we werent picking up the pieces because there was nothing to be picked up.

Gregeory Riley 05-03-2014, 21:04

That sounds awful. I was going to say how marriage counseling saved my marriage. I had no idea that my wife was upset abut the things that she was and it gave us an outlet on how to get it all out.

Herman Taylor 04-04-2014, 22:05

That sounds awful. I was going to say how marriage counseling saved my marriage. I had no idea that my wife was upset abut the things that she was and it gave us an outlet on how to get it all out.

Lewis Lopez 05-05-2014, 15:32

That sounds awful. I was going to say how marriage counseling saved my marriage. I had no idea that my wife was upset abut the things that she was and it gave us an outlet on how to get it all out.

Leslie Wells 04-06-2014, 15:36

That sounds awful. I was going to say how marriage counseling saved my marriage. I had no idea that my wife was upset abut the things that she was and it gave us an outlet on how to get it all out.

Kayla Sharp 04-07-2014, 15:38

That sounds awful. I was going to say how marriage counseling saved my marriage. I had no idea that my wife was upset abut the things that she was and it gave us an outlet on how to get it all out.

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