What to do when you feel misunderstood. This is a difficult question to answer because the problems couples experience range quite a bit in terms of severity. In very general terms, most couples come 6 to 12 sessions. The longer the problems have existed, the longer it usually takes to find workable solutions. There are usually no one-visit solutions to marriage problems.
Most insurance companies have benefits for family counseling, but the benefits vary greatly.
Our office is accustomed to finding out exact insurance benefits and will gladly do so. You need only pay, at time of services, the deductible or co-payment. As a courtesy we will file the insurance claims for you. It is almost always best if both partners come together to the first visit. Quite often Dr. Martin will ask to see each spouse at least once individually sometime after the initial visit.