Maybe the same disagreement keeps coming back. Maybe most of your conversations revolve around schedules, bills, and getting through the week. Or perhaps something has happened that has left you wondering how to move forward together.
At Titus Counseling Associates, couples counseling gives you space to talk about what’s happening in your relationship, understand each other more clearly, and work toward changes that matter to both of you.
Our practice is based in North Attleboro, with online couples therapy available throughout Massachusetts. We’ll help you find a therapist based on your relationship concerns, preferences, and appointment availability.
Couples Therapy & Marriage Counseling
When conversations leave you feeling further apart
You might know exactly what you want to work on. You might simply miss how things used to feel between you.
Couples seek counseling for many reasons, including feeling unheard, arguing more often, struggling with trust, or finding it difficult to make time for their relationship. Sometimes a change such as becoming parents, caring for a loved one, or facing a health concern brings tensions to the surface.
You can reach out while a concern is still small enough to talk about, or when you’ve been carrying it for a long time.
What couples counseling can help you work on
Your goals will depend on your relationship and what brings you to therapy. Together, you and your therapist may work on:
Communication. Expressing what you need, listening more closely, and making difficult conversations more productive.
Recurring conflict. Understanding how disagreements unfold and practicing different ways to respond.
Emotional distance. Talking about loneliness, disconnection, and what helps each of you feel cared for.
Trust concerns. Making space for hurt, discussing boundaries, and exploring what repair would require.
Parenting and responsibilities. Working through different expectations about children, household tasks, and the demands of daily life.
Stress and transitions. Understanding how work, grief, illness, caregiving, or other changes affect your relationship.
Uncertainty about the future. Exploring your concerns and clarifying what each of you wants moving forward.
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Starting therapy together can feel vulnerable, especially when you’re worried about how the conversation will go.
Early sessions give your therapist a chance to learn about your relationship, hear each partner’s perspective, and understand what you hope will change. You can discuss what has been difficult, what you value about your relationship, and what you have already tried.
As therapy continues, you may look more closely at the patterns that leave you feeling stuck. Your therapist can help you slow down difficult exchanges, recognize what happens when emotions rise, and practice clearer ways to talk about your needs.
Goals and the pace of sessions are developed with your therapist. You’ll have opportunities to discuss what feels helpful and where you need more support.
Dr. Kevin Stewart, PsyD, LADC-I, CADAC-II, CCTP
Dr. Stewart works with adults and couples and brings more than 30 years of experience supporting people with anxiety, depression, grief, stress, addiction, and anger. His approach is collaborative, with care tailored to clients’ strengths and goals.
Online appointments. Inquire about current couples openings or learn more about Dr. Kevin.
Meet our couples therapists
Kevin Scott, MSW, LSWA
Kevin offers a supportive, collaborative space to explore relationship concerns, family conflict, and the stress that can affect how you connect with one another. His approach draws on cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, narrative therapy, and trauma-informed care to help clients build insight, strengthen communication, and navigate challenges together.
Online appointments. Inquire about current couples openings or learn more about Kevin.
Online appointments make it possible to meet with a therapist from a private space that works for you.
Titus Counseling Associates serves couples throughout Massachusetts through telehealth. Our office is located at 500 East Washington Street in North Attleboro. If you prefer to meet in person, let our intake team know so we can check current options.
Online couples therapy in Massachusetts
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Questions about getting started
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Couples counseling can support partners who are dating, living together, or married. Tell our intake team what you’re looking for so we can help identify a therapist who fits your needs.
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You can bring those differences into the first conversation. Your therapist can help you discuss what each of you hopes to gain and explore whether working together is appropriate.
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The length of therapy depends on your concerns, goals, and progress. Your therapist will discuss a plan with you and revisit it as your needs change.
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Ask our intake team about payment options and whether your specific insurance plan provides coverage for the care you’re seeking. We can discuss the details before you schedule.
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Start with our consultation form. Share that you’re seeking couples counseling, along with your appointment preferences and general concerns. Our team will help identify a potential match.
Make room for a different conversation
It can be hard to ask for help with something this personal. You can begin with a conversation about what’s been happening and what you hope could change.
Request a free 15-minute consultation to explore couples therapy and marriage counseling with Titus Counseling Associates.