Business Details
13 Years
experience
Expert Marriage Counseling in Raleigh, NC
Poised Chapters has been dedicated to helping couples navigate complex relationship challenges since 2013. Our practice combines evidence-based methodologies with personalized approaches to address issues ranging from communication breakdowns to post-infidelity recovery. With specialized training in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy and the Gottman Method, we provide structured counseling frameworks that adapt to each couple's unique needs.Our team brings decades of combined experience in relationship therapy, emphasizing practical solutions over superficial advice. We maintain strict ethical standards through continuous professional development and adherence to therapeutic best practices. Our commitment to client-centered care ensures every session focuses on measurable progress toward relationship goals while maintaining complete confidentiality.
Services
Couples Therapy Intensives
Marriage Counseling After Infidelity
Premarital Counseling
Relationship Communication Counseling
Perinatal Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We utilize evidence-based therapies including Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy and the Gottman Method
- Our structured counseling frameworks deliver measurable relationship improvements
- Specialized experience with couples therapy intensives and post-infidelity recovery
- Personalized metaphors and relatable imagery enhance therapeutic understanding
- Comprehensive approach addressing both individual and shared relationship goals
What people say
Structured approach
Evidence-based methods
Measurable improvements
Personalized guidance
Professional expertise
Services
Couples Therapy Intensives
Focused therapy sessions designed for couples seeking accelerated progress. These concentrated sessions help break negative patterns and develop new communication strategies. Ideal for busy couples needing immediate relationship improvements without weekly commitments.
Marriage Counseling After Infidelity
Specialized counseling to rebuild trust after betrayal. Structured framework helps couples understand relationship breakdowns and establish new connection patterns. Combines emotional processing with practical trust-building exercises.
Premarital Counseling
Preparation for married life through PREPARE/ENRICH assessments. Helps couples develop communication skills and conflict resolution strategies. Addresses expectations around family dynamics and financial planning.
Relationship Communication Counseling
Targets recurring arguments and miscommunication patterns. Teaches active listening techniques and emotional expression methods. Focuses on creating sustainable dialogue improvements for daily interactions.
Perinatal Counseling
Support for couples navigating parenthood challenges. Addresses relationship adjustments during pregnancy and early parenting stages. Develops strategies for maintaining connection amid childcare responsibilities.
People
Lydia
Marriage Counselor
Lydia specializes in evidence-based couples therapy with nearly a decade of clinical experience. She utilizes Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy and the Gottman Method to help couples rebuild trust and improve communication through structured counseling sessions.
Questions
What types of counseling do you offer?
We provide couples therapy intensives, marriage counseling after infidelity, premarital counseling, relationship communication counseling, and perinatal counseling using evidence-based methods.
Do you accept insurance?
Sessions are private pay, though many clients use Health Savings Accounts or Flexible Spending Accounts. Most insurance plans don't cover couples therapy due to diagnostic requirements.
What are your session fees?
Initial 80-minute session: $360. Ongoing 55-minute sessions: $225. Half-day intensives: $1,500. Full-day intensives: $3,000.
Are online sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure online therapy sessions for couples across North Carolina, providing the same quality of care as in-person meetings.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require advance notice for cancellations. Specific details are discussed during your initial consultation and outlined in our service agreement.
How long does therapy typically last?
Duration varies based on goals and progress. Many couples see meaningful change within 8-12 sessions, with options for both weekly meetings and intensive formats.
