Helping Couples Find Their Way Back to Each Other in Columbia, Maryland
Trusted by over 20,000 Couples
Couples Counseling
Individual Support
In-Person or Virtual Sessions
Meet our Couples Counselors in Columbia
Practicing in:
Columbia | Maryland | Maryland Telehealth
Practicing in:
Columbia | Maryland | Maryland Telehealth
Practicing in:
Columbia | Maryland | Maryland Telehealth | Rockville
Family and Therapist Owned Since 2012
How We Help Couples
We Start with Hope
Even if you’re not sure your relationship can change, we are. We hold that hope with you until you can feel it yourself.
You Work with Relationship Specialists
Couples therapy isn’t a side offering here. Every therapist on our team specializes in relationship work, bringing focus and experience to every session.
We Build a Plan for Your Relationship
No cookie-cutter approaches. We take time to understand your specific patterns and what’s driving the disconnect so we can focus on what matters most.
You Make Changes that Last
We help you understand what’s underneath the conflict so the changes you make are deep and lasting, not just temporary fixes.
Real Client Reviews
Suzie, Rockville
Kate ShepardRobin, Wilmington NC
Chae KwakLin, Cary NC
Nicole StoneSteph
David GoslingJonathan, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerAnonymous, Fairfax VA
Rebecca KassabianMegan S., Fairfax VA
Quintin TalleyLeah, Reston VA
Sharon HamiltonSu, Reston VA
Mary Rainer SkalaJulia G, Wilmington
Chae KwakBrock, Fairfax
Kelly WilliamsonTeri, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerAnonymous, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerGordon, Anandale VA
Alex HonigmanMichael, Fairfax
Victoria WhitfieldAnonymous, Rockville MD
Christy Van HornIngrid, Bethesda MD
Quintin TalleyLea, Mclean VA
Martha RacketsBrian, Short Pump VA
Michael FronceC.H., Fairfax VA
Gabrielle FancherHolly
Randi KofskyMelissa, Wilmington NC
Megan GregoryMaria, Mclean VA
Martha RacketsJulie, Alexandria VA
Beth MaplesVanessa, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonJack H., Wilmington NC
Chae KwakHawaiianbro, Google Review, Fairfax VA
Jennifer GoodrichSarah, Fairfax VA
Quintin TalleyMarshal, Wilmington NC
Megan GregoryRachel, Charlottesville VA
Glen DenlingerMartin, Reston VA
Elizabeth StevensTaylor, McLean VA
Holly WillardMonty, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerPatty C., Fairfax VA
Alex HonigmanCharonda, Frederick MD
Lisa LavittSheila, Leesburg VA
Sharon HamiltonKim
Alexandra UrbanMarie, Winter Park FL
Nicole Kleiman-ReckBrittany, Cary NC
Nicole StoneKurt, Cary NC
Nicole StoneMona, Bethesda
Quintin TalleyTracey, Leesburg VA
Sharon HamiltonMolly, Leesburg
Sharon HamiltonCary, Short Pump VA
Victoria IpsenTim, Fairfax VA
Rebecca StevensonKevin, Fairfax VA
Holly WillardAl D, Wilmington
Chae KwakAubry, Charlottesville, VA
David GoslingFran, Alexandria
Dave WoodenHenry, Fairfax VA
Jennifer GoodrichWade, Columbia MD
Marissa JosiahMary T.
