Couples Therapy Southlake – Counseling That Helps You Reconnect

Heal, Reconnect, and Grow with Couples Therapy in Southlake

Rediscover the Joy in Your Relationship
‍Every couple faces challenges—miscommunication, emotional distance, or life transitions that strain even the strongest partnerships. At Southlake Counseling and Wellness, we believe that with the right support, your relationship can heal, grow and thrive. Through compassionate and evidence-based couples therapy in Southlake, we help you rebuild trust, deepen emotional intimacy and create a stronger, more connected future together.

Whether you're in crisis or simply want to strengthen your bond, our experienced therapists are here to guide you every step of the way.

Why Choose Couples Therapy Southlake?

Couples seek therapy for all kinds of reasons—some urgent, others subtle. You may be:

Struggling to communicate effectively.
Feeling disconnected or emotionally distant.
Coping with infidelity or broken trust.

Facing major life changes like becoming parents, relocating, or retiring.
Managing career stress or family pressure.
Wanting to proactively build a stronger, more loving relationship.

Whatever brings you here, our therapy space offers a safe, welcoming environment to explore your relationship—and find real answers.

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What Makes Our Southlake Couples Counseling Unique?

🔹 Specialized Expertise
Our licensed therapists are trained in relationship dynamics, emotional intimacy and conflict resolution.

🔹 Tailored Support
No two couples are the same. Your therapy plan will be customized to your unique situation and goals.

🔹 Safe, Neutral Space
‍Both partners will feel seen, heard and supported in a non-judgmental environment.

🔹 Proven Techniques
We use methods backed by research, including the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT).

🔹 Personal Growth Support
We also offer individual counseling to help each partner work through personal challenges that may impact the relationship.

🔹 Flexible Scheduling
Evening, weekend and virtual sessions available—because life is busy, but your relationship deserves time.

Therapy for Couples in Southlake—No Matter Where You Are in Your Journey

Marriage Counseling

Reignite connection and build a stronger foundation:

Strengthen communication and emotional intimacy
Rebuild trust and deepen commitment
Improve conflict resolution and create shared values

Infidelity Recovery

Heal from betrayal and rebuild together:

Process emotional pain
Reestablish trust and boundaries
Explore root causes and grow forward

Addiction Support for Couples

Navigate recovery and healing as a team:

Address the impact of addiction on your relationship
Build healthier patterns together
Build healthier patterns together

Conflict Resolution

Learn to manage disagreements constructively:

Break negative communication cycles
Develop fair fighting strategies
Turn conflict into growth

Grief, Loss & Major Life Transitions

Support one another through change and loss:

Navigate challenges like loss, career shifts, or retirement
Process emotions together
Strengthen your bond through adversity

In-Law & Family Dynamics

Find unity amidst outside pressures:

Set healthy boundaries with extended family
Improve family communication
Present a united front
Build stronger family bonds and navigate challenges more smoothly with the support of family therapy in Texas.

Understanding Love Languages & Needs

Connect on a deeper emotional level:

Discover each other’s love languages
Improve emotional responsiveness
Foster long-term relationship satisfaction

Balancing Needs and Desires

Build harmony across emotional, mental, and physical needs:

Clarify personal and shared needs
Balance individuality with unity
Create mutual goals

Stress & Life Management as a Couple

Face life’s pressures side-by-side:

Develop shared coping tools
Build resilience and emotional strength
Protect your partnership from stress

Meet Our Couples Counseling Therapists

Holly Gedwed – trusted Southlake Psychiatrist focused on performance stress and healing

Holly Gedwed, M.S.

LCSW-Supervisor

Holly specializes in stress management of high level performers, trauma, adverse childhood experiences and addiction.

Julie Matkin, LCSW – Therapist Southlake specializing in trauma, anxiety, and family dynamics

Julie Matkin

LCSW, EMDR Trained

Julie is a Texas-based therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, and family dynamics, using EMDR, CBT, and somatic therapy to support adolescents, adults, and families in achieving healing and growth.

Expert Southlake Psychiatrist Amber D’Aquin specializing in mood and anxiety disorders

Amber D’Aquin

LPC, LCDC,
Certified Master Accelerated Resolution Therapy Practitioner

Amber specializes in substance-related and addictive disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, and trauma and stressor-related disorders.

Laura Deane, MS, LD, RD – expert at Southlake Integrative Wellness Center specializing in nutrition and body image

Laura Deane

MS, LD, RD

Laura is a registered dietitian specializing in nutrition counseling, disordered eating, and body image, offering telehealth sessions to help clients build healthy, sustainable relationships with food.

Laura Deane, MS, LD, RD – expert at Southlake Integrative Wellness Center specializing in nutrition and body image

Sandhya Nagabhushan

LPC

EMDR-certified therapist offering trauma-informed, holistic care with expertise in addiction recovery, sexual assault support, and emotional healing through evidence-based therapy.

Therapeutic Approaches at Couples Therapy Southlake

At Couples Therapy Southlake, our team blends traditional and modern therapeutic approaches to meet your unique relationship needs:

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) – Strengthens emotional bonds and secure attachment
Gottman Method Couples Therapy – Focuses on friendship, trust, and conflict management
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Helps shift negative thought and behavior cycles
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) – Targets actionable goals and forward movement

What to Expect from Couples Therapy

First Session
Meet your therapist, share your relationship story, and identify your core goals.

‍Ongoing Sessions
Work together to uncover patterns, resolve conflict, and build new habits for connection and communication.

‍Progress
Many couples notice changes within a few sessions—better communication, emotional closeness, and reduced tension.

You’ll leave each session with tools, insights and hope for a better future together.

The Results You Can Expect

Emotional and physical intimacy restored
Clearer communication and deeper understanding
Healthier conflict resolution strategies
Renewed sense of love and partnership
Confidence to build a strong future together

Begin Your Journey Today

You don’t have to navigate relationship challenges alone. Couples Therapy Southlake is an investment in the health and happiness of your relationship. Whether you're feeling disconnected or simply want to grow stronger together, we're here to help.

At Southlake Wellness, we recognize that healthy families often begin with healthy relationships. Many clients find that addressing challenges through Couples Therapy in Southlake can foster deeper understanding and emotional support within the family unit. If you're exploring ways to strengthen your connection, our blog on Couples Therapy Options in Southlakeoffers insights into how professional guidance can lead to lasting change—for both partners and the family as a whole.

Ready to Start Healing Together?

📍 Southlake Counseling and Wellness – Serving Southlake, TX and surrounding communities
🌐 https://www.southlake-wellness.com
📞 Call Now: (817) 898-1746
📧 Email: holly@cstherapists.com We’re here to support your next chapter—stronger, together.

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