Marriage Counseling Therapists in Raleigh, NC
If you're struggling with anxiety, sleepless nights, or the stress of living with a chronic illness, it can feel like you're constantly juggling more than you can handle. These challenges can take a toll on your mental and physical well-being leaving you feeling overwhelmed and drained (I've been there!). But it doesn't have to be this way.
If you're struggling with anxiety, sleepless nights, or the stress of living with a chronic illness, it can feel like you're constantly juggling more than you can handle. These challenges can take a toll on your mental and physical well-being leaving you feeling overwhelmed and drained (I've been there!). But it doesn't have to be this way.
I help high-achieving couples untangle the patterns keeping them stuck and find their way back to each other with more clarity, steadiness, and genuine connection.
You've built a life that looks exceptional on paper. But something has quietly shifted...and now you're navigating distance, repeated conflict, and the exhausting sense of being misunderstood by the person who's supposed to know you best.
The same cycles keep repeating. Conversations that start with good intentions and end in shutdown, silence, or a debate about who "always" or "never" does what. You're not ready to give up but you're running out of patience for the version of your relationship you're living right now.
I help high-achieving couples untangle the patterns keeping them stuck and find their way back to each other with more clarity, steadiness, and genuine connection.
You've built a life that looks exceptional on paper. But something has quietly shifted...and now you're navigating distance, repeated conflict, and the exhausting sense of being misunderstood by the person who's supposed to know you best.
The same cycles keep repeating. Conversations that start with good intentions and end in shutdown, silence, or a debate about who "always" or "never" does what. You're not ready to give up but you're running out of patience for the version of your relationship you're living right now.
Domini LeDuc, LMFT is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage, Family, and Individual Counseling.
Domini uses a collaborative, client centered approach to help navigate life's challenges. She blends Gottman and Emotion Focused Therapy models in working with couples. She is trained in EMDR and blends this with Internal Family Systems to address issues surrounding trauma. Overall, Domini enjoys to bring Biblical principals into her counseling.
Domini LeDuc, LMFT is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage, Family, and Individual Counseling.
Domini uses a collaborative, client centered approach to help navigate life's challenges. She blends Gottman and Emotion Focused Therapy models in working with couples. She is trained in EMDR and blends this with Internal Family Systems to address issues surrounding trauma. Overall, Domini enjoys to bring Biblical principals into her counseling.
I also work with couples who want to repair emotional disconnection and rebuild something real.
Hey, I see you.
You are doing everything right on the outside. Showing up, performing, holding it all together for everyone around you. But on the inside something feels off. You are tired in a way that sleep doesn't fix. Disconnected from yourself in a way that's hard to explain. Ready — maybe for the first time — to put yourself first.
That is exactly the kind of work I do.
I also work with couples who want to repair emotional disconnection and rebuild something real.
Hey, I see you.
You are doing everything right on the outside. Showing up, performing, holding it all together for everyone around you. But on the inside something feels off. You are tired in a way that sleep doesn't fix. Disconnected from yourself in a way that's hard to explain. Ready — maybe for the first time — to put yourself first.
That is exactly the kind of work I do.
My integrative therapy and coaching with individuals & couples is soul and body-centered.
Whether hope or discouragement bring you to this site, it is my privilege to offer you a sanctuary of solace, deep listening, and confidential guidance. Maybe you feel stuck or directionless? Are you needing support and guidance through a life transition, grief, illness, a troubled relationship, spiritual crisis or broken dreams? Whatever your concerns -- past or present, large or small, clear or vaguely defined, personal or interpersonal -- our experience together is designed to help you discover the inherent possibility, healing & change available to you as you embrace life more fully from the wisdom of who you truly are.
My integrative therapy and coaching with individuals & couples is soul and body-centered.
Whether hope or discouragement bring you to this site, it is my privilege to offer you a sanctuary of solace, deep listening, and confidential guidance. Maybe you feel stuck or directionless? Are you needing support and guidance through a life transition, grief, illness, a troubled relationship, spiritual crisis or broken dreams? Whatever your concerns -- past or present, large or small, clear or vaguely defined, personal or interpersonal -- our experience together is designed to help you discover the inherent possibility, healing & change available to you as you embrace life more fully from the wisdom of who you truly are.
