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When is the best time for couples counselling? Couples Counselling Support in South Surrey, BC

  • Writer: Spencer Dawson, RCC
    Spencer Dawson, RCC
  • Jan 5
  • 1 min read

When people hear couples therapy, it’s often viewed as a last-ditch effort to prevent a relationship or marriage from falling apart. But what if therapy wasn’t only for moments of crisis?


What about the times when we forget how to argue productively, struggle to make intentional time for connection, or find ourselves moving through daily life together without feeling truly fulfilled? These experiences are common - and they don’t mean something is “wrong.” They often mean the relationship is ready for growth!


Couples therapy can support partners who want to navigate new phases of their relationship with greater awareness and care. Each person brings an inner emotional world shaped by past experiences, beliefs, and feelings that their partner can never fully access on their own. At times, these inner worlds can be unintentionally activated within the relationship. Even without blame or obvious conflict, misunderstandings can grow when old wounds, attachment patterns, or past experiences are triggered.


Therapy offers a space where both partners can share their experiences - within the relationship and beyond it - in ways that feel heard and understood. It opens the door to communication that feels lighter, connection that feels more meaningful, and understanding that runs deeper. Over time, couples often find greater ease, increased playfulness, and a renewed sense of contentment.


If you’re curious whether couples therapy could be a helpful next step for you and your partner, we’re here to explore that possibility with you. For Couples Counselling support in South Surrey, please reach out HERE for a complimentary consultation where I can answer any of your questions and ensure we're a good fit!


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