couples therapy
noun
: therapy in which a psychologist helps couples solve problems with their relationships
The romance had gone out of their relationship, so they signed up for couples therapy.
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The pair even began going to couples therapy together in November 2018, per Vanity Fair.
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Jessica Sager, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Such spouses also engaged in self-help activities like reading self-help books or browsing websites for relationship advice, though professional help-seeking remained notably low, with fewer than 30% pursuing options like couples therapy.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
Relationships fractured by politics can benefit from the same techniques used in couples therapy.
—Jenny Taitz, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
In the present day, Armand joins Louis on the interview couch, ultimately turning it into a very toxic case of couples therapy.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 July 2024
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Jessica Sager, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Such spouses also engaged in self-help activities like reading self-help books or browsing websites for relationship advice, though professional help-seeking remained notably low, with fewer than 30% pursuing options like couples therapy.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
Relationships fractured by politics can benefit from the same techniques used in couples therapy.
—Jenny Taitz, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
In the present day, Armand joins Louis on the interview couch, ultimately turning it into a very toxic case of couples therapy.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 July 2024
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“Couples therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couples%20therapy. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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