Tired of having the same fight? Couples therapy that helps you break the pattern.
You have talked it to death. You have tried giving it space. You have promised to do better, and meant it. And somehow you keep landing in the same place. That is not a lack of love or effort. It is a pattern the two of you are caught in, and helping couples out of it is what we do all day.
"We came into therapy as a last resort... We are now able to look to the future together."
Google ReviewYou love each other. You just cannot reach each other.
Most couples who call us for marriage counseling are tired. Tired of the same argument about the dishes, the phone, the in-laws, that is never really about the dishes. Tired of feeling like roommates. Tired of walking on eggshells, or of being the only one who brings things up.
- ✓ You have tried to communicate better, and it keeps not working
- ✓ Small disagreements turn into big fights, fast
- ✓ One of you shuts down while the other pushes harder
- ✓ You feel more like roommates than partners
- ✓ Resentment has built up and neither of you knows how to let it go
- ✓ Trust has been shaken, by an affair or by a thousand small let-downs
- ✓ You have started to wonder if this is just how it is now
If any of this sounds like your relationship, you are in the right place. None of it means your relationship is beyond repair. It may mean the two of you are caught in a pattern that can be understood and changed.
The fight is often about more than what it looks like it is about.
Couples almost always arrive saying they need help communicating. They are right, but not in the way they expect. Underneath many recurring arguments is some version of the same question: Are you there for me? When one partner reaches for reassurance by pushing, criticizing, or demanding, and the other protects themselves by going quiet, pulling away, or getting defensive, the two reactions feed each other. That loop is the negative cycle, and it is the real problem.
Our therapists are trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), an approach built on attachment science and backed by decades of research. Instead of teaching you communication scripts, EFT helps you see the cycle, understand what each of you is reaching for underneath, and respond to each other in a way that builds safety instead of distance.
Figures from published outcome research on Emotionally Focused Therapy. Individual results vary.
Curious why the same dynamic keeps repeating?
Your attachment style shapes how you reach for your partner under stress, and how you protect yourself when it feels like they are not there. Our short quiz helps you see your pattern, and what your partner may be reaching for underneath theirs. About five minutes.
Whatever brought you here, you are not the first.
Every couple's story is different. These are the concerns we see most often, and each has a dedicated page if you want to go deeper.
Communication and conflict
Most couples tell us they have a communication problem. Usually the words are not the issue. The pattern underneath them is.
How EFT helps →Distance and disconnection
Living parallel lives. Polite, functional, and lonely. Missing the closeness you used to have.
How EFT rebuilds connection →Affairs and broken trust
Emotional or physical infidelity, secrets, or betrayal. Structured support for both partners.
Affair recovery →Intimacy and desire
Mismatched desire, avoidance, or a physical connection that has quietly disappeared.
Sex therapy →Preparing for marriage
Build the habits now that most couples only learn after years of friction. Build a stronger foundation before patterns become harder to change.
Premarital counseling →Faith-centered couples
Counseling that honors your faith and values as part of how you heal, not separate from it.
Christian counseling →Trauma in the relationship
When one partner's past keeps showing up in the present, and both of you are paying for it.
Trauma therapy →Couples in crisis
Concentrated work over one to three days for couples in crisis or at a crossroads.
Couples intensives →Tell us a little, and we will reach out.
Prefer not to book online yet? Leave your details and our intake coordinator will call or text you within one business day to answer your questions and help you find the right therapist.
- A brief, no-pressure conversation
- Help choosing between weekly sessions and an intensive
- Matched with a therapist who fits the two of you
- No commitment. We will treat the information you share with care and privacy.
Thank you.
We will be in touch within one business day.
Need us sooner? Call or text (972) 430-6765.
Therapy that fits your life and your urgency.
Most couples start with weekly sessions. Some need more time per visit, or more concentrated time together. Your therapist will help you choose.
Weekly Sessions
Steady, ongoing work that fits around your week. The format many couples begin with, allowing time to practice new patterns between sessions.
Extended Sessions
A longer block in place of a weekly appointment, for couples who find that an hour ends right as the real conversation starts.