Randi KofskyTrey, Fairfax VA
Gabrielle FancherGrace, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonSara, Fairfax VA
Alex HonigmanLoraine W., Wilmington NC
Chae KwakKate, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerScott, McLean VA
Martha RacketsMadeline, Frederick MD
Jessica CoreyRobert, Mt. Pleasant
Elizabeth SartoriPatricia, Frederick MD
Jessica CoreyNicki, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonSam, Rockville
Kate ShepardAnonymous
Lisa LavittMiguel, Fairfax
Kelly WilliamsonKay, Fairfax VA
Rebecca StevensonJesse, Winter Park FL
Nicole Kleiman-ReckEmily, McLean VA
Martha RacketsLisa, Leesburg VA
Beth MaplesAnonymous, Charleston SC
Elizabeth SartoriLori, Fairfax VA
Dr. Paul BirchAnonymous, Northern VA
Michael BorashGabby, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonLynne, Leesburg VA
Mary Rainer SkalaTherese, Short Pump VA
Victoria IpsenSam, Wilmington NC
Chae KwakKatie M., Fairfax VA
Rebecca KassabianS, Frederick MD
Lisa LavittAmir, DC
Yasir AhmedSandy, Arlington VA
Holly WillardTabitha, Bethesda MD
Christy Van HornAnonymous
Glen DenlingerAndy, Leesburg VA
Mary Rainer SkalaSusan, Fairfax VA
Dr. Paul BirchAntonia, Fairfax VA
Michael BorashBo, Los Angeles
Sara LoughlinKate, Alexandria
Howard JohnsonSara, Mt. Pleasant SC
Elizabeth SartoriKim, Wilmington NC
Megan GregoryIoana, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerTodd, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfLuis v., Leesburg
Alexandra UrbanLaura, Alexandria VA
Gabrielle FancherKent, Winter Park FL
Nicole Kleiman-ReckHarry, Short Pump VA
Victoria IpsenSuzanne, Fairfax
Victoria WhitfieldAmy, Reston VA
Sharon HamiltonBrandon, Fairfax VA
Beth MaplesJared W., Wilmington NC
Chae KwakVic, Fairfax VA
Michael BorashConnor, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonOlivia, Arlington VA
Holly WillardLiz, Bethesda
Ellen SingerTremaine, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerKimberly, Los Angeles
Sara LoughlinAnonymous
Alexandra UrbanScott, Leesburg VA
Sharon HamiltonRobert, Bethesda MD
Quintin TalleyMary, Alexandria VA
Alex HonigmanAllie E., Fairfax VA
Glen DenlingerSierra, Bethesda MD
Quintin TalleyMichael N., Fairfax VA
Rebecca KassabianNicole, Reston VA
Elizabeth StevensMonica G., Fairfax VA
Dr. Paul BirchLilli, Los Angeles
Sara LoughlinVal
Alexandra UrbanBrandon, Frederick MD
Jessica CoreyMatthew, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerLaura, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfDavid, Frederick MD
Lisa LavittTom, Alexandria VA
Beth MaplesZach, Rockville MD
Christy Van HornAmanda, Columbia MD
Marissa JosiahAnonymous, Fairfax VA
Jennifer GoodrichJulie, Fairfax
Victoria WhitfieldRobert, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerTamara, Fairfax
Kelly WilliamsonAmy, Arlington VA
Holly WillardLeevon
Randi KofskyBrett, Alexandria VA
Holly WillardBobby, Alexandria
Dave WoodenWilliam, Arlington VA
Holly WillardScott and Andrew, Reston VA
Elizabeth StevensAnonymous
Chae KwakGina, Columbia MD
Marissa JosiahPJ., Alexandria VA
Jennifer GoodrichJane, Alexandria VA
Michael FronceBonnie, Rockville
Kate ShepardSarah, Arlington
Dave WoodenK.C., Fairfax VA
Rebecca StevensonWalt, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerL.M.
