couples therapy

Becoming More Accessible, Responsive, and Engaged with Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy In your search for a couples therapist, you may have seen mention of EFT or Emotionally Focused Therapy. EFT is a style of therapy that focuses on how you and your partner process and react to emotions in your relationship. It can help you…

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couples counseling

 Get a Fresh Start for the New Year in Couples Counseling New year, new you! And new marriage, too? Couples counseling can help. The new year is a great time to work on starting fresh when it comes to your goals, aspirations, and your relationships. Now is as good a time as any to make…

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marriage counseling

Debunking Marriage Myths: “Marriage Should Be Easy” “When you’re with the right person, marriage will be easy.” “It’ll all come together when you find the one!” “If everything isn’t falling into place, then something must be wrong”. You may have heard similar comments about marriage and relationships throughout your life. And these sentiments are brought…

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couples therapy

 How to Encourage Sincere Change in Couples Therapy In couples therapy, you will work alongside your partner to create genuine changes. As the new year approaches, you might be even more motivated to turn over a new leaf and find ways to improve your bond with your partner.  But, what creates real change? Odds are,…

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holiday family

How Therapy Can Help You Navigate Complicated Family Relationships During the Holidays Although the holidays can be a time for joy and celebration, your family relationships might make things challenging. Difficult interactions with family can take the fun out of the happiest time of the year. You might be nervous about family get-togethers. Maybe you…

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relationship counseling

Marriage Therapy: Solving vs. Navigating Problems with Your Partner   If you are considering relationship counseling, you’re probably also trying to solve problems in your relationship. Luckily, therapy is the perfect place to work on your most complex challenges and problems. In therapy, you can learn communication and problem solving skills that can be translated to…

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anxiety

The Anxiety Avalanche: What to Do When You’re Stuck in Anxiety                I often tell my clients that anxiety is like being hit by an avalanche.  Fortunately, I have never had this experience. But, I imagine that when you are hit by an avalanche you are probably not thinking, “ow these rocks are sharp, these…

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utah therapist

Meet a Utah Therapist: Phil Scoville, MS, LMFT We know that finding the best Utah therapist for you and your family’s needs can be a challenge. But, it doesn’t have to be. The Center for Couples and Families has three Utah locations. And our qualified clinicians are ready to help. When it comes to therapy,…

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marriage therapy

Can Mature Couples Benefit from Marriage Therapy? Are you and your partner in a “mature” relationship? Maybe you’re both over 55, retired, and this is your second marriage. Maybe you have already been with your spouse for decades and your children have moved out to form families of their own. You might be wondering; as…

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