Reconnect, Heal & Strengthen Your Relationship With Couples Counseling in Decatur, GA
You Can Stop Feeling Like You’re Struggling
Feel like you're drifting apart? Tired of the same arguments or silent distance? You don’t have to stay stuck. Steady Hope couples therapy in Atlanta helps you rediscover the connection that first brought you together.
What is Couples Counseling & How Can It Help You?
It Improve Communication, Builds Trust and Strengthens Bonds
Couples counseling provides tools and insights to help partners reconnect, work through difficulties, and build a fulfilling relationship. Whether you're in the early stages of your relationship or years into marriage, therapy offers:
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Better Communication: Learn how to express yourself openly and listen with empathy.
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Conflict Resolution Skills: Develop strategies to resolve disagreements in a healthy way.
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Deeper Emotional Connection: Strengthen intimacy and rebuild trust.
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Premarital Preparation: Address expectations, values, and potential challenges before marriage.
Over 90% of couples who complete therapy report improved communication and a stronger relationship.
How Couples Counseling Works
With evidence-based techniques like The Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy, we help couples break unhealthy patterns, restore emotional intimacy, and build stronger, healthier relationships.
What to Expect in Your First Session
Safe, judgment-free space where both partners feel heard and validated​
Guided conversation to uncover key relationship challenges.
Practical strategies to start improving your connection right away.
A personalized plan to fit your relationship’s unique needs and goals
“Our first session gave us hope again. For the first time in years, we felt like we were on the same team.”
Common Challenges We Help You Address
Are You Struggling With Any of These Relationship Issues?
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Communication Breakdowns: Struggling to express feelings or feeling unheard.
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Recurring Conflict: The same disagreements playing out without resolution.
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Trust & Betrayal Issues: Healing from past hurts or rebuilding after infidelity.
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Major Life Transitions: Adjusting to marriage, parenthood, relocation, or career shifts.
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Emotional & Physical Distance: Feeling disconnected from your partner.
We specialize in working with intercultural couples, high-achieving professionals balancing work and home life, couples exploring if they are ready to add kids/ new parents, and more.
Proven Approach to Couples Therapy For Lasting Change
Start A Personalized, Solution-Focused Approach
Every couple is different, which is why we use proven, research-based techniques to address your specific needs. Build, repair, and reconnect with
Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT)
Strengthening emotional bonds and trust.
The Gottman
Method
Research-backed strategies to enhance connection and reduce conflict.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Identifying negative patterns and replacing them with positives ones.
Our approach is attachment-based and trauma-informed, because your past shapes how you love and connect. Therapy isn’t about assigning blame—it’s about rediscovering each other and building a future together.
Couples in Georgia Trust Our Counseling Services
Build Lasting Love In Your Relationship
​​Couples therapy isn’t just about working through struggles—it’s about understanding each other in ways you may never have before. Therapy provides a space where you can break through barriers and rediscover the love that brought you together in the first place.
Licensed & Experienced Therapists specializing in relationships.
Results-Based Techniques proven to help couples reconnect.
Confidential & Supportive Space where both partners feel heard.
Flexible Scheduling & Virtual Sessions to fit into your lifestyle.
​Founded by Kim Lareau, a Licensed Counselor and a couples specialist who has helped relationships in decatur since 2011. -“I’ve seen couples who felt disconnected and lost, regain trust and intimacy.”
“We were stuck in the same arguments for years. This counseling helped us find new ways to connect and really listen to each other.”
“Therapy saved our marriage. We learned how to communicate and bring joy back into our relationship, working together again."​
Frequently Asked Questions About Couples Therapy
Can couples counseling help if we’re not married?
Absolutely! We work with dating, engaged, and married couples who want to improve their relationships.
What If My Partner is Hesitant About Therapy?
That’s common. We create a comfortable, supportive space where both partners can express themselves without judgment.
How Many Sessions Do We Need?
Every couple is different. Some see progress in a few sessions, while others benefit from ongoing support. We’ll work at a pace that suits you.
Do You Offer Virtual or Online Therapy?
Yes! We provide both in-person and online counseling options to meet your needs and any lifestyle.