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It’s really important to recognize everyone’s autonomy - both partners and the couples therapist. We share a little bit of our nerdery in this video. Join TDA here: thedohertyapproach.com/

While therapists walk through the depths of darkness with some couples, how a couples therapist feels about the overall arch of the storyline will impact everything! Learn why, ultimately, a comedy, not tragedy, view helps allow for sorrows and pain while also ensuring there is lightness and optimism. Join TDA here: thedohertyapproach.com/

When building out our training, we stumbled across massive, international research on how agency is vital for human flourishing. In this video, Elizabeth attempts to discuss it more on the clinical end in a couples therapy context. Take a listen! Join TDA Here: thedohertyapproach.com/

One of the fun theories Bill Doherty and Elizabeth Doherty Thomas find interesting is explored in this video in the context of couples therapy. It’s also a reminder that while anyone can “attribute” behaviors or feelings to anything they want, it doesn’t mean they are accurate! Join TDA Here: thedohertyapproach.com/

Let’s discuss the performative nature of couples therapy and complaints a spouse may have about another one who can “make time to be lively at a party (or in the therapy) but then is quiet with me at home.” Put simply, we can create great clinical moments, but what really matters is what they do at home, in moments we’ll never have clinically direct access to, and that’s okay! Join TDA Here: th...

A simple yet profound reminder that being super clear for each person in a couple, as well as yourself clinically, can offer a lot of calmness to what may otherwise be intense couples therapy sessions. Bill Doherty is big on structure, and in this video, we even give a testimonial from a trainee of The Doherty Approach on the power of simple structure. Join TDA Here: thedohertyapproach.com/

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There are many ways we interact badly in our marriages and many ways we can get off kilter clinically with one or both spouses. Learn why a common-sense, open approach to seeing more patterns than the pursue-distancer can be very helpful clinically to unlock change. Join TDA Here: thedohertyapproach.com/

There are many powerful theories in couples therapy. Learn the stance we take at The Doherty Approach to collapsing all issues into one theory and what may be missing. Join TDA here: thedohertyapproach.com/

It’s always an unknown when you launch something into the world, but it’s very rewarding when therapists are the ones who love Discernment Counseling so much they convince their colleagues to get trained. While therapy has been around for over 100 years, we are excited to say at the 10-year mark, we’re going strong and are thrilled we have trained therapists across the USA and 20 other countrie...

Elizabeth and her father, Bill, talk endlessly about marriage, research, couples therapy and all subtopics therein. In the eighteen intensive years of these convos, Elizabeth only felt the power of his philosophy in creating The Doherty Approach. Watch the video to learn what it is. Join TDA here: thedohertyapproach.com/

We recently heard this fancy word, efficacious, about Discernment Counseling, so let’s dive into what that means when two people have different views of their marriage and whether to work on it and how it feels like it works to couples and the therapist, even when the outcome is not clear at the start. Join DC here: discernmentcounseling.com/

You and your spouse/partner are curious and thinking about doing Discernment Counseling. This video walks you through exactly what to do next and what to expect. For more, go to: www.discernmentcounselors.com

There are two traditional options for your marriage on the brink: couples therapy or individual therapy. Learn why a third option, Discernment Counseling, is far better for some couples than those other options. For more, go to: www.discernmentcounselors.com

Who Discernment Counseling is for (and who it isn't for)

What to Expect on a Discernment Counseling Individual Phone Screen

Exactly What to Do Before Contacting a Discernment Counselor

Bringing Up Discernment Counseling to Your Leaning Out Spouse

What to Expect as a Leaning In Spouse in Discernment Counseling

Your World Is Turned Upside Down: Your Spouse Just Brought Up Divorce

When Your Spouse Brings Up Divorce in Couples Therapy

What to Expect as a Leaning Out Spouse in Discernment Counseling

Learning More Before a Final Divorce Decision

Uncertain About Staying Married?

Why Couples Therapy May Be Failing You (If You Are Uncertain About Staying Married)

A Powerful Frame for Understanding Marital Conflict in Plain Language

Why It’s Natural Couples Therapy Models Exclude On the Brink Couples

Our Goals vs Couples Goals

Motivation for Change