Couples Therapy Melbourne

Couples Therapy Melbourne Couples Therapy Melbourne is a private practice in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. We provide specialised counselling for individuals and couples.

Creating and Maintaining Connections 💕 Connection is the key to a strong and fulfilling relationship! Whether you've bee...
18/08/2026

Creating and Maintaining Connections 💕

Connection is the key to a strong and fulfilling relationship!
Whether you've been together for a while or are just starting, taking the time to truly understand each other can create a deeper, more meaningful connection.

So, here are some thought-provoking questions to ask your partner and strengthen our bond:

1️⃣ What are your biggest dreams and aspirations?
Understanding each other's goals will help us support and encourage one another on this incredible journey of life.

2️⃣ What are your favourite memories from childhood?
Sharing our pasts will bring us closer and allow us to know each other on a more personal level.

3️⃣ What activities or hobbies make you feel most alive?
Knowing what makes our hearts sing will help us create opportunities to experience joy together.

4️⃣ What's the one thing you've always wanted to try, but never had the chance to?
Let's explore new adventures together and make each other's dreams come true.

5️⃣ How do you handle stress or challenges?
Understanding each other's coping mechanisms will help us provide the right support during tough times.

6️⃣ What's your love language?
Knowing how we express and receive love will enhance our emotional connection.

7️⃣ What do you appreciate most about our relationship?
Acknowledging the positives will reinforce our commitment and remind us of what makes us special as a couple.

8️⃣ How can we communicate better when we have disagreements?
Let's work as a team and find healthy ways to resolve conflicts.

9️⃣ What are your long-term goals for our relationship?
Let's align our visions for the future and grow together as a united force.

🔟 What's one thing you've always wanted to share with me but haven't?
An opportunity to be open and vulnerable will foster a deeper sense of trust and intimacy.

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

💥 Contempt 💥 Defensiveness 💥 Criticism 💥 Stonewalling 💥 Arguments in relationships can stem from various factors, inclu...
11/08/2026

💥 Contempt 💥 Defensiveness 💥 Criticism 💥 Stonewalling 💥

Arguments in relationships can stem from various factors, including unmet needs, differences in opinions or values, or past emotional wounds. The first step in diffusing an argument is to understand the underlying dynamics.

According to renowned psychologist John Gottman’s research, contempt, defensiveness, criticism, and stonewalling are known as the “Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse” in relationships, indicating toxic communication patterns that can escalate conflicts. Recognising these negative behaviours is crucial for implementing positive change.

Remember in any relationship, disagreements and arguments are inevitable, however, how couples navigate these conflicts can significantly impact the overall health and longevity of their partnership.

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

S*xual Intimacy Counselling At Couples Therapy Melbourne, we understand the profound impact of s*xual intimacy on relati...
04/08/2026

S*xual Intimacy Counselling

At Couples Therapy Melbourne, we understand the profound impact of s*xual intimacy on relationships. While it can be a source of deep connection, challenges can lead to emotional strain and a sense of disconnection.

We specialise in supporting individuals and couples through various s*xual issues, including:

🔥 Differing libidos (s*x drives)
🔥 Self-esteem and body image concerns
🔥 S*xual trauma & abuse
🔥 Lost passion or desire
🔥 Difficulty achieving or**sm
🔥 Erectile dysfunction
🔥 Premature or delayed ej*******on
🔥 Affairs or infidelity affecting intimacy
🔥 S*x and IVF concerns
🔥 S*x during and after pregnancy
🔥 Fetishes
🔥 S*x and p**n addiction
🔥 Issues specific to open relationships or polyamory

Our therapy provides a safe space to address these challenges, heal emotional wounds, and rebuild intimacy.

Ready to enhance your s*xual relationship?
📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

Your Complimentary Therapist Match 💗 Finding the right therapist for you.If you’re not sure which therapist would suit y...
29/07/2026

Your Complimentary Therapist Match 💗 Finding the right therapist for you.

If you’re not sure which therapist would suit you best, we can help you make the right choice.

That is why we provide a free therapist matching service, read on for more!

