Couples Therapy in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Even strong relationships can feel strained at times. Communication breaks down, trust feels shaky, or life stress begins to pull you further apart instead of closer together. Many couples seek therapy not because they have failed, but because they care deeply about their relationship and want support navigating challenges together.
At Radiant Recovery and Counseling Services, we offer couples therapy in Minneapolis, Minnesota designed to help partners reconnect, communicate more effectively, and better understand one another. Therapy provides a structured, supportive space where both voices are heard and respected.
We approach couples therapy with compassion, cultural awareness, and a belief that meaningful change is possible when partners feel safe, supported, and understood.
Who this service is for
Couples therapy may be a good fit if you and your partner are:
Struggling with communication or frequent conflict
Feeling disconnected, distant, or misunderstood
Navigating trust issues or unresolved hurts
Adjusting to major life changes or transitions
Experiencing stress related to parenting, work, or family dynamics
Wanting to strengthen your relationship and emotional connection
Seeking culturally responsive and inclusive relationship support
Couples at many different stages of their relationship can benefit from therapy, whether challenges feel recent or long-standing. In some cases, one or both partners also benefit from individual therapy alongside couples work.
What couples often come to us for
Couples commonly seek therapy when they are experiencing:
Ongoing arguments or communication breakdowns
Emotional distance or loss of connection
Difficulty resolving conflict in healthy ways
Stress related to parenting or family roles
Life transitions impacting the relationship
Trust concerns or lingering resentment
Therapy offers a neutral, supportive environment to explore these challenges together.
How we support couples in therapy in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Couples therapy at Radiant Recovery and Counseling Services focuses on understanding patterns within the relationship and supporting healthier ways of connecting. Our therapists work with both partners to create space for honest conversation, emotional safety, and mutual understanding.
Approaches used within our practice, as supported by site content, include:
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)–informed skills
Person-centered and systems-based approaches
Trauma-informed care
Therapy is collaborative and paced intentionally, allowing couples to explore challenges while building practical tools for communication and emotional regulation.
What working with our practice is like
We aim to make starting couples therapy as clear and supportive as possible.
Getting started
Couples can request an appointment online or by phone. Our registration team will gather initial information and help connect you with a therapist whose experience aligns with your needs.
Therapy sessions
Couples therapy is offered online through a HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform. Sessions can be attended from home using a phone, tablet, or computer.
Scheduling and access
We offer flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend availability, to accommodate busy lives and shared schedules.
Insurance and payment
We accept most major insurance plans, including Medical Assistance and Medicare, as well as private pay, HSA, and FSA options.
How this service helps
Couples therapy can help partners:
Improve communication and listening skills
Develop healthier ways to manage conflict
Increase emotional awareness and understanding
Strengthen trust and connection
Navigate stress and life changes together
Build a more supportive and balanced relationship
Therapy is not about assigning blame. It is about creating clarity, empathy, and new ways of relating to one another.
Frequently asked questions
Is couples therapy covered by insurance?
For many clients, insurance covers couples therapy, including online sessions. We recommend confirming coverage directly with your insurance provider. For more details, visit our website
Do both partners need to attend every session?
Couples therapy typically involves both partners attending together, though session structure may vary depending on clinical needs and therapist recommendations.
How soon can we schedule our first session?
In many cases, an initial appointment can be scheduled within 48 hours, depending on availability.
Will we be matched with a therapist experienced in couples work?
Yes. Our intake team works to connect couples with a therapist whose training and experience align with relationship-focused care.
Next steps
Reaching out for couples therapy is a meaningful step toward strengthening your relationship.

