Effective Online Couples Counseling MA

Couples & Marriage Therapy As A Cozy Conversation

At Tea Time Therapy, we create a cozy, judgment-free space where couples can feel heard, understood, and reconnected. Together, we’ll sort through the mess and savor what makes your connection strong.

Improve Your Relationship with Couples Counseling

Why Do Couples Therapy

Improve Communication and Emotional Clarity

Learn how to express your needs clearly, listen actively, and reduce misunderstandings—so both partners feel heard, respected, and valued.

 Identify the patterns that keep you stuck—like blame, withdrawal, or defensiveness—and replace them with tools for calm, respectful conflict resolution.

Whether you’re healing from betrayal or growing apart, therapy creates a safe space to rebuild emotional intimacy and repair the foundation of your relationship.

Explore the beliefs, triggers, and emotional responses that shape each partner’s experience—so you can better support each other with empathy and insight.

Set shared goals, improve teamwork, and create lasting habits that support a healthier, more connected relationship long after therapy ends.

Tea Time Therapy Specialties

Couples Therapy and Conflict Resolution for Growth

Tea for Two - Specialized Couples Counseling

Couples counseling is like a tune-up for your relationship—whether you’re navigating conflict, communication hiccups, or just want to feel more connected. It’s a space where both of you can speak freely, be heard, and work together (with a little expert guidance) to rebuild trust, deepen intimacy, and grow stronger as a team. No blame games here—just honest conversations, helpful tools, and a reminder that love can evolve in amazing ways when you’re both in it together.

Think as a Team, Grow as a Couple

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for couples is a practical, solution-focused approach that helps partners improve communication, break unhelpful patterns, and strengthen their connection. In sessions, you’ll learn to recognize how individual thoughts, emotions, and past experiences influence the way you relate to each other, especially during conflict. CBT provides tools to shift those reactive cycles, build empathy, and communicate more clearly and respectfully. With guided support and structured exercises, couples develop healthier habits, deeper understanding, and a renewed sense of trust and teamwork in the relationship.

Tea Time’s Couples Therapists & Clinicians

Kimberly Counihan

LICSW

Specializing in individual and couples dealing with depression, anxiety, life transitions, grief, trauma, self-esteem, codependency, relational issues, and divorce/blended families. Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Nicole Amaral

LMFT

Specializing in multigenerational trauma, nervous system regulation, communication skills for individuals and couples, anxiety, depression, compassion fatigue, and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

Nicole Thomas, LMFT

Nicole is a therapist who brings 15+ years of experience in mental health and family care — and she knows that opening up isn’t always easy. With a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy, she works with teens (15+), adults, and couples navigating anxiety, stress, depression, big life shifts, and tricky relationship dynamics.

 

Nicole has a special knack for connecting with people who feel unsure about therapy. She creates a space that’s judgment-free, genuinely supportive, and maybe even a little lighter than you’d expect. Her style is warm, honest, and collaborative — helping you break down walls, one step at a time, and find clarity in the chaos.

 

Wherever you’re starting from, Nicole’s here to meet you there — and walk with you toward something better.

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Licensure: MA and NM