A healthy relationship is an emotional refuge

Let’s nurture the relationships and life you deserve.

All therapy services provided by me, Maria Mohamed, are provided under the supervision of Jill Baumgarner, LPC.

Couples Therapy

You’re tired of fighting and want to improve your communication.

You’ve experienced trauma and are looking to rebuild trust.

You’ve lost something and want to get back the loving connection you once felt for each other.

You just moved in together and want to understand your relationship patterns.

You’ve come to the right place.

One of the most painful places to be in life is stuck in a painful relationship pattern where you are continuously hurting one another and going to bed wishing things could be different. Therapy can not only help you get back to the loving and fulfilling relationship you once had, but can also allow you to deepen it even more.

Specialties

Communication

Struggling with communication in your relationship can lead to feelings of isolation, heartbreak, and frustration. In couple’s therapy, we’ll explore these challenges to bridge the communication gap and rebuild emotional intimacy.

Our sessions will delve into the core emotions and thoughts of each partner, fostering vulnerability and authenticity.

Together, we can pave the way for healthier, more meaningful communication patterns that strengthen the foundation of your relationship.

Intimacy

Nearly every relationship experiences intimacy concerns at some point. Experiences like pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, exhaustion, stress, body image, and aging can impact your sex life, leaving you feeling guilty, ashamed, or hopeless.

Couples therapy includes the exploration of of your sex and intimacy concerns as well as how these concerns have impacted your relationship.

I aim to make couples therapy a place where you can feel safe to discuss sexual issues, so that you can regain connection.

Infidelity

Whether infidelity stemmed from unmet emotional needs, unresolved conflicts, or a sense of disconnection, the impact can be profound, leaving partners grappling with feelings of betrayal, mistrust, and despair.

In couples therapy, we create a supportive environment to delve into the complexities surrounding infidelity, exploring its roots and the emotional toll it has taken on both individuals.

By fostering open and honest dialogue, we work towards rebuilding trust, restoring intimacy, and ultimately, facilitating the healing process for the relationship to thrive once more.

Attachment

Whether you carry trauma from your family of origin or have encountered attachment injuries as an adult, you need safety and security to move and grow through it.

Couples therapy, is a safe space to explore the relationship patterns, thoughts, and emotions that have grown out of trauma and left you feeling anxious, lonely, or isolated.

Through couples therapy, you and your relationship can begin to heal and continue your growth.


“The most functional way to regulate difficult emotions in love relationships is to share them”

— Sue Johnson