My approach to Couples Therapy in San Diego

Starting couples therapy can feel intimidating—it’s common to experience shame or worry that it means something is wrong. In reality, choosing therapy is a meaningful step toward strengthening your relationship and creating a deeper, more fulfilling connection. It reflects a willingness to grow together, not a sign of failure.

In our work, I use the Gottman Method, an evidence-based approach that provides practical, research-backed tools you can apply both in and outside of sessions. Together, we’ll focus on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and increasing emotional closeness. While the process isn’t always easy, it is deeply rewarding—helping you and your partner build a stronger, more resilient relationship.

Silhouette of two children touching hands inside a metal sculpture of a butterfly during sunset.