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he truth is, relationships are hard. It’s important to know that every relationship, yes, even marriages, have their ups and downs, their highs and lows. Learning ways to improve communication between you and your partner and gaining conflict-resolution skills are the core focuses behind relationship therapy here at Star Point Counseling Center in Tampa FL, Brandon FL, Riverview FL, Valrico FL, Seffner FL, and Hyde Park FL. We see many couples who turn their relationship around and start to thrive. Together, we will help you explore and understand some of the reasons why things might not be working today, but can be improved on for the future.
Why Should We Go to Relationship Counseling?
Personal relationships can be both fulfilling and frustrating. While conflict in relationships is not uncommon, issues that drive a wedge between you and your partner or problems that make you feel “stuck” may need outside help.
Before seeking counseling or therapy, it is important to note that you must acknowledge that your relationship needs help and that together you want to heal your relationship. When couples decide to pursue relationship therapy at Star Point Counseling Center in Tampa FL, Brandon FL, Riverview FL, Valrico FL, Seffner FL, and Hyde Park FL, together, they make the first step towards “saving” their relationship.
What Are Some Common Issues?
Star Point Counseling Center in Tampa FL, Brandon FL, Riverview FL, Valrico FL, Seffner FL, and Hyde Park FL, can help you work through nearly any relationship issue you may face. Issues we see most often include:
Poor Communication
Financial Problems
Sexual Differences and/or Dysfunctions
Parenting Challenges
Substance Abuse/Addiction
Anger/Abuse
Infidelity
Divorce
How Does Relationship Therapy Work?
The initial session will consist of your therapist getting to know you and your partner. During subsequent sessions, you will establish past and current issues and goals you want to accomplish. Depending on your individual and relationship needs, your therapy may last a couple sessions or a couple months.
Typically you will attend therapy as a couple, but there may be instances where your therapist will ask you to attend a session one-on-one. You will learn new skills and be expected to practice these skills outside of therapy (yes, homework!) Ultimately, Star Point Counseling Center in Tampa FL, Brandon FL, Riverview FL, Valrico FL, Seffner FL, and Hyde Park FL, goal is to help you learn what a healthy relationship is and how to thrive in yours again.
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