Couples Therapy
Our licensed therapists provide couples counseling and marriage therapy in New Jersey to help partners strengthen communication, resolve conflict, rebuild trust, and create healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Relationships can be beautiful—and complicated.
- Ongoing conflict or frequent arguments
- Communication breakdowns
- Trust issues, including recovery after infidelity
- Financial stress or disagreements
- Intimacy concerns or emotional distance
- Parenting stress and co-parenting challenges
- Preparing for marriage or navigating early married life
- Major life transitions (relocation, career changes, caregiving, etc.)
No matter the challenge, couples therapy offers a structured, supportive environment where both partners feel heard, respected, and empowered to work toward positive change.
Why Couples Seek Therapy
Every relationship experiences ups and downs.
Our Approach to Couples Therapy
No matter the challenge, couples therapy offers a structured, supportive environment where both partners feel heard, respected, and empowered to work toward positive change.
At Olive Branch Therapy Group, our therapists create a safe space for open and honest dialogue. Our approach focuses on:
- Improving communication: helping partners listen, understand, and respond with empathy
- Identifying strengths and growth areas: recognizing what already works well in your relationship while addressing problem areas
- Rebuilding trust: working through betrayal or unresolved hurt with compassion and accountability
- Developing conflict resolution skills: equipping couples with tools to manage disagreements constructively
- Strengthening connection: fostering deeper emotional and physical intimacy
Each couple is unique, which is why we tailor therapy to your relationship’s needs and goals.
What to Expect in Couples Counseling
While every couple’s journey is different, you can typically expect:
Meet your therapist, discuss your concerns, and set goals for your work together.
INitial session
Explore patterns in communication, areas of strength, & issues causing conflict. (For premarital clients, this includes the SYMBIS Assessment.)
Assessment phase
Work on practical skills, process challenges, and build new ways of relating to one another.
Ongoing sessions
Over time, many couples find greater connection, confidence, and peace in their partnership.
Progess and growth
- More effective communication and listening skills
- Renewed trust and commitment
- A stronger sense of teamwork and shared goals
- Greater empathy and emotional connection
- Practical strategies for navigating conflict and stress
- Increased intimacy and relationship satisfaction
Benefits of Couples Therapy
Start Couples Therapy in New Jersey
If you’re searching for marriage counseling in New Jersey or wondering if couples therapy could help your relationship, Olive Branch Therapy Group is here for you. Our experienced, compassionate therapists are dedicated to helping couples communicate better, reconnect, and rediscover joy in their relationship.
