Help For Couples

Experiences from the past or current life events and circumstances may trigger fear,resentment, pain or guilt that can escalate conflict in intimate relationships. Intimacy and trust with a partner may have dwindled to distance and loneliness.

"We found we could trust Roxanne to be fair with both of us despite our frustation with each other."- couple client

Using Roxanne's strategies, arguments and passive behavior give way to problem solving and meaningful communication. People experience new understanding of themselves and their partners creating the intimacy and closeness they have been missing. Roxanne can assist and support you and your partner if a decision for separation or divorce becomes clear.

Roxanne's work with couples often addresses:

• Gaining respectful, caring communication and peaceful resolution of conflict.
• Learning to listen and hear.
• Restoring confidence and trust in relationships violated by infidelity.
• Promoting equality and sharing of responsibility and power in relationships.
• Creating or maintaining cooperative parenting within marriage or in divorce.
• Stresses like moving, children leaving home, career change or care of aging parents.