Couples counseling at Beach Counseling & Wellness Group of SC is designed for partners who are tired of surface-level conversations and ready for deeper understanding, repair, and meaningful change. Whether you are dating, engaged, married, or navigating a difficult season, therapy provides a space to slow down, be heard, and begin rebuilding connection in a meaningful and lasting way. 

Serving couples across Myrtle Beach, Horry County, and the Grand Strand.

🌿 A Different Approach to Couples Counseling

Many couples come into therapy feeling stuck—having the same conversations over and over without resolution.

While communication skills are important, they are often not enough.

Our work goes deeper.

Using a relational and somatic-informed approach, couples counseling focuses on:

• Understanding emotional patterns beneath conflict
• Identifying unmet needs and attachment dynamics
• Regulating nervous system responses during conflict
• Rebuilding trust, safety, and emotional connection

This is not about “winning arguments.”
It’s about understanding each other in a way that creates real change.

🌿 Specialized Premarital Counseling (SYMBIS Certified)

For dating, engaged, or seriously committed couples, premarital counseling offers an opportunity to build a strong foundation before marriage.

As a certified SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) facilitator, I provide a structured and personalized premarital experience that includes:

• A research-based couples assessment
• Insight into personality styles and communication patterns
• Exploration of expectations, values, and conflict styles
• Guided conversations around finances, intimacy, and long-term goals
• A personalized report with strengths and growth areas

Premarital counseling is not just preparation—it is an investment in the long-term health of your relationship.

🌿 Couples We Work Best With

Couples counseling may be a good fit if you are:

• Feeling disconnected or emotionally distant
• Having repeated arguments without resolution
• Navigating life transitions, stress, or change
• Impacted by ADHD, anxiety, or communication breakdown
• Wanting to strengthen your relationship before marriage
• Seeking faith-informed counseling in a respectful, integrated way

You do not have to be in crisis to begin.
Many couples come simply because they want something better.

🌿 What to Expect

Couples sessions are structured to ensure both partners feel heard, respected, and supported.

Sessions may include:

• Joint sessions with both partners
• Occasional individual check-