couples therapy
noun
: therapy in which a psychologist helps couples solve problems with their relationships
The romance had gone out of their relationship, so they signed up for couples therapy.
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The book feels almost as if the two of you are going through couples therapy.
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Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appétit, 9 Sep. 2024
Another misconception about couples therapy is that a therapist’s job is to tell you what to do.
—Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024
After Gordon and Nanjiani wrote the script as an intense form of couples therapy, uber-producer Judd Apatow and director Michael Showalter whipped it into shape and cast Zoe Kazan as the young woman who falls for a Pakistani-American comic and Uber driver (Nanjiani).
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 16 July 2024
Whether that’s couples therapy, private therapy, or a general commitment to *wellness* (a weekend away!
—Eliza Dumais, refinery29.com, 2 Apr. 2024
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Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appétit, 9 Sep. 2024
Another misconception about couples therapy is that a therapist’s job is to tell you what to do.
—Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024
After Gordon and Nanjiani wrote the script as an intense form of couples therapy, uber-producer Judd Apatow and director Michael Showalter whipped it into shape and cast Zoe Kazan as the young woman who falls for a Pakistani-American comic and Uber driver (Nanjiani).
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 16 July 2024
Whether that’s couples therapy, private therapy, or a general commitment to *wellness* (a weekend away!
—Eliza Dumais, refinery29.com, 2 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for couples therapy
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“Couples therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couples%20therapy. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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