Marriage counseling in Philadelphia

A Better Life Therapy offers couples therapy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. All of our couples therapists have been highly trained in supporting couples as the navigate the challenges of their lives.

Couples therapy is for you if you’re concerned about your relationship. You may feel worried, angry, or lonely, and you might find yourself saying, “Things just don’t feel like they used to.”

Many of our couples therapy clients come to us after a major incident or big transition. A birth of a baby, a move, a new job, a medical diagnosis, money issues, and infidelity are things we work on every day at A Better Life Therapy.

 

Marriage Therapists in Philadelphia

Elizabeth Earnshaw, LMF, CGT

Elizabeth Earnshaw, LMFT is the Director of A Better Life Therapy, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and Certified Gottman Method Couples Therapist in Philadelphia, PA. Elizabeth is a clinical fellow of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and the best selling author of I Want This To Work.

Elizabeth supports couples during weekend long intensives where she meets with couples in distress or couples who are too busy to find time for weekly appointments.

[Read: What is the Gottman Method?]




 

Eman Almusawi, LMFT

Eman Almusawi, LMFT is the Clinical Director of A Better Life Therapy, LLC’s Center City office. Eman is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She is trained to support couples navigating affairs, trauma, and parenting. Eman utilizes The Gottman Method Eman is available for weekly couples therapist appointments and couples therapy intensives.

Eman is fluent in English and Arabic

 

Folashade Adekunle, M.S., M.Ed.

Folashade (Shade) Adekunle, M.S., M.Ed. is a therapist supporting people in relationships in Philadelphia, PA. Folashade utilizes Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and The Gottman Method to help people improve their relationships and move forward. She offers therapy from a social justice lens that is anti-racist, LGBTIA+ and gender affirming, and allied towards those within non-monogamous/poly relationships.

In particular, Shade supports people who are struggling with infidelity, coparenting issues, and communication blocks.



 

Nora Nova, M.Ed

Nora Nova, M.Ed. provides marriage therapy virtually and from our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. Nora is trained in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, Level 1 of The Gottman Method, and Prepare/Enrich Premarital Counseling. Nora supports couples across the “lifespan” of their relationship - from the start with premarital counseling to the more difficult periods of time where periods of disconnect and conflict can make them wonder “why are we even together?”

Nora is fluent in English and Russian.


 

Marta Cofone, LPC

Marta Cofone is a marriage therapist who utilizes PACT (Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy). PACT is a form of couples therapy that can help couples facing the most challenging issues. PACT is a combination of attachment theory, neuroscience, and arousal regulation. Instead of getting caught up in the content of the argument and speech, in a session with a PACT therapist you get to really focus on what is happening with your body (arousal) and emotions. PACT helps couples see and understand their partner and all of their hurt, longing, and sadness.

Marta has extensive experience working with those who struggle with substances and trauma and is able to support couples who have experienced these challenging and complex issues individually or together.

 

Louis Hewett, LPC

Louis Hewett, LPC is a licensed therapist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who supports couples facing challenging conflict. Louis is trained in Prepare Enrich Premarital Counseling and Psychodynamic Therapy. He helps couples to see the big picture in their relationship whether they are at the very beginning or they are considering the possibility of the end. He supports couples to improve communication and connection and make decisions about what’s next in their relationship. He is especially suited to support people who identify as queer.


 

How to Schedule

To schedule with our marriage therapists e-mail info@abetterlifetherapy.com or use our online scheduling system to choose a time that works best for you.

Location

Our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office is located in The Land Title Building

The address is:

100 S Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA 19110