Michael BorashOmari, Fairfax VA
Glen DenlingerHannah, Leesburg VA
Mary Rainer SkalaJocelyn, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfLilia, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerCaitlin, Rockville MD
Christy Van HornAmanda, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfVictoria, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerPhil, Fairfax
Howard JohnsonDeanna, Alexandria
Howard JohnsonSuzanne, Cary NC
Nicole StoneGidel, Short Pump VA
Michael FronceLieschen, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonHannah, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonJohn, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonGabriel, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerDonna, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerJim
David GoslingRachel, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerAnonymous, Bethesda MD
Ellen SingerCharonda, Frederick MD
Lisa LavittAnonymous, Bethesda MD
Ellen SingerJulie, Fairfax
Victoria WhitfieldAnonymous, Northern VA
Michael BorashMolly, Leesburg
Sharon HamiltonBrandon, Fairfax VA
Beth MaplesBrandon, Frederick MD
Jessica CoreyBrett, Alexandria VA
Holly WillardSarah, Arlington
Dave WoodenKay, Fairfax VA
Rebecca StevensonLeah, Reston VA
Sharon HamiltonJulie, Alexandria VA
Beth MaplesKim
Alexandra UrbanEmily, McLean VA
Martha RacketsSam, Rockville
Kate ShepardAmy, Reston VA
Sharon HamiltonLilia, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerSarah, Fairfax VA
Quintin TalleySierra, Bethesda MD
Quintin TalleyPJ., Alexandria VA
Jennifer GoodrichJulia G, Wilmington
Chae KwakDonna, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerLeevon
Randi KofskyLynne, Leesburg VA
Mary Rainer SkalaVic, Fairfax VA
Michael BorashLisa, Leesburg VA
Beth MaplesKatie M., Fairfax VA
Rebecca KassabianLilli, Los Angeles
Sara LoughlinAnonymous
Chae KwakKim, Wilmington NC
Megan GregoryLoraine W., Wilmington NC
Chae KwakNicki, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonSuzanne, Cary NC
Nicole StoneMonty, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerPatty C., Fairfax VA
Alex HonigmanAndy, Leesburg VA
Mary Rainer SkalaSusan, Fairfax VA
Dr. Paul BirchS, Frederick MD
Lisa LavittMarshal, Wilmington NC
Megan GregoryCary, Short Pump VA
Victoria IpsenBo, Los Angeles
Sara LoughlinTom, Alexandria VA
Beth MaplesHannah, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonMegan S., Fairfax VA
Quintin TalleyAmanda, Columbia MD
Marissa JosiahDavid, Frederick MD
Lisa LavittGordon, Anandale VA
Alex HonigmanKate, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerMichael N., Fairfax VA
Rebecca KassabianLuis v., Leesburg
Alexandra UrbanBrian, Short Pump VA
Michael FronceRachel, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerIngrid, Bethesda MD
Quintin TalleyK.C., Fairfax VA
Rebecca StevensonTeri, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerRobert, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerBrock, Fairfax
Kelly WilliamsonOlivia, Arlington VA
Holly WillardIoana, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerMaria, Mclean VA
Martha RacketsSu, Reston VA
Mary Rainer SkalaKurt, Cary NC
Nicole StoneKate, Alexandria
Howard JohnsonLea, Mclean VA
Martha RacketsTracey, Leesburg VA
Sharon HamiltonGrace, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonZach, Rockville MD
Christy Van HornLori, Fairfax VA
Dr. Paul BirchMona, Bethesda
Quintin TalleySuzanne, Fairfax
Victoria WhitfieldRobin, Wilmington NC
Chae KwakAnonymous, Fairfax VA
Rebecca KassabianAnonymous, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerScott and Andrew, Reston VA
Elizabeth StevensAl D, Wilmington
Chae KwakVal
Alexandra UrbanAubry, Charlottesville, VA
David GoslingAllie E., Fairfax VA
Glen DenlingerWilliam, Arlington VA
Holly WillardMichael, Fairfax
Victoria WhitfieldAmanda, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfLiz, Bethesda
Ellen SingerAntonia, Fairfax VA
Michael BorashSteph
David GoslingTabitha, Bethesda MD
Christy Van HornWade, Columbia MD
Marissa JosiahRobert, Mt. Pleasant
Elizabeth SartoriMartin, Reston VA
Elizabeth StevensTremaine, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerBonnie, Rockville
Kate ShepardJim
David GoslingAnonymous
Glen DenlingerGina, Columbia MD
Marissa JosiahMelissa, Wilmington NC
Megan GregorySandy, Arlington VA
Holly WillardScott, McLean VA
Martha RacketsAnonymous, Fairfax VA
Jennifer GoodrichAmy, Arlington VA
Holly WillardBobby, Alexandria
Dave WoodenLaura, Alexandria VA
Gabrielle FancherJocelyn, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfScott, Leesburg VA
Sharon HamiltonKevin, Fairfax VA
