Marital Therapy - Couples Counseling  
Marriage Counseling and Couples Counseling

Conflict and challenges exist in every intimate relationship. While many couples can identify their contentious issues, they are often unable to resolve them. And despite their best intentions, they continue to repeat the same patterns that result in frustration and pain.

Consider this possibility: The issue may not be the issue! I make this assertion not to minimize interpersonal struggles and serious concerns, but to suggest that: It is the way a couple tries to deal with the issue that becomes the issue. I continually observe this dynamic in therapy sessions involving sex, money and parenting.

When you seek compassionate professional help for your relationship, you are giving it what it needs and deserves. I help couples break free of patterns that no longer serve them. In so doing, together we create the opportunity for you to experience a more conscious, loving relationship.

In couples counseling, marriage counseling and premarital therapy
I help couples with a variety of issues, including:

  • improving communication skills
  • ending unnecessary arguments
  • learning to resolve contentious issues
  • learning the skills to “fight fairly” - please read my article
  • enhancing sexual intimacy and fulfillment for both partners
  • developing balance and cooperation in financial matters
  • transforming codependency
  • resolving affairs and/or sexual addiction
  • rebuilding trust and commitment
  • developing compassion and forgiveness
  • embracing individual differences
  • balancing the time demands of children, careers, etc.
  • reducing conflicts with in-laws, previous relationship partners
  • addressing parenting, stepfamily and teen dilemmas
  • resolving family of origin issues
  • deepening the couple's spiritual connection
     

If you have questions or need help, please feel free
to contact me for a free phone consultation

 

I work with people of all sexual orientations,
lifestyles and cultural backgrounds

Marriage Counselor and Couples Therapist Chuck Barr provides
Premarital & Relationship Counseling in Denver & Boulder, CO
Since 1990

I also provide consultations to other local marriage counselors & therapists


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