End the Constant Fights with a Compassionate Couples Therapist in Tacoma

Feeling disconnected, stuck in conflict, or drifting apart? Good Medicine Counseling offers empathetic and effective Couples Therapy in Tacoma, WA. We don’t just put a band-aid on arguments; we help you understand core patterns, rebuild trust, and develop the communication tools needed for lasting change. Take the first step toward a stronger, more fulfilling partnership today

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💔 When the Connection Fades: Do You See Yourself Here?

It’s exhausting to feel distant from the person who matters most. If you’re searching for a Couples Therapist in Tacoma, you’ve likely tried fixing things on your own, and the weight of the struggle feels overwhelming.

We understand how isolating this can be. At Good Medicine Counseling, we recognize these core relationship patterns:

The Common Warning Signs

The Broken Record

You're stuck in the same painful argument cycle that never resolves.

Drifting Apart

You feel like roommates, exchanging logistics but no real connection or intimacy.

Walking on Eggshells

You avoid important topics, fearing immediate conflict or an emotional shutdown.

Lingering Distrust

An affair, broken promises, or lack of transparency has created a rift you don't know how to cross.

Unheard and Unseen

You feel consistently misunderstood, criticized, or invisible to your partner.

The Truth

This isn’t how your relationship has to feel. Struggle does not equal failure.
It simply means the tools you have right now aren’t enough for the challenge.

More Than Just Talking: The Good Medicine Approach to Couples Therapy

Couples therapy is not simply venting about your problems; it’s about learning the practical skills and emotional insights needed to reshape your relationship. At Good Medicine Counseling, we offer more than just a listening ear—we provide a clear roadmap out of conflict and into connection.

Understanding the Cycle

We help you identify the predictable, painful patterns you get stuck in. This is the moment you stop blaming each other and start working together against the problem.

Building Emotional Safety

We create a safe, non-judgmental space where both partners feel secure enough to be vulnerable and truly heard. Safety is the foundation of genuine intimacy.

Practical Skill Mastery

We don't just talk about feelings; we equip you with tangible tools for better communication, effective conflict resolution, and rebuilding physical and emotional closeness.

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

A highly successful model focused on identifying and restructuring the emotional responses that maintain conflict.

Gottman Method

Research-based techniques to disarm critical communication, increase shared understanding, and enhance friendship.

Systems Theory

Understanding how each person's role contributes to the whole dynamic, allowing for profound system-wide change.

Why Choose Us for Couples Therapy?

Affordable & Accessible Care

We believe everyone deserves quality therapy that fits their budget and lifestyle. That’s why we offer virtual sessions, flexible scheduling, and competitive rates — making it easier to prioritize your relationship without financial strain or travel stress.

EMDR-Trained Therapist

Certified through Envision Mental Health, an EMDRIA-approved Gold Standard program. This evidence-based therapy helps clients heal from trauma, anxiety, and grief by activating the brain’s natural healing process in a compassionate, trauma-informed way.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Marjorie holds full licensure and practices under clinical supervision, offering trauma-informed, culturally grounded therapy — delivered with professionalism, safety and genuine care.

Experience You Can Trust

We believe everyone deserves quality therapy that fits their budget and lifestyle. That’s why we offer virtual sessions, flexible scheduling, and competitive rates — making it easier to prioritize your relationship without financial strain or travel stress.

Effective, Research-Based Approach

Our work is rooted in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and The Gottman Method, two of the most proven models for improving communication, resolving conflict, and restoring emotional safety. You’ll gain practical tools that lead to lasting connection — not just temporary peace.

Hundreds of Clients Helped

Throughout her career, Marjorie has supported hundreds of children, adults, and families in finding resilience, hope, and renewed closeness. Each couple’s journey is unique, but the goal is always the same: helping you create a relationship that feels safe, loving, and deeply connected.

How to Get Started?

Getting support is simple and secure. Here’s how:

Book Now

Click “Book Now” to request your first session or a brief consultation

Get Response

Connect with me I’ll reach out to confirm fit and availability

Receive A Personalized Link

Complete your intake forms via a personalized link through my secure Zanda EHR portal

Start Session

Begin your virtual sessions and take the first step toward lasting change

Happy Moment after Taking Mental Health Services

We Create Happy Moments for You

Every celebration deserves to be special. We help you create joyful, stress-free moments filled with laughter, connection, and unforgettable memories. From setup to cleanup, we take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy the moment.

20+

Years Supporting Families

100+

Children & Families Helped

1st

Year of Private Practice

What You’ll Receive

Voices of Support

Ready to Begin?

Let’s create a relationship that feels safe, connected, and whole. Whether you’re looking for couples counseling in Tacoma or prefer couple therapy online, I’m here to help.