Couple Therapy Make the Life-Long Relationship Flourishing. Seek Counsel!

                              

                                  

It is very common in human nature to seek changes in the spouse instead of making any change in self desires, concerns and expectations. This attitude of human being brings the therapist into the picture. Marriage therapy works finest if one sets more goals for self than the partner. The partner can influence other but cannot change. So, to makes the harmonious relationship, you have to become more effective partner and that can be assisted by the therapist.
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Marriage therapy also known as couple therapy is used when the couple is dissatisfied and disagrees on current status and wants to improve and protect the relationship. Marriage counseling gives a platform to the persons so that they can communicate and negotiate their differences in opinions, ideas and values and sort out the problems in a healthy way.

Couples move toward the therapist with belief that they can express their distress and the counselor can help them to make their alliance functional, happier and healthier. Counseling is generally provided by the person who is accredited to diagnose and take care for emotional and mental disorders and is trained in psychotherapy and family system. 

They specifically focus on the couple’s relationship and handle issues like extramarital affair, sexual setback, care and communication dilemma and many more. The marriage therapy sessions are conducted with both partners where one is primary client and another is called occasionally and is treated by another therapist. 

Here, the therapists work together as a team and their relationship dish up as a model for clients. This procedure often is of short term if the relationship of couple is not deteriorated to great extent which require several months.

Reason of conflict can be any but can generate tension, anxiety, fear, sadness and other problems like job loss, spoiled relations with other family members and friends, etc. Marriage therapy also play vital role for couple who plan to get married in near future and also for couples who just wants to make stronger bond in their relationship and a better understanding between each other.

The following are some of the subjects where marriage therapy can help the couple to get by:

• Cultural clashes
• Blended families
• Sexual troubles
• Communication hindrance
• Infidelity and infertility
• Unemployment and finance
• Physical or mental problems
• Domestic violence and abuse
• Matters related to children
• Extra marital issues, etc.

Marriage therapy requires time, energy and money and returns you and your spouse the flourishing and successful enduring benefits. It works on different approaches that are used alone or in combination with other. They are:

• Psycho dynamic approach
• System approach
• Individual/ client centered or humanistic therapy
• Group counseling
• Behavioral approach
• Sex counseling