Family and Couples Counseling

If your marriage or family relationships are suffering because of constant arguments, dishonesty, or trauma, family and couples counseling can help. PATH Therapy Services specializes in custom family and couples counseling services that can help you and your loved ones rebuild a stronger foundation for interpersonal relationships. Corinne Milentijevic, MSSA, LISW-S, and the team use the latest therapeutic techniques to support you and your loved ones as you heal trauma or family conflicts in a safe, collaborative space. Call the Youngstown, Ohio, office today to schedule a family and couples counseling session or book an appointment online.

What is family and couples counseling?

Family and couples counseling is a form of psychotherapy that deals with relationship dynamics. Typically, the goals of family and couples counseling are to identify conflicts and establish better communication practices to resolve them.

PATH Therapy Services offers comprehensive family and couples counseling services to support the mental and emotional needs of adults and children.

The mental health specialists provide guidance throughout counseling sessions to ensure each person feels safe expressing their authentic thoughts and emotions. They also offer one-on-one counseling sessions for individuals who need additional support on their healing journey.

When should I schedule a family and couples counseling appointment?

The family and couples counseling sessions available at PATH Therapy Services are beneficial for loved ones who are dealing with conflicts that affect the health and dynamics of a relationship.

Common relationship conflicts can include:

• Frequent arguing
• Financial stressors
• Divorce
• Infidelity
• Trauma
• Grief
• Anger problems
• Mental, behavioral, or physical health issues

During your initial consultation, your provider asks questions to learn more about the affected relationships and related challenges. They provide a judgment-free space for everyone to share their thoughts and feelings, so couples and families can work together to rebuild trust and open lines of communication.

What are the benefits of family and couples counseling?

Family and couples counseling helps you recognize and address negative patterns in your relationships that lead to misunderstandings and conflict. The team also provides insight into the dynamics of different relationships to help you develop new perspectives.

Counseling sessions provide tools like healthy communication skills and conflict resolution strategies that couples and family members can use during disagreements or other stressful times.

Family and couples counseling also offers benefits like:

• Reduced stress
• Better mental and emotional health
• More relationship clarity
• Stronger family bonds
• Increased resilience and problem-solving skills
• Better understanding of loved ones’ needs and feelings

Your provider determines how often you should schedule family and couples counseling sessions based on your relationship challenges and treatment goals. They might also recommend individual therapy to people who need help managing anxiety, depression, and other mental or emotional health issues.

Call PATH Therapy Services today to schedule a family and couples counseling session or book a consultation online.