Find your way back to each other.
When the same arguments keep coming up or you feel more like roommates than partners, couples counseling in Chicago helps you reconnect and talk to each other again. Available in person and online across Illinois.
Covered by insurance
Feeling stuck in the same patterns?
Most couples reach a point where talking turns into the same fight on repeat, or stops happening at all. You can love each other and still feel unheard, or unsure how things got this far. Couples counseling in Chicago gives you both a calm place to slow down and feel understood.
Couples counseling in Chicago: a space for both of you
With a calm, neutral guide in the room, you can both say what you've been holding back and start to hear each other in a new way. The work is about understanding what's happening between you and finding your way back to it.
Does any of this feel familiar?
The same disagreement on repeat, with nothing ever resolved.
Feeling more like roommates or co-parents than partners.
Trust that's been shaken, or a distance that keeps growing.
Couples counseling can help you understand each other and feel close again.
Couples counseling can help with…
Communication that breaks down
Learning to talk through hard topics without it turning into a fight.
Recurring conflict
Getting underneath the arguments to what's really going on for each of you.
Rebuilding trust
Working through betrayal, broken promises, or a loss of closeness.
Intimacy and connection
Reconnecting emotionally and physically when things have gone quiet.
Big transitions together
Working through moves, new parenthood, money stress, or blended-family life.
Thinking about separating
Sorting out whether to repair the relationship or part with less hurt.
You can find your way back.
Couples counseling in Chicago gives you both a place to slow down and be heard instead of circling the same conflict at home. In a supportive, neutral space, you can rebuild trust and learn to talk to each other again.
A safe, confidential space
An open, judgment-free environment where you can express what you're really feeling.
Practical tools & techniques
Real tools to communicate better and work through conflict together.
A true collaboration
We listen closely and work alongside you, sometimes with exercises to practice between sessions.
Tailored to you
The length and rhythm of your sessions flex to fit your needs and your therapist's approach.
A wide range of evidence-based approaches
Empowered Therapy is a multidisciplinary practice with clinicians trained across many modalities, so your care can be shaped around what works best for you.
Get started in three steps
Put yourself first and begin the process to feel like you again.
Fill out the form
Your first step to healing starts here. Reach out by form, call, or email.
Schedule your appointment
Our team helps you book a convenient time with a therapist who's the right fit for you.
Feel like you again
Begin your tailored sessions and rediscover your true self, one step at a time.
Meet your therapists
Licensed clinicians who specialize in anxiety, trauma, and the things that get in the way of feeling like yourself. We'll help you find the right fit.
Jessie Levinson
A Licensed Clinical Social Worker who creates a warm, non-judgmental space. Jessie takes a collaborative, strengths-based approach to perinatal mental health, life transitions, and changing identities.
Kathryn Krause
Drawn to people's stories, Kathryn helps individuals and couples work through anxiety, perfectionism, grief, and life transitions in a collaborative, authentic space where you feel truly heard.
Michael Han
A process-oriented therapist offering a warm, affirming, culturally sensitive space. Michael's approach is casual, direct, collaborative, and trauma-informed across identity, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Alexandra Oeser
An art therapist with an integrative, person-centered style. Alexandra supports clients through grief and loss, ADHD, anxiety, and depression, often weaving creativity and humor into the work.
Trusted by the Chicago community
Linda was great getting me onboarded. She made it very personal and after calling multiple therapy offices, I feel like she made it very easy for me to find somewhere I would be comfortable. Looking forward to starting therapy now!
I utilized Empowered Therapy for both individual and couples counseling and had wonderful experiences with both!
Frequently asked questions
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Telehealth & in-person sessions
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- In-network with major insurance
- Licensed Chicago therapists
- In-person & virtual sessions
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