Danielle Sethi Therapy | 2614 Tamiami Trail N Naples, FL 34103 | (813) 444-2930

Couples Therapy

Online Therapy For Couples Counseling

Stuck in the same fights, over and over? Wondering if your partner, or your relationship, can really change? Broken trust and constant conflict make it feel impossible.

You’re not alone. Even strong couples get trapped in patterns of shutting down, yelling, and unresolved tension. But leaving won’t erase the pain. Only true healing does.

Through couples counseling Florida, I help couples break these patterns, rebuild trust, and reconnect emotionally. Using emotionally focused couples therapy Florida and couples communication therapy, you’ll gain tools to manage conflict and strengthen intimacy.

As a couples therapist Florida, my goal is simple: lasting change, not quick fixes. You deserve support that helps your relationship thrive over the test of time.

Are you feeling alone and disconnected from your partner?

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Connecting deeply with a partner is exciting, but losing that connection can feel painful and confusing. What once felt easy may now feel out of reach, and this happens to many couples.

In the early stages, feel-good hormones help us bond, but that initial high fades within the first few years. All long-term couples face challenges as each person grows and changes. Without intentional effort, communication breaks down and emotional distance grows.

You may not fully understand why you feel disconnected or how to fix it. Yet you want to work hard to reconnect and make your relationship thrive.

If you have tried solving repeating conflicts on your own but keep having the same unproductive conversations or started avoiding topics entirely, a couples therapist in Florida can help.

Through couples counseling Florida, emotionally focused couples therapy Florida, and couples communication therapy, you can rebuild connection and strengthen your relationship.

Relationship Conflict is Normal

Growth, healing, and real change are possible when you reach out for support from a professional relationship and couples therapist.

As humans, we’re wired for connection. Relationships offer us the opportunity to meet that need while growing and evolving together. But when communication breaks down or emotional wounds go unhealed, it’s easy to feel stuck, discouraged, or alone.

Couples therapy provides a structured, supportive space to work through those challenges. Tools from marriage counseling, emotionally focused couples therapy, and couples communication therapy are backed by decades of research and are designed to help couples reconnect and rebuild trust.

We all go through periods of disconnection, but you don’t have to stay stuck and unsatisfied forever.

Couples Therapy Can Pull You Back Together

Couples Therapy Process

As a couples therapist in Florida, I’ll guide the process with neutrality, care, and structure. I strive to truly hear and validate each partner’s perspective, while also gently challenging both of you to notice how current communication patterns may be keeping you stuck.

This kind of work creates change that tools or communication tips alone can’t reach.

Couples communication therapy is hard work, but it’s worth it. The couples who show up engaged, curious, and willing to reflect tend to experience the most lasting change.

Couples Therapy Process- What To Expect

Couples therapy is an opportunity to completely transform your relationship. The key is moving beyond the day-to-day arguments (like the dishes, the raised voices, or the stonewalling) and getting to the heart of what’s really happening.

Instead of staying stuck in blame or frustration, we focus on the deeper themes like trust, emotional safety, respect, and reliability. Together, we’ll uncover the patterns that drive disconnection and conflict, and explore how each of you contributes to those cycles (because we all have a part).

Couples Therapy Process- What To Expect

In our sessions, I’ll help you both speak and feel heard. We’ll make space for both partners’ needs and perspectives, and I’ll guide you to untangle the stuck places that keep you circling the same arguments. 

I’ve worked with many couples who didn’t just resolve the issue that brought them to therapy; they left feeling more connected, more emotionally bonded, and more hopeful than ever before.

Couples Therapy Process- What To Expect

Together, we’ll bring the hard stuff into the light. Not to rehash the past, but to help you processing lingering emotions and move through it so that you can finally move forward together.

My goal isn’t to be your long-term mediator. My hope is that by the end of our work, you’ll have new ways of seeing and understanding each other and the skills to navigate hard conversations on your own.

I’m Danielle Sethi, a Couple and Family Therapist licensed in Florida and New York and specializing in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy.

Both personally and professionally, I’ve seen the powerful transformation that couples therapy can create. When two people commit to doing the work, meaningful change is absolutely possible.

But let’s be direct: lasting change doesn’t just happen.

Couples counseling requires effort, intention, and vulnerability. It’s not magic, immediate, or passive. It takes a strong commitment, engagement, a willingness to explore tough dynamics, a tolerance for frustration, and openness to seeing things from a new perspective.

My Couples Therapy Approach

If you’re picturing therapy as a place to rehash every disagreement or “win” your partner over, I want to set a gentle but clear expectation: I don’t take sides or convince partners who is right or wrong.

