The Couples Institute Counseling Services

The Couples Institute Counseling Services Specialized counseling services for couples and individuals throughout California.

This article gives a brief overview of trauma responses and ways to reduce and manage these responses to improve overall...
09/05/2025

This article gives a brief overview of trauma responses and ways to reduce and manage these responses to improve overall well-being and support recovery from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD (CPTSD).

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09/03/2025
Relationship struggles, while extremely tough at times, are normal.At The Couples Institute Counseling Services, we know...
08/28/2025

Relationship struggles, while extremely tough at times, are normal.

At The Couples Institute Counseling Services, we know that relationships are challenging; yet we believe enormous growth is possible. We exist to help individuals and couples flourish and build stronger relationships and to prevent premature and unnecessary
divorces.

To learn more, visit:
https://couplesinstitutecounseling.com/our-services/

Research shows 50% of marriages in the US end in divorce. Research also shows that couples tend to wait 6 years before g...
08/26/2025

Research shows 50% of marriages in the US end in divorce. Research also shows that couples tend to wait 6 years before getting help with a negative pattern. Congratulations for getting started early and learning some valuable tools now! Read on for 5 strategies to help you keep strong communication skills in your relationship over time.

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Yes, individual therapy at an institute for couples. Here’s why, some of the most meaningful changes occur in couples wh...
08/25/2025

Yes, individual therapy at an institute for couples. Here’s why, some of the most meaningful changes occur in couples when the individuals focus on the work they need to do. Often this can happen during the couple’s sessions but sometimes there are reasons more support is needed.

https://couplesinstitutecounseling.com/services/individual-therapy/

One of our most important connections is with a romantic partner. This relationship can be a great source of joy and sup...
08/22/2025

One of our most important connections is with a romantic partner. This relationship can be a great source of joy and support, yet it can also cause a great deal of pain and push us to confront difficult aspects of ourselves. Whether you are in the middle of a crisis, struggling through a difficult transition, discovering unpleasant behaviors, or want to build a strong foundation for the future—our expert couples therapists can be a tremendous source of support, strength and growth.

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The goal of this article is to help you find the couples therapist that’s right for you. Helping couples is something I ...
08/21/2025

The goal of this article is to help you find the couples therapist that’s right for you. Helping couples is something I am extremely passionate about for both professional and personal reasons. Because of that I wanted to get this information out on a couple of different platforms, so you can read the article or listen to it online.

https://couplesinstitutecounseling.com/how-to-choose-a-couples-therapist/

Address

3705 Haven Avenue Suite 119
Menlo Park, CA
94025

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16502898603

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Couples Institute Counseling Services

The Couples Institute was founded in Menlo Park, California, by Dr. Ellyn Bader and Dr. Peter Pearson in 1984. For more than 30 years, The Couples Institute has been helping couples resolve issues and create strong, loving relationships.

The therapists at The Couples Institute not only feel passionate about working with couples but are also dedicated to continue their education and training to remain an expert in this field. All the therapists have trained in the Developmental Model as well as many other modalities; thus, The Couples Institute remains one of the leading groups of couples therapy specialists in the Bay Area. The therapists here have helped thousands of couples overcome difficulties and evolve as a couple and as a team.

If you’d like help with your relationship, click here to request a free 20-minute phone consultation to determine the best step for you.