Couples and Family
Therapy Intensives
Why Choose extended session?
- Focused Time: Dedicated time to address relational challenges without the interruptions of daily life
- Save time: Skip the weekly scheduling stress and get results faster
- Go deeper: Spend intentional time unpacking the patterns beneath the pain—without the pressure to wrap up or leave things unresolved.
- Walk away with support: Leave with strategies you can implement immediately to improve your relationship
- Tailored to your needs: Whether you're in crisis or seeking clarity, these packages meet you where you are.
With this accelerated approach, we can customize treatment to fit your unique needs, giving you back valuable time to focus on implementing skills and tools aimed at improving your relationship. I stay calm and grounded when things feel messy, and I’m not going to shy away from naming what's getting in the way and keeping you stuck. Whether you're facing a crisis or looking to enhance your connection, intensive therapy offers the opportunity for you to begin to look forward to your time spent together, give you tools to navigate conflict in a healthy way and reignite your sex life, get clear about relational agreements moving forward and more...
Intensives are customized to meet your goals, pace, and the depth of support you need.
Therapy Intensive Packages
- Personalized pre-screen consultation to clarify goals
- Evidence-informed assessments to uncover strengths and growth areas
- Follow-up session to reinforce strategies and celebrate wins
- Link to online assessment provided after booking
Ideal for:
- New clients seeking momentum before starting weekly/biweekly sessions
- Existing clients needing a deep dive into stuck patterns
- Couples who are not in crisis and want urgent premarital support
- Couples and families navigating divorce and coparenting, needing support for next steps
Including an initial session and follow-up (60 min each) and 3 hour day of focused work. With breaks, of course! For ongoing care, this format can be used for future sessions.
Ideal for:
- Couples seeking transformation without ongoing sessions
- Partners who want to walk away with tools they can use immediately
- Multi-partner relationships (3+) beginning the therapeutic journey
- Couples who prefer deep dive sessions periodically to maintain stability
Investment and Session Time: $2500
Including an initial session and follow-up (90 min each) and 6 hour for full-day, with pre-planned breaks to honor your needs. For ongoing care, package hours can be used for future follow-up sessions.
Ideal for:
- Couples contemplating separation or divorce
- Relationships impacted by trauma, infidelity, betrayal, or unresolved conflict
- Families or polycules with 3+ relational structures
- Clients who have busy lives and change to happen quickly vs. over 6-9 months of coordinating sessions
Multi-day packages can be scheduled back-to-back or spaced out over time, to fit your needs. This package is for 12 hours, and 90 min intake and follow up session, additional hours may be discussed as needed, to meet therapeutic goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have questions or need help deciding if this is the right fit, feel free to reach out using the link below—we’ll sort it out together.
We’ll tailor the schedule based on your availability, goals, and nervous system capacity. Most intensives range from 4 to 18 hours, spread over 1–3 days.
The duration and frequency of therapy depends on your specific goals. Some clients see results in a few weeks, while others benefit from ongoing support over a longer period. My approach prioritizes creating a space where you can work at your own pace toward meaningful, lasting change.
Yes. most may actually prefer it! You get to be in the comfort of your own home and have access to items and spaces that gain be supportive in this experience.
Telehealth options are available for California-based clients. We’ll assess whether virtual delivery supports the depth and safety required for your goals.
Yes, especially if your relational system is CNM, polyamorous, involves co-parents, adult children, or other key figures. We’ll discuss this during the consultation to determine what’s clinically appropriate.
Couples intensive therapy is a focused and accelerated approach designed to help families address urgent challenges or make significant progress in a shorter amount of time. In my practice, I offer half-day and full-day intensive sessions which can be equivalent to 3-6 months of traditional therapy.
Intensives aren’t a fit for every relationship structure or stage. During our consultation, we’ll explore your goals, dynamics, and support needs to determine whether this format aligns with the kind of change you’re seeking. Clinical recommendations are tailored to ensure safety, impact, and sustainability—whether that’s an intensive or a different path forward.
You’re not left hanging. We’ll explore options for continued care—whether with me or a trusted referral—to help you integrate what you’ve gained. Some may prefer to schedule ongoing intensive at less frequency than traditional weekly sessions.
You don’t need to have clarity to begin. Intensives can help you slow down, sort through the noise, and make intentional decisions—whether toward repair, redefining your relationship, or separation.
Rates begin at $300/hr and vary based on availability, treatment goals, and members within couple or family unit. During our initial session, we’ll explore what’s bringing you in, who’s involved (individual, couple, or family), and what kind of support would best serve the change you’re seeking. Clinical recommendations—including session length, format, and frequency—are tailored to help you get the most traction, not just time.