Couples & Marriage
Counseling
Get back to the best of your relationship
Attending Couples Therapy Alone or With Your Partner
Individual Couples Therapy
Sometimes, starting couples therapy on your own is the best approach. Whether your partner isn’t ready or you prefer to explore personal issues first, individual therapy can help identify problems, explore emotions, and open new lines of communication. This often leads to positive changes in your relationship.
With Your Partner
Attending therapy together demonstrates a strong commitment to improving your relationship. From your first session, you’ve already achieved something special. Our counselors blend group and individual sessions to address issues both collectively and personally, improving your relationship and marriage.
Is Your Relationship Becoming a Struggle?
It doesn’t take much for a relationship to become strained.
Minor issues can quickly escalate into major problems, leading to stress, unhappiness, and resentment.
Over time, this can turn partners into opponents, creating a hostile environment.
Couples counseling helps release resentment, heal pain, and restore a positive dynamic in the relationship.
Other Reasons for Couples Therapy
Communication Issues
Nearly 70% of couples face communication issues at some point. We help identify and overcome communication roadblocks, and our expert counselors help couples improve their understanding and connection.
Sexual Therapy
Sexual therapy addresses concerns about sexual function, frustrations, and intimacy. We offer a safe space to explore these issues, whether individually or as a couple.
Partner Infidelity
Infidelity can severely damage a relationship, but healing is possible. We help couples navigate the feelings of betrayal, anger, and loss. Our approach aims to break down these damaged pieces, explore the feelings involved, and rebuild trust to strengthen the relationship.
Non Traditional Relationship
We work with all types of relationships, including non-sexual, significant age or financial disparities, and same-sex couples. Each relationship is unique, and we’re here to support you.
Premarital Counseling
Premarital counseling helps address worries and stresses before marriage. It’s beneficial for new, strained, and even strong relationships and prepares couples for a healthy marital journey.
Trust Problems
Trust issues can severely impact long-term relationships, leading to jealousy and abuse. We help identify the roots of mistrust and work towards re-establishing the trust you once had.
Couples Therapy in Bayonne, NJ
At My Quiet Place Counseling NJ, we offer a safe setting to address relationship issues and find actionable solutions for healing.
Being in a struggling relationship can make you feel like a victim one day and an offender the next. It’s important to remember that you BOTH are active team members and part of the solution.
Couples Therapy Is Not Easy
Couples therapy is challenging because it involves addressing both personal and shared issues.
It requires strong will, maturity, and effort to achieve a thriving relationship. Our therapists are here to support you every step of the way.
Getting Started is Easy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it weird to go to counseling if we’re not married?
No, seeking couples counseling while unmarried is not unusual. It works similarly to marriage counseling, focusing on repairing and strengthening your relationship. We work with couples regardless of their marital status.
What’s the difference between marriage counseling and couples therapy?
Marriage counseling often focuses on present-day issues in married life, while couples therapy may address past events creating current problems.
Both aim to find effective solutions for relationship challenges.
How long does marriage counseling take?
There’s no set timeframe for marriage counseling. Sessions are tailored to your needs, often combining individual and couples therapy for comprehensive healing.
Will a marriage counselor recommend divorce?
Our counselors will not recommend separation or divorce. Our mission is to help you heal your relationship, but we will support whatever decision you make.
What is the success rate of marriage counseling?
Approximately 80%. Studies show that couples who attend counseling report significant improvement in their relationship. Success requires both partners to actively participate and communicate openly.
Marriage Counseling – Rebuild Your Connection
Marriage counseling addresses the complex challenges of married life.
It can feel overwhelming, but there is hope.
With the guidance of an experienced counselor, you can overcome difficult issues through a mix of individual and couples sessions.
Individual sessions focus on personal issues, while group sessions address shared concerns.
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