Furthermore, should you feel after your first session, that your therapist is not a good fit for you, we’ll review your needs and provide a session with another therapist at CTM free of charge.

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

What to expect at your first Couples Therapy Session? 💞 You may both feel uncertain in the first session, and it’s impor...
21/07/2026

What to expect at your first Couples Therapy Session? 💞

You may both feel uncertain in the first session, and it’s important to know that this is really normal and understandable. Firstly, your therapist will briefly run through important paperwork, including completing a form with basic personal information and a consent form that covers issues such as confidentiality, fees and other important information.

Your therapist will then listen to the issues that have brought you into therapy. Usually, people come believing their partners have the most to learn out of the therapy. Most of us find it tough to be self-reflective, and admit our faults. We all find it even harder to change ourselves, rather than imagine all the wonderful ways our partners could change.

However, to make couples counselling work for you, the most important thing you can do is begin to consider how you can change to make your partner feel safe.

Want to know more, our friendly and discreet staff are here to support you.

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

When One Partner Wants Change More Than the Other ❤️‍🩹 It’s a common dynamic in relationships: one partner feels strongl...
15/07/2026

When One Partner Wants Change More Than the Other ❤️‍🩹

It’s a common dynamic in relationships: one partner feels strongly that something needs to change, while the other seems hesitant, resistant, or even completely unaware there’s a problem. This imbalance can leave both people feeling frustrated, misunderstood, and disconnected.

The partner seeking change may feel alone in their efforts, carrying the emotional weight of the relationship and wondering why their concerns aren’t being taken seriously. Meanwhile, the other partner may feel criticised, pressured, or overwhelmed by the expectation to change. Over time, this dynamic can create tension, defensiveness, and emotional distance.

Read our new blog about how to move towards understanding, together.
🔗 https://couplestherapymelbourne.com.au/when-one-partner-wants-change-more-than-the-other/

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

“We’re just not communicating.” Does this sound familiar?Here are 3 simple ways to improve communication in your relatio...
07/07/2026

“We’re just not communicating.” Does this sound familiar?

Here are 3 simple ways to improve communication in your relationship 👇

1. Use “I” statements
Instead of “You never listen,” try “I feel unheard when I’m speaking.”

2. Pause before responding
A few deep breaths can help you respond with care instead of reacting with emotion.

3. Make time to talk without distractions
Put the phones down, turn off the TV and give each other real attention.

Small changes make a big difference. If communication is becoming a challenge, we’re here to help.

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

You don’t have to be on the edge of breaking up to start therapy. Sometimes, the strongest thing you can do for your rel...
01/07/2026

You don’t have to be on the edge of breaking up to start therapy. Sometimes, the strongest thing you can do for your relationship is ask for support before things get too heavy.

At Couples Therapy Melbourne, we help couples just like you:

✔ Strengthen communication
✔ Rebuild connection
✔ Navigate life changes
✔ Heal from past hurt

Whether you’re stuck, struggling, or simply wanting more from your relationship, therapy can help you move forward, together.

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

Not every fight needs to be a breaking point.Not every silence means it’s over.Not every rough patch means it can’t be b...
23/06/2026

Not every fight needs to be a breaking point.
Not every silence means it’s over.
Not every rough patch means it can’t be better.

Couples therapy is where understanding grows, walls come down, and connection begins again.

If you’re reading this and feeling unsure, that’s okay. You don’t need to have all the answers to take the first step. We're here when you're ready. 💛

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

Emotional Disconnection Are you feeling like housemates instead of partners?It’s more common than you think, especially ...
17/06/2026

Emotional Disconnection

Are you feeling like housemates instead of partners?

It’s more common than you think, especially during busy or stressful seasons. But disconnection doesn’t have to mean the end of closeness.

We work with couples to rebuild emotional safety, intimacy, and shared meaning.

Small changes in how you check in, listen, and respond can have a big impact.
You can feel close again. You just need the right support.

Couples Therapy Melbourne is here when you're ready.
📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 784 184 for more information or book online.

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Suite 102, 4 Bank Place
Melbourne, VIC
3000

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Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm

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