The Relationship Trainer
Pastoral Counselor, PhD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Available both in-person and online
45 South Main Street Suite 40 West Hartford, CT 0 West Hartford, CT 06107
Let's Connect (475) 250-1733

Many couples take great care of their cars and personal belongings, yet often neglect the essential maintenance needed for their marriage. Just like a skilled mechanic keeps a vehicle running smoothly, Dr. Brantley—a compassionate and experienced marriage and intimacy coach—is here to help keep your relationship in top shape.
With a commitment to your well-being, Dr. Brantley offers flexible hours, including appointments up to 10 PM, ensuring you get the support you need when you need it most.
He specializes in pre-marital and post-marital coaching, helping couples navigate challenges, reconnect, and break down intimacy. reconnect, and break down intimacy taboos to build lasting, fulfilling relationships.
My counseling style is direct, honest, and solution-focused.
We talk about real issues — including communication, conflict, and intimacy — without sugar-coating.
If you want straight talk, practical tools, and real
Offices in Bridgeport, Waterbury, West Hartford, and Virtual. Your marriage deserves the same care and attention as everything else
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Finances
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle
The Relationship Trainer
Pastoral Counselor, PhD
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with American Association of Christian Counselors Timothy C Brantley
- In Practice for 31 years
- Attended Newburgh Seminary - Double Doctor of Theology & Philosophy, PHD, Graduated 2013
- Certificate from Emotional Tramua 0468 / 2013
- Degree/Diploma from AACC Diploma in Biblical Counseling / 2010
Pastoral Counselor: Timothy C Brantley
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
The Relationship Trainer
Pastoral Counselor, PhD
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 250-1733
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Marital and Premarital
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Addiction
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Veterans
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
The Relationship Trainer
Pastoral Counselor, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (475) 250-1733
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Imago
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Trauma Focused
The Relationship Trainer
Pastoral Counselor, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (475) 250-1733
Location
Primary Location
45 South Main Street Suite 40 West Hartford, CT 0
West Hartford, CT 06107
(475) 250-1733Email Us
Additional Location
113 South Monroe Street
1st Floor
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(475) 250-1733