Holly WillardTherese, Short Pump VA
Victoria IpsenSara, Fairfax VA
Alex HonigmanLaura, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfMarie, Winter Park FL
Nicole Kleiman-ReckLieschen, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonKimberly, Los Angeles
Sara LoughlinAmir, DC
Yasir AhmedHawaiianbro, Google Review, Fairfax VA
Jennifer GoodrichJared W., Wilmington NC
Chae KwakMatthew, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerGidel, Short Pump VA
Michael FronceAnonymous, Rockville MD
Christy Van HornTodd, Fairfax VA
Heidi LindorfPhil, Fairfax
Howard JohnsonAnonymous
Alexandra UrbanPatricia, Frederick MD
Jessica CoreyGabriel, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerTim, Fairfax VA
Rebecca StevensonSara, Mt. Pleasant SC
Elizabeth SartoriJane, Alexandria VA
Michael FronceSam, Wilmington NC
Chae KwakRobert, Bethesda MD
Quintin TalleySuzie, Rockville
Kate ShepardMiguel, Fairfax
Kelly WilliamsonCaitlin, Rockville MD
Christy Van HornAnonymous
Lisa LavittAnonymous, Charleston SC
Elizabeth SartoriTamara, Fairfax
Kelly WilliamsonHolly
Randi KofskyJonathan, Fairfax VA
Kelly WalkerKent, Winter Park FL
Nicole Kleiman-ReckConnor, Fairfax VA
Valerie PattonTrey, Fairfax VA
Gabrielle FancherDeanna, Alexandria
Howard JohnsonVictoria, Rockville MD
Ellen SingerMadeline, Frederick MD
Jessica CoreyGabby, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonOmari, Fairfax VA
Glen DenlingerMary T.
Randi KofskyHarry, Short Pump VA
Victoria IpsenHannah, Leesburg VA
Mary Rainer SkalaNadia, Fairfax VA
Glen DenlingerSheila, Leesburg VA
Sharon HamiltonJack H., Wilmington NC
Chae KwakLin, Cary NC
Nicole StoneRachel, Charlottesville VA
Glen DenlingerMary, Alexandria VA
Alex HonigmanMonica G., Fairfax VA
Dr. Paul BirchWalt, Fairfax VA
Mary BakerHenry, Fairfax VA
Jennifer GoodrichJohn, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonBrittany, Cary NC
Nicole StoneVanessa, Charlotte NC
Erin ThompsonFran, Alexandria
Dave WoodenL.M.
Michael BorashNicole, Reston VA
Elizabeth StevensC.H., Fairfax VA
Gabrielle FancherTaylor, McLean VA
Holly WillardJesse, Winter Park FL
Nicole Kleiman-Reck

How Our Approach is Different
We often hear, “This isn’t like our previous marriage counseling.” That’s because we’re willing to take charge and be direct, clearly naming what we see and compassionately challenging what isn’t working. Our goal isn’t fairness in every moment; it’s doing what genuinely helps you and your relationship heal.


Does Marriage Counseling Really Work?
Here, it does. One of the strongest predictors of couples counseling success is therapist skill. That’s why we specialize exclusively in relationship work, keep caseloads limited so you get focused attention, and address the deeper issues driving the disconnect. This combination – specialization, presence, and depth – is what makes the difference between temporary relief and lasting change.
Our Services
Couples Counseling and Marriage Therapy
Premarital Program
Couples Intensives and Workshops
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What can we Expect from Couples Therapy at Well Marriage Center?
Active, Guided Sessions
Couples therapy here is active, thoughtful, and guided. You can expect clear leadership, focused conversations, and a therapist who helps you slow things down, understand what’s happening, and move the work forward. We don’t rush change – and we don’t let sessions drift.
Insight Into What’s Really Happening
We help you see the patterns driving your struggles, not just the surface conflicts.
Skills That Fit Your Relationship
You’ll learn practical tools tailored to your specific relationship.
Real Progress That Lasts
Less tension, more understanding, and a clearer path forward. The changes you make here stay with you over time.
Our Experts use the Leading Approaches to Counseling
- Gottman Method
- Imago Therapy
- Relational Life Therapy by Terry Real
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Behavioral Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused
- Developmental Model
and many more…
Conveniently Located Near Lake Elkhorn
Join our couples counselors in their Columbia offices, conveniently located adjacent to Lake Elkhorn, overlooking Broken Land Parkway.
Parking: A free parking lot is available for clients.
Accessibility: This location is wheelchair accessible.
Our Columbia, Maryland Office
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Licensed, professional, therapists offering specialized couples counseling, individual therapy, and relationship wellness programs. We welcome ALL relationships!