Sessions for both individuals and couples are $150.
Struggling to connect with neurotypical therapists? Do you need to talk to someone who "gets" you? As a neurodivergent therapist, I understand what it is like to live with persistent mental disorder and how it impacts all areas of your life. I offer a humanistic approach to therapy that sees the you beyond the symptoms. My goal is not just to help you learn to cope with difficult feelings and symptoms, but to make sure you feel truly seen. If you are looking for a safe place to process trauma, learn coping skills, or to infodump on your current hyperfixation, I'd love to connect with you.
Sessions for both individuals and couples are $150.
Struggling to connect with neurotypical therapists? Do you need to talk to someone who "gets" you? As a neurodivergent therapist, I understand what it is like to live with persistent mental disorder and how it impacts all areas of your life. I offer a humanistic approach to therapy that sees the you beyond the symptoms. My goal is not just to help you learn to cope with difficult feelings and symptoms, but to make sure you feel truly seen. If you are looking for a safe place to process trauma, learn coping skills, or to infodump on your current hyperfixation, I'd love to connect with you.
I am a dedicated therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals, families, and groups navigating complex life challenges. My ideal clients are those seeking healing from trauma, abuse, neglect, or substance use issues. Many come to my practice during a crisis or a difficult transition, needing a person-centered approach to regain stability. I help you move forward by developing goal-focused treatment plans with measurable objectives. Together, we build the skills necessary for lasting growth and emotional well-being.
I am a dedicated therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals, families, and groups navigating complex life challenges. My ideal clients are those seeking healing from trauma, abuse, neglect, or substance use issues. Many come to my practice during a crisis or a difficult transition, needing a person-centered approach to regain stability. I help you move forward by developing goal-focused treatment plans with measurable objectives. Together, we build the skills necessary for lasting growth and emotional well-being.
I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate the complex and deeply personal challenges of eating disorders, perinatal mood disorders, infertility, anxiety and depression. I believe meaningful growth and healing happens when you're met with both compassion and practical support. That's why I integrate evidence-based approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help clients build insight, develop effective coping strategies, and move forward into the life they desire.
I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate the complex and deeply personal challenges of eating disorders, perinatal mood disorders, infertility, anxiety and depression. I believe meaningful growth and healing happens when you're met with both compassion and practical support. That's why I integrate evidence-based approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help clients build insight, develop effective coping strategies, and move forward into the life they desire.
Welcome! Today's circumstances will not determine where you go, they will determine where you start and I am here to help you along the journey. I have a passion for serving others and helping them navigate the ebb and flow of life. With experience working with adults, children/adolescents, and families who experience anxiety, depression, caregiving and relationship challenges, I provide a safe place for clients to experience growth and healing.
Welcome! Today's circumstances will not determine where you go, they will determine where you start and I am here to help you along the journey. I have a passion for serving others and helping them navigate the ebb and flow of life. With experience working with adults, children/adolescents, and families who experience anxiety, depression, caregiving and relationship challenges, I provide a safe place for clients to experience growth and healing.
With over 4 years of experience supporting individuals and couples, I'm dedicated to helping you lead a happier, more fulfilling life.
I am Georleena Douglas, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with years of experience practicing with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, sexual wellness, and minor trauma, especially within the black community.
With over 4 years of experience supporting individuals and couples, I'm dedicated to helping you lead a happier, more fulfilling life.
I am Georleena Douglas, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with years of experience practicing with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, sexual wellness, and minor trauma, especially within the black community.
I believe that healing happens in a space of trust, connection, and self-discovery. My work as a therapist is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for growth and resilience, even in the face of life’s most challenging moments. I strive to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe to explore your experiences, emotions, and patterns.
I believe that healing happens in a space of trust, connection, and self-discovery. My work as a therapist is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for growth and resilience, even in the face of life’s most challenging moments. I strive to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe to explore your experiences, emotions, and patterns.
