The best investment you can make in life is to invest in improving the quality of your relationship with a loved one. Nothing beats a strong connection with a loved one. It is said that when people realize that they have a terminal illness or when they are facing death that the one thing they wish they could have spent more time doing was to enjoy precious value time with cherished ones.
Relationship counseling (which is also known as couples’ therapy, relationship therapy, or couples counseling) helps you tremendously improve the quality of your relationship.
Couples therapy is now even more accessible to you, with online therapy currently being a common option whereby you can enhance your romantic relationship at the convenience of your home. Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) specifically improves your relationship’s quality with over 90% success rate.
How Relationship Counseling Helps
Over time, long-term romantic relationships could suffer as a result of disagreements and differences. Couples therapy helps couples reignite the old romance and remember the love that brought them together in the first place. This takes place by having the relationship therapist teach the married couple skills to communicate effectively and have healthy disagreements that bring them closer together instead of staying further apart.
Moreover, relationship counseling coaches couples to identify the negative cycle that they get caught in, leading both of them to feel lonely, unappreciated, and unloved. Couples therapy helps them replace this damaging pattern with a positive one where they feel wanted, understood, and validated. A relationship therapist makes them achieve this by being an objective party whose only goal is to create a deeper emotional connection for the couple. The therapist guides the clients to replace dysfunctional behaviors with healthier ones.
In addition, relationship counseling aids couples in expressing their feelings in a vulnerable and softer way where they can safely take more risks together. When couples function from a place of fear towards each other, this blocks them from communicating effectively and leads to disconnection. Therefore, a relationship therapist works with the couple to overcome their fears and function from a place of love instead.
A good relationship counselor will focus on the couple’s strengths and promote their relationship’s positive aspect. All relationships have their strengths and weaknesses, and effective relationship counseling celebrates relationship strengths. The therapist will highlight and identify those strengths for the couples who are unaware of it and encourage them to magnify them.
If you are searching for a professional and highly qualified relationship therapist to help you improve your relationship quality, reach out to me today to help you.
As the first and only ICEEFT certified EFT therapist in the United Arab Emirates and one of the leading pioneers of EFT in the Middle East region, I help individuals worldwide strengthen their relationship.
Online family and couples counseling are impactful, so if you feel like speaking to a Family and Couples Counselor and doing family therapy at the convenience of your home, please contact me on ds@www.daliasheiha.com or WhatsApp me on 00971502369395.