
At One Tree Psychological and Therapeutic Services, we provide specialized couples therapy in Edmonton and the surrounding Alberta region to help partners reconnect, improve communication and rebuild trust. Whether you are experiencing conflict, distance or want to strengthen your emotional connection, our experienced clinicians provide a safe and supportive space for both partners to be heard and understood.
Why Couples Seek Therapy
Couples often wonder when the right time is to seek support, and the truth is that couples therapy can be beneficial at various stages in a relationship. Here are some common indicators that it might be time to seek couples therapy:
- Arguing frequently or feeling emotionally disconnected.
- Struggling with communication, trust, or intimacy.
- Couples preparing for marriage often engage in premarital therapy to strengthen their bond and address any potential issues before marriage.
- Facing major life transitions such as parenthood, relocation, or career stress.
- Dealing with betrayal, resentment, or unspoken frustrations.
- Wanting to rebuild closeness and mutual understanding.
Whatever your situation, therapy offers a neutral space to slow down, gain perspective, and learn healthier ways of relating.
Our Approach
At One Tree Psychological, our therapists use evidence-based approaches tailored to each couple’s unique dynamic. These may include:
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT): helps partners identify negative cycles and re-establish emotional connection.
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy: based on decades of research, focusing on improving friendship, managing conflict, and building shared meaning.
- Cognitive-Behavioural and Systems Approaches: to understand individual patterns that influence relationship dynamics.
We aim to create a space that is respectful, inclusive, and non-judgmental, where both partners feel safe exploring their perspectives.
What to Expect in Your First Session
Your therapist will begin by learning about your relationship history, your strengths, and the challenges you want to address. Together, you’ll set goals for therapy and begin developing skills that help you communicate more clearly, resolve conflict constructively, and rediscover connection.
You’ll leave your first session with practical insights and small steps you can use right away at home.
Why Couples in the Edmonton Area Choose Us
- Conveniently located at #214, 13220 St. Albert Trail NW – easily accessible from Edmonton and surrounding areas.
- Experienced therapists trained in couples and family systems.
- An inclusive, affirming environment for all couples, including 2SLGBTQ+ relationships.
- Flexible scheduling and online sessions for Alberta clients.
- A focus on measurable progress and lasting change, not just quick fixes.
How to Get Started
- Book your free 15-minute consultation to see if couples therapy feels right for you.
- Contact us at (780) 886-5471 or complete our Best Fit Form.
- We accept direct payment and many major insurance plans.
- In-person sessions are held in our Edmonton clinic; online sessions are available throughout Alberta.
Couples therapy is not just for relationships in serious crisis. It can also be helpful when subtle issues arise, to prevent problems from growing worse over time, or when couples want to invest in maintaining and strengthening their bond. Seeking support early can help prevent deeper issues from developing and lead to a healthier, more fulfilling relationship.
Clinicians on our team that provide couples therapy in Edmonton – Danyelle, Tara and Christianne.

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