Business Details
10 Years
experience
Couples & Individual Therapy in Charlotte, NC
Partnered Paths was founded in 2016 to help individuals and couples create meaningful connections through evidence-based therapeutic practices. Our approach combines trauma-informed care with attachment-focused techniques to address relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. With specialized training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Prepare/Enrich counseling, we provide tools to de-escalate conflict, improve communication, and build emotional resilience.Our clinicians prioritize creating safe, collaborative spaces where clients can explore patterns, process trauma, and develop practical skills for lasting change. We serve clients in Charlotte and Huntersville, offering both in-person and virtual sessions to accommodate diverse needs.
Services
Couples Counseling
Individual Therapy
Premarital Counseling
Bringing Home Baby
Prepare/Enrich Workshops
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We use trauma-informed, attachment-focused therapy techniques
- Our founder holds advanced training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- We offer Prepare/Enrich workshops with research-backed relationship tools
- Customized treatment plans tailored to individual and couples' needs
- Licensed therapists with experience in both education and clinical settings
Services
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling helps partners create, recover, or enhance relationship connections through evidence-based techniques. Our therapists specialize in de-escalating conflict, improving communication, and addressing intimacy issues using Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Sessions focus on building trust, emotional engagement, and practical conflict resolution skills for lasting relationship improvements.
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy provides a safe space for clients to explore personal challenges, process trauma, and develop new behavioral patterns. Using trauma-informed approaches, our therapists help clients build self-trust, understand relationship patterns, and implement practical tools for emotional growth and resilience in daily life.
Premarital Counseling
Premarital counseling prepares couples for long-term commitment through the Prepare/Enrich program. This research-backed workshop includes relationship assessments, personalized consultations, and skill-building exercises covering communication, financial management, and conflict resolution to strengthen foundational relationship skills before marriage.
Bringing Home Baby
The Bringing Home Baby program supports couples during the transition to parenthood using Gottman Institute methods. Sessions focus on improving communication, maintaining intimacy, and reducing postpartum stress through practical tools that enhance co-parenting partnerships and support infant development during this critical life transition.
Prepare/Enrich Workshops
Prepare/Enrich workshops offer structured relationship education for couples through interactive learning experiences. Participants receive customized workbooks, relationship assessments, and private consultations to address communication patterns, financial management, and emotional connection strategies in small-group settings limited to four couples per session.
People
Natasha Wippel
Founder
Natasha Wippel is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with advanced training in couples therapy, trauma recovery, and premarital counseling. She founded Partnered Paths in 2016 after transitioning from education to mental health, bringing over 15 years of experience in supporting clients through relationship transitions and personal growth.
Questions
What types of therapy services do you offer?
We offer couples counseling, individual therapy, premarital counseling, and Bringing Home Baby programs to address relationship challenges and personal growth needs.
Are your therapists licensed professionals?
Yes, our founder Natasha Wippel is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in North Carolina and Michigan with specialized training in evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Do you accept insurance for therapy sessions?
We provide out-of-network reimbursement documentation but do not directly bill insurance companies. Clients should verify their mental health benefits with their insurance provider.
How do premarital workshops work?
Our Prepare/Enrich workshops include relationship assessments, personalized workbooks, and small-group sessions covering communication, financial planning, and conflict resolution strategies for couples preparing for marriage.
Can I schedule virtual therapy sessions?
Yes, we offer both in-person and virtual therapy sessions to accommodate client preferences and ensure accessibility for all our services.
