Portland is home to 26 licensed professionals who specialize in couples and relationship counseling. Whether you're navigating communication challenges, rebuilding trust, or preparing for marriage, a skilled couples therapist can help.

Our Portland directory includes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs). Many practitioners use evidence-based approaches such as the Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for couples.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many couples therapists are in Portland, Maine?

There are 26 licensed marriage and family therapists and couples counselors listed in Portland, Maine based on the NPI Registry.

How much does couples therapy cost in Portland?

Couples therapy in Portland typically costs $150-$300 per session. Costs vary based on the therapist's credentials, experience, and whether they offer sliding-scale fees. Many therapists in Portland offer free initial consultations.

Does insurance cover couples counseling in Portland, Maine?

Most insurance plans do not directly cover couples therapy. However, some therapists in Portland can bill under one partner's individual mental health benefit if a diagnosable condition is present. Contact your insurance provider for specific coverage details.

What should I look for in a couples therapist in Portland?

Look for licensed therapists (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) with experience in couples work. Consider their approach — popular evidence-based methods include the Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for couples. Many therapists in Portland specialize in specific issues like communication, infidelity recovery, or premarital counseling.

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