Couples Intensives
Concentrated work over one to three days for couples in crisis or at a crossroads, couples who want more concentrated time together, couples traveling from out of town, or couples who find weekly sessions hard to schedule.
From first call to first session.
We have made the process simple because deciding to reach out is the hard part.
Book Your First Session
Ready to get started? Schedule your intake appointment online or directly with one of our couples therapists through their booking links below. Your first session (60 minutes) is where we get to know your story, your goals, and what you need.
Book Online →Not Sure Which Therapist? Take Our Therapist Matching Quiz
Complete our quick online matching quiz and get a personalized recommendation. It takes just a few minutes and you can do it anytime, from anywhere.
Take the Quiz →Want to Talk First? Book a Free Consultation
Not quite ready to commit? Schedule a complimentary 30-minute consultation or call us at (972) 430-6765. We will listen, answer your questions, and help you decide on next steps. No pressure.
Schedule a Consultation →First session $175 to $250 · Ongoing sessions $155 to $240 · See all rates
Therapists who work with couples every day.
Couples therapy and marriage counseling are our specialty, not a side offering. Every clinician below is trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy and works with couples as the core of their practice. For couples where trauma is part of the picture, Callie also brings EMDR.
Elizabeth Wilson
Couples therapy, affair & betrayal recovery, Christian counseling, infertility & relationship stress
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Laurel Darowski
Couples therapy, EFT, communication & conflict, trust repair, neurodiverse couples, life transitions
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Unique Williams
Couples therapy, relationship communication, conflict resolution, emotional disconnection, desire differences, premarital counseling
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Sam Goldenberg
Couples therapy, betrayal recovery, relationship transitions, postpartum, EFT & Gottman
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Devin Johnson
Couples therapy, relationship repair & trust building, attachment wounds, trauma, men's emotional wellness
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Daneshia Moten
Couples counseling, betrayal recovery, attachment wounds, trauma, grief, faith-based counseling
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CheVaughn Johnson
Couples therapy, communication & conflict, blended families, infidelity recovery, Christian counseling, military families
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Callie Hall
Couples therapy, trauma & EMDR, attachment patterns, emotional intimacy, faith-integrated counseling
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Crys Wood
Couples therapy, affair recovery, attachment injury, sexual intimacy, trauma, EFT
Learn More Schedule With CrysNot sure which of them is the right fit? Our matching quiz will tell you in about two minutes.
Trusted by clients, and by the professionals who refer them.
"Couples who are ready to do hard work for their relationship and want to see results are in the safest place working with Crys. She is clear in her process, kind but direct in her approach, and dedicated to offering the highest quality of care. She is someone I would pick over and over to send couples to."
"If you are looking for support at Love Seat Counseling, you absolutely need to request CheVaughn. Even in the most demanding environments, she had an incredible ability to make anyone she worked with feel instantly comfortable. Those are the exact qualities you want in someone guiding you through the complexities of a relationship."
"Devin brings a calm and thoughtful presence into his work with clients. He has a natural ability to help people feel comfortable opening up while also providing meaningful insight and support. His approach is compassionate, relational, and focused on helping individuals and couples navigate challenges in a healthy and productive way."
"I confidently recommend working with Risper, and regularly refer couples to her practice. Her excellent skills as a therapist, partnered with her warm and understanding presence, set her apart. The feedback from clients I have sent her way is consistently wonderful."
The questions couples ask before they call.
Two offices. One mission.
Couples therapy in person at our Fort Worth Alliance and North Richland Hills offices, convenient to Keller, Southlake, Colleyville, and Haslet, with telehealth for couples anywhere in Texas.
Fort Worth Alliance Office
Fort Worth, TX 76177
North Richland Hills Office
North Richland Hills, TX 76182
You do not have to keep having the same fight.
Most couples wait years longer than they need to. A free consultation is a small, low-pressure first step: an honest conversation about where you are and how we can help. Prefer we reach out? Leave your details and we will.
First session $175 to $250 · Ongoing sessions $155 to $240