Couple & Marital Issues

Frequently asked questions

• As per numerous studies, conflicts, disagreements, commitment issues, adultery, absence of physical intimacy, and divorce on the ground of cruelty, substance use are the most prevalent causes of divorce.

  Researchers have also focused on the key reasons for conflict: cheating spouses, husbands' aggressive conduct, a lack of family collaboration, inability to share enough time together, challenges with kids and other family members, an absence of effective communication, and economic hardships are some of the reasons for break ups.

• The impact of divorce can be seen in various ways. Children living in households with marital issues do somewhat lower in school, have marginally more behavioral issues, anxiety and depressive symptoms.

• As per a study, marriage counselling has shown to be beneficial in healing relationships in 75% of cases. It's natural to be apprehensive about your first couple counselling session; however, one must give this last chance to save their marriage.

  Even if you have made up your mind for divorce or separation, marital therapy can help you do the same in a manner that causes less emotional pain and resentment.

• Couple therapy involves guided sessions with a trained therapist who helps partners identify conflict patterns, improve communication, and rebuild trust using exercises, problem-solving, and exploring emotional issues.

• Yes, many issues can be resolved with commitment, communication, and professional guidance. While not all relationships can be saved, therapy often helps improve understanding and emotional connection.

• The duration depends on the severity of issues and both partners’ commitment. Some couples see improvements in a few sessions, while others may need several months of therapy.