Additionally, I am experienced in supporting couples through conflict and loss.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (MSW, LCSW) based in Wilmington, North Carolina, offering Telehealth services statewide. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD, working with both adolescents and adults. Utilizing evidence-based practices, I tailor treatment to meet the individual needs of each client, adopting a compassionate, collaborative, and empowering approach. My goal is to help you cultivate a healthier sense of self and enhance your overall mental well-being.
Additionally, I am experienced in supporting couples through conflict and loss.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (MSW, LCSW) based in Wilmington, North Carolina, offering Telehealth services statewide. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD, working with both adolescents and adults. Utilizing evidence-based practices, I tailor treatment to meet the individual needs of each client, adopting a compassionate, collaborative, and empowering approach. My goal is to help you cultivate a healthier sense of self and enhance your overall mental well-being.
Lisa Lund, MFT, Certified Gottman Couple Therapist
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, CRC
Raleigh, NC 27609
At A Couples Place we use evidence-based skills to help couples improve their communication.
We offer online sessions and online and in person weekend intensives (also referred to as weekend retreats or marathon counseling). In addition, we teach workshops for couples and workshops for therapists. Now offering the Gottman Weekend Couples Workshop: The Art and Science of Love in person at the North Hills Hyatt in Raleigh.
At A Couples Place we use evidence-based skills to help couples improve their communication.
We offer online sessions and online and in person weekend intensives (also referred to as weekend retreats or marathon counseling). In addition, we teach workshops for couples and workshops for therapists. Now offering the Gottman Weekend Couples Workshop: The Art and Science of Love in person at the North Hills Hyatt in Raleigh.
I partner with high achievers and their loved ones on their journey from self-discovery to enrichment-who have experienced addiction and/or trauma-to “dis the dysfunction” and build healthy, connected, intimate, thriving relationships in life and love.
Voted best Couples Therapist by Indy Week, I specialize in helping Athletes (Pro/College), Lawyers, Executives, and their loved ones recover from: narcissistic abuse, addictions (alcohol/drugs, codependency, sex/love); adverse childhood experiences, trauma (emotional, mental, and physical); unhealthy relationships; depression; anxiety; and life transitions.
I partner with high achievers and their loved ones on their journey from self-discovery to enrichment-who have experienced addiction and/or trauma-to “dis the dysfunction” and build healthy, connected, intimate, thriving relationships in life and love.
Voted best Couples Therapist by Indy Week, I specialize in helping Athletes (Pro/College), Lawyers, Executives, and their loved ones recover from: narcissistic abuse, addictions (alcohol/drugs, codependency, sex/love); adverse childhood experiences, trauma (emotional, mental, and physical); unhealthy relationships; depression; anxiety; and life transitions.
You may feel overwhelmed, on edge, or emotionally exhausted without fully understanding why. Small moments can feel disproportionately intense, rest rarely feels restorative, and relationships may feel harder than they should. Even when life looks stable from the outside, something inside feels unsettled. These patterns often come from trauma—especially early or relational experiences that shaped how you learned to attach, cope, and protect yourself. Trauma may have shaped you, but it doesn’t have to define you. Healing begins by understanding its roots so you can grow beyond its branches.
You may feel overwhelmed, on edge, or emotionally exhausted without fully understanding why. Small moments can feel disproportionately intense, rest rarely feels restorative, and relationships may feel harder than they should. Even when life looks stable from the outside, something inside feels unsettled. These patterns often come from trauma—especially early or relational experiences that shaped how you learned to attach, cope, and protect yourself. Trauma may have shaped you, but it doesn’t have to define you. Healing begins by understanding its roots so you can grow beyond its branches.
I really believe therapy should be a place where you can just be—without having to explain yourself, filter what you’re feeling, or change parts of who you are to be understood.
If you’ve been feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or just not quite like yourself lately, you’re not alone. Maybe you’re figuring out your identity, moving through a relationship shift, or navigating a life transition that feels like a lot to hold by yourself.
I really believe therapy should be a place where you can just be—without having to explain yourself, filter what you’re feeling, or change parts of who you are to be understood.
If you’ve been feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or just not quite like yourself lately, you’re not alone. Maybe you’re figuring out your identity, moving through a relationship shift, or navigating a life transition that feels like a lot to hold by yourself.
