Services · Couples counseling · Vernon Hills, IL
Couples counseling in Vernon Hills
Relationships can be challenging even when the rewards are worth it. Our couples therapists help you and your partner communicate, rebuild trust and reconnect, whether you are dating or have been together for decades.
Touchstone Therapy Center offers couples counseling in Vernon Hills, IL with Gottman-trained therapists, in person or by telehealth, for communication, conflict, trust and intimacy.
Who it’s for
Couples at any stage
Approach
Gottman Method and more
Where
In clinic or by telehealth
Hours
Weekdays and Saturdays
How we work
Your relationship is the client
Our goal is to help the two of you through challenges so the relationship gets stronger and deeper, with each couple’s specific needs in mind. Whether you are dating or have been together for years, we can support you at whatever stage you are in.
It is not our place to decide whether you should stay together, or to point the finger at who is to blame. Instead we look to increase collaboration and move from blame and shame to a place of shared responsibility and humility.
We work under the assumption that your relationship is the client, and work together with you and your partner to create a dynamic you both can feel better about.
Couples come to us for
Common reasons
- Communication breakdowns
- Recurring conflict and arguing
- Rebuilding trust after a breach
- Feeling distant or disconnected
- Big decisions and life transitions
- Premarital counseling
Approaches
How we work with couples
The Gottman Method
A research-based approach built on four decades of work with real couples. It focuses on communication, managing conflict and deepening intimacy. Our couples therapist has completed Gottman level 3 training.
Individual, couples or family?
Not sure which modality fits? How the three differ, and how to choose the right one for what you want to work on.
Telehealth for couples
Secure video sessions from home for couples who cannot get to Vernon Hills at the same time, or prefer to talk from their own space.
Getting started
What to expect
1
Request a call
Tell us a little about what you want to work on. It takes two minutes.
2
Intake call
Our care coordinator matches you with a couples therapist who fits your goals, schedule and insurance.
3
Assessment
Joint and individual sessions plus questionnaires identify your strengths and where to focus.
4
Ongoing sessions
Most couples meet weekly at first, then taper as things improve.
FAQ
Couples counseling questions
Your care team
Meet our couples therapists
Get started
Ready to get started?
Touchstone Therapy Center is here to help. Fill out this form to schedule an appointment, or call (847) 996-6666 and our care coordinator will call you back.
Call (847) 996-6666
Hours Mon–Thu 8:30–7 · Fri 8:30–5 · Sat 9–1
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