We don’t spend our time re-telling every story or dissecting every single detail. While each partner’s experience matters, my role is to guide us toward the deeper dynamics underneath the surface, not to referee or fact-check.

Rather than staying stuck in content, I’ll jump in to help us focus on the patterns that matter most. The stuck points that fuel disconnection or conflict. This means I may gently redirect, slow you down, or zoom in on a particular moment to help you both better understand what’s really going on underneath.

Our work won’t be about assigning blame or keeping score. It’s about insight, change, and creating a new way forward as a team.


What Not To Expect

I use a structured, research-backed approach called Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help couples heal, especially after ongoing conflict or broken trust.

EFT goes beneath the arguments to uncover the patterns driving disconnection. In sessions, we explore your dynamic in real time. I’ll help you slow down, tune in, and respond with clarity and care.

Backed by decades of research, EFT delivers results: 70–75% of couples move from distress to recovery, and 90% see noticeable improvement.

At its heart, EFT is built on one truth: we all need secure, supportive relationships. Couples therapy offers the chance to repair patterns and create connection that feels safe, steady, and deeply satisfying.

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Can couples therapy really work online? It’s a fair question!

Here’s the truth: what makes therapy effective isn’t the format. It’s the connection we build and the method we use. And both still work beautifully online.

I’ve chosen to offer therapy exclusively via telehealth because it allows me to serve more couples and maintain balance in my own life. And many couples have found they actually prefer it . No commute, fewer scheduling hassles, and the comfort of being in their own space.

To support your connection during sessions, I require that both partners join from the same space and device. The neuroscience of connection tells us that being face to face (with each other) makes a real difference.

If you know in-person sessions are important to you, I completely understand and encourage you to find the right fit for you!  

Couples Therapy Over Zoom

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When beginning couples therapy, you can choose a Marathon Onboarding session, which is a focused 4-hour block that addresses the same material we would cover across several weekly appointments. This option can help you gain momentum from the start.

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Testimonials:

Colleague testimonial 

In a world where connection is the very essence of of our being, she will help guide you through your challenges to overcome any struggles.

"Danielle’s expertise using evidence-backed methods based on attachment theory is nothing short of transformative."

Colleague testimonial 

It’s full of disagreements, howling laughter, hard conversations, genuine care, plenty of tears, undeniable joy and the feeling of being truly seen. You don’t get the good without the tough stuff that helps you grow.

"Deep love is not easy because it contains so much."

what are sessions like?

I’ll ask you questions to help explore the way you communicate with each other, discover unconscious thoughts of one another, and process emotions under the surface.

I’ll also coach you in sessions on how to communicate with one another. Research has shown specific methods of communicating to help get our message across.

You will also leave with a fresh, effective way of communicating with and understanding of one another to prevent disconnection through life’s twists and turns in your future.

if we need Counseling, does it mean we shouldn't even be a couple?

No way! Going to counseling is a huge strength. Therapy isn’t necessarily a sign that something is broken. It’s a proactive, courageous, and forward-thinking step toward strengthening your connection.

i am worried about a counselor taking sides

what are your qualifications as a Couples Therapist counselor?

This concern makes sense. My job as a couples counselor is to serve your relationship, not to referee or give my opinion about who is “right”.

I work hard to understand each partner’s point of view and to help you start to understand each other with greater clarity. Plus, I help you understand why ineffective behaviors are happening, so that together, we can create new patterns in your relationship.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
  • Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy Advanced Trained

Read more about my professional background here.

what types of couples do you work with?

I work with adult couples in committed relationships. My clients are motivated to explore their conflict so they can heal and move forward.

I see both married and unmarried couples in therapy.

I do not see couples who have active infidelity, substance abuse, or relationship abuse of any kind as part of their current relationship. Individual therapy is required to resolve those types of issues before couples therapy can take place.

what is the investment?

Please refer to my Rates & FAQ page for up-to-date information on my current rates.

Please refer to my FAQ and Rates page for more info about my general practice policies.

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Use the form below to reach out and request your free consultation. I can’t wait to hear from you!

Supportive therapy sessions to help you feel more like you again.

(Note: At this time, I am only seeing weekly clients virtually online).

2614 TAMIAMI TRAIL N, NAPLES, FL 34103

“Deep love is not easy because it contains so much. It’s full of disagreements, howling laughter, hard conversations, genuine care, plenty of tears, undeniable joy and the feeling of being truly seen. You don’t get the good without the tough stuff that helps you grow.“

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