Starting Couples Therapy? What to Expect in Your First Sessions
During EFT sessions, we’ll work together to identify and change patterns that keep you and your partner feeling disconnected. This isn’t about blame; instead, it’s about understanding each other’s needs
Read MoreHow to Rebuild Trust After an Affair
Learn how couples can get help to rebuild trust after an affair using Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT).
Read MoreChoosing the Right Couples Therapist
Choosing a couples therapist is a big decision. The right therapist will have advanced training in relationship work, help you feel emotionally safe, and guide you toward lasting connection. This article walks you through what to reflect on before starting therapy, key questions to ask potential therapists, and how to find qualified couples counseling near you.
Read MoreMeet Maddie Huntley, CSW-I, Therapist in Reno
Hi, I’m Maddie, a therapist in Reno dedicated to helping teens, young adults, couples, and individuals. I understand that personal challenges are deeply influenced by our environments, relationships, and lived experiences.
Read MoreMeet Karen McKinney, LCSW, LCADC-S
Hi, I’m Karen. I combine evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, strengths-focused approach to help you achieve meaningful growth.
Read MoreMeet Gina Bemis, LCSW
Hi, I’m Gina. I take a collaborative approach with my clients. This means I work hard to understand their personal experiences, and help them work through challenges to achieve the progress that matters most to them.
Read MoreWill My Insurance Cover Therapy?
Individual & Relationship Counseling Associates Why Verify Your Therapy Insurance Benefits? A common question (view our FAQ’s here) we are asked at our therapy center in Reno is, “will my insurance cover therapy?” Understanding your insurance coverage for mental health services is an important step in making informed decisions about your care. This form will…
Read MoreMeet Hillary Harris, CPC
I work with individuals and couples who are feeling stuck in cycles of loneliness, disconnection, or unresolved emotional pain.
Read MoreA Discussion of Family Therapy for Military Families
What to Expect from the Episode Dr. Polinsky explains the profound impact of caregiver accessibility on children, shedding light on how feelings of emotional disconnection can influence behaviors, life choices, and even risks like substance use. She and Con delve into the complexities of military family life, discussing challenges such as navigating parental roles during…
Read MoreTherapist Dr. Sue Johnson (1947-2024) revolutionized relationship counseling
If you’ve heard me describe the work I do or have been a student, you’ve heard me talk about therapist, Dr. Sue Johnson. I felt (continue to feel) an enormous loss with her passing, April 23rd, 2024. No individual was more important to the development of relationship therapy than her.
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