My passion comes from helping you move through hardships into a rich and fulfilled life. Infertility and perinatal mental health stressors can be filled with grief and overwhelm that is often suffered in isolation. My desire is to see you sort through the pieces and create a beautiful life beyond the struggle of infertility, postpartum difficulties, pregnancy loss, grief and other painful life events. My approach is one of compassion, honesty, and a little bit of humor, to help you rediscover a life of passion, beauty, joy, fulfillment, and empowerment.
My passion comes from helping you move through hardships into a rich and fulfilled life. Infertility and perinatal mental health stressors can be filled with grief and overwhelm that is often suffered in isolation. My desire is to see you sort through the pieces and create a beautiful life beyond the struggle of infertility, postpartum difficulties, pregnancy loss, grief and other painful life events. My approach is one of compassion, honesty, and a little bit of humor, to help you rediscover a life of passion, beauty, joy, fulfillment, and empowerment.
I believe the foundation of successful therapy lies in the client-therapist connection. You deserve a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported—where you can share your truth with a therapist who is both compassionate and authentic. You won’t find passive head-nodding in our sessions!
As a trauma therapist, my expertise lies in helping individuals heal from narcissistic abuse, childhood sexual and emotional abuse, relationship betrayal, and loss. I also provide support for parents navigating the transition into parenthood, including those experiencing postpartum symptoms.
I believe the foundation of successful therapy lies in the client-therapist connection. You deserve a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported—where you can share your truth with a therapist who is both compassionate and authentic. You won’t find passive head-nodding in our sessions!
As a trauma therapist, my expertise lies in helping individuals heal from narcissistic abuse, childhood sexual and emotional abuse, relationship betrayal, and loss. I also provide support for parents navigating the transition into parenthood, including those experiencing postpartum symptoms.
I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions by creating a safe, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and begin to heal.
Therapy isn’t about “fixing” you—it’s about helping you better understand yourself and your relationships. Together, we’ll uncover patterns, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools so you can respond to life’s challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and resilience.
I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions by creating a safe, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and begin to heal.
Therapy isn’t about “fixing” you—it’s about helping you better understand yourself and your relationships. Together, we’ll uncover patterns, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools so you can respond to life’s challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and resilience.
I work with adults of all ages, especially Black and brown men, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and college students. As a personal witness to the lack of competent mental health care, especially for queer Black men, I work towards closing that gap. My work with clients encompasses career transitions, relocation, relationship issues, life transitions, living with physical disabilities, suicidal ideations, and depression.
I work with adults of all ages, especially Black and brown men, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and college students. As a personal witness to the lack of competent mental health care, especially for queer Black men, I work towards closing that gap. My work with clients encompasses career transitions, relocation, relationship issues, life transitions, living with physical disabilities, suicidal ideations, and depression.
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Marriage Counseling Therapists
How does marriage counseling work?
Marriage counseling works by teaching couples concrete skills to communicate with one another and solve disagreements in healthy ways. A trained mental health professional works with both members of a couple to explore difficulties the couple may be having and helps them develop skills to address these matters. Couples who don’t have any difficulties but want to prepare for marriage may develop skills for the future.
How long does marriage counseling typically last?
Marriage counseling is a short-term form of therapy; the process may last between four and eight sessions. Other forms of relationship guidance from mental health professionals, such as couples therapy, are longer lasting, may focus on the past rather than just the present, and are tailored to the individual couple and their emotions, history, and patterns in the relationship. Couples therapy often lasts for 12 weeks or longer.
Is marriage counseling effective?
Marriage counseling helps many couples develop relationship skills that may not have been acquired or tested in a relationship; partners may be better able to communicate and address conflict following counseling. However, there are many different forms of marriage counseling, and this form of counseling does not have as strong an evidence base as other modalities such as couples therapy.
Is marriage counseling effective if only one partner wants to go?
Yes, marriage counseling can still be effective if one partner convinces the other to engage in the process. Of course, whether counseling is effective depends on the couple’s commitment to work on their relationship; however, the short-term, skills-based nature of marriage counseling makes it a relatively easy “ask” of a partner, and the hesitant individual may see its value once counseling begins.