Couples Therapy at Adonis Therapy & Wellness is offered as a private pay service for couples located in Washington, D.C. Insurance plans do not typically cover relationship-focused therapy.
Couples Therapy
Why Seek Couples Therapy?
Relationships are one of the most important sources of support in our lives—but they’re also complex. Even strong couples encounter challenges with communication, trust, intimacy, and conflict. According to the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, over 70% of couples report improvement in their relationships after engaging in therapy.
What to Expect in Sessions
In couples therapy, you and your partner will:
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Strengthen communication and conflict-resolution skills
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Rebuild trust and repair emotional injuries
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Deepen intimacy and connection
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Navigate life transitions (parenthood, career shifts, relocation, loss)
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Learn how to break unhelpful cycles and create healthier patterns
Sessions may incorporate EFT, Gottman Method interventions, and mindfulness-based strategies.
The Results You Can Expect
Couples often report:
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More open, respectful communication
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Increased emotional and physical intimacy
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Better teamwork in handling conflict and stress
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A renewed sense of partnership and understanding
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Greater resilience in facing life’s challenges together
Why It Matters
Couples therapy isn’t only about repairing damage—it’s about creating a foundation of empathy, trust, and connection that lasts. Whether you’re in crisis or simply want to strengthen your bond, therapy can help you grow closer as partners.
A Note on Marginalized Communities
Couples from marginalized communities often face additional layers of stress, including cultural stigma, family expectations, systemic oppression, and discrimination. Whether you’re a same-sex couple, interracial couple, or navigating unique cultural dynamics, this is a space where your relationship is validated, celebrated, and supported without judgment.
Take the First Step
A healthier relationship is possible.
Book a couples therapy session and start reconnecting today.
