Couples Therapy Alexandria, LA

Couples Therapy Alexandria, LA

Couples Therapy & Marriage Counseling in Alexandria, Louisiana

Every relationship goes through hard seasons. Communication breaks down, trust gets damaged, the same arguments keep happening, or you find yourselves feeling more like roommates than partners. That doesn’t mean the relationship is over — it often means it’s time to get some outside support.

At Alexandria Counseling, our licensed couples therapists work with partners at every stage of a relationship — whether you’re navigating a specific conflict, rebuilding after a betrayal, preparing for marriage, or simply trying to feel connected again. We serve couples in Alexandria and throughout Central Louisiana, with telehealth available for those who prefer to meet from home.

What Couples Therapy Can Help With

Our couples therapists have experience working with a wide range of relationship challenges, including:

  • Communication problems and recurring conflict
  • Emotional distance or disconnection
  • Rebuilding trust after infidelity or betrayal
  • Navigating major life transitions — new baby, job change, loss, relocation
  • Differences in parenting styles or family dynamics
  • Intimacy issues
  • Premarital counseling and preparing for marriage
  • Deciding whether to stay or separate (discernment counseling)
  • Supporting a relationship when one or both partners are managing mental health or addiction challenges

Our Approach to Couples Counseling

Our therapists create a balanced, neutral space where both partners feel heard — not judged, and not ganged up on. Sessions are structured around your specific goals, whether that’s improving day-to-day communication, processing a specific event, or rebuilding the foundation of your relationship over time.

Alexandria Counseling’s team includes therapists with specialized training in marriage and family therapy, including Sarah Irwin, LPC, LMFT, whose background in both individual and couples work makes her especially well-suited for navigating complex relationship dynamics.

We believe most relationships are worth fighting for — and that with the right support, real change is possible.

Insurance and Scheduling

Alexandria Counseling accepts Blue Cross of Louisiana, UHC, and Medicare Part B. Private pay is also welcome. To schedule a couples therapy appointment, call (318) 704-6157 or book online. Our team will help connect you with the right therapist for your situation.