Relationship and Marriage Counseling in Kirksville, MO
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Raber Hamad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Does your relationship feel more like roommates than partners? Maybe there’s no joy, no affection—just two people living parallel lives, disconnected but telling yourselves everything is “fine.” Or maybe it’s the opposite—constant tension, high conflict, or the pain of betrayal that feels impossible to move past. You don’t have to stay stuck. I help couples rebuild trust, repair emotional wounds, and break free from the cycles that keep them feeling distant.
Couples therapy isn’t just about talking—it’s about proven, research-backed interventions tailored to your unique relationship challenges. Through a structured, three-phase approach, we work toward lasting change:
1. Assessment Phase – We start with a thorough evaluation to understand your relationship dynamics, strengths, and challenges. This includes structured interviews, questionnaires, and in-depth discussions to uncover the deeper patterns at play.
2. Intervention Phase – Using Gottman Method and Internal Family Systems (IFS), we focus on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and deepening emotional connection. You’ll gain tools to navigate conflict, express needs effectively, and strengthen intimacy.
3. Maintenance Phase – Once progress is made, we shift to reinforcing lasting change. You'll practice the skills learned in therapy to maintain connection, resilience, and continued growth in your relationship.
Every step is designed to help you break unhealthy cycles, reconnect, and build a relationship is proven to thrive.
6 Years Experience
Online in Kirksville, MO
Relationships
Benjamin Smalley, TherapyKC
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Often, stress in relationships is a call to grow within yourself and your relational patterns. My practice provides a safe space for anyone wanting a healthier relationship. I help couples and families through relationship issues and all the complexity that surrounds them.
9 Years Experience
Online in Kirksville, MO
Relationships
Restoration Counseling Ministries
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT-S
Relationships are hard. Marriage is even harder. But we, as humans, are made for relationships. We need relationships! I come alongside people to help them learn or relearn how to have strong, thriving relationships.
31 Years Experience
Online in Kirksville, MO
Relationships
Tracy Hadel
Counselor/Therapist, LSCSW
I help families heal from anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. Often, it is important to utilize couples therapy techniques in order to help the family grow and strengthen.
36 Years Experience
Online in Kirksville, MO (Online Only)
Relationships
Taylor Esworthy
Marriage and Family Therapist, PLMFT
In relationship work, I focus on understanding patterns in communication, conflict, and emotional responses. We’ll slow things down so both partners feel heard and understood. The goal is to build emotional safety and strengthen your connection, not just solve surface-level problems.
1 Years Experience
Online in Kirksville, MO
Relationship and Marriage Counseling therapists in Kirksville, MO Statistics
Relationship and Marriage Counseling therapists in Kirksville, MO average 18 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (41%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (37%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
33%
Offer sliding scale
42%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 41% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 62% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 41% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 55% | Women |
| 50% | Men |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |
| 27% | Christian |