THERAPY IN NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY

Couples Therapy to Help Your Relationship Heal, Grow, and Thrive

Strengthen Your Bond Through Couples Therapy

Couples therapy provides a safe and supportive space for partners to explore their relationship dynamics, enhance communication, and address challenges together to foster a stronger, healthier connection.

Here are some common reasons why couples seek therapy:

  • Communication issues: Struggles with expressing thoughts and feelings effectively, leading to misunderstandings or conflict.
  • Trust concerns: Navigating issues like infidelity, broken promises, or mistrust that impact emotional intimacy.
  • Life transitions: Adjusting to significant changes, such as marriage, parenthood, relocation, or career shifts, that affect the relationship.
  • Conflict resolution: Learning how to handle disagreements in a constructive way that strengthens the partnership rather than eroding it.

We understand that seeking couples therapy is a courageous step toward improving your relationship, and we’re here to support and guide you every step of the way.

Avena Psychological Services in New York City and New Jersey

Feel the Love Again

Whether you are a couple that is currently doing well and simply seeking pre-marital counseling, or a couple that is currently struggling and on the verge of rupture; couples therapy helps strengthen relationships for those needing a little tune up or full repair. 

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For all couples, happy and unhappy

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LGBTQIA+ Friendly

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Polyamory Friendly

Address Your Relationship Issues

Some of the most common issues faced in couples counseling include lying, infidelity, and sexuality. Sometimes couples feel misaligned and not on the same page about child rearing, in-laws and the spending of money. Couples in recovery who have faced addiction in the relationship can feel they are fighting a constant battle. Mental illness in a relationship can also present unique challenges for loved ones. Working with a couples therapist can help to address a range of challenging situations couples may face.

Leaving Relationship Issues Unaddressed Can Result In:

  • Depression and anger
  • Lack of intimacy
  • Difficulty in taking care of children
  • Increased risk of domestic violence, suicide, & health issues
  • Divorce

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Virtual Mental Health Therapy Tailored For Your Comfort

Contact us to start therapy conducted through technological means for your convenience.

Online therapy at Avena Psychological Services

Video Call Therapy

Online therapy conducted via Zoom. Video meetings allow you to see your therapist from the comfort of your preferred location.

Phone therapy at Avena Psychological Services

Phone Call Therapy

Full service therapy conducted via a phone call. Have full conversation with your therapist without the need to be seen.

Concierge therapy at Avena Psychological Services

Concierge Therapy

Personal appointments can be tailored to special locations through a prior approved agreement with Dr. Avena.

We hope to make your mental health journey as easy as possible by accepting the below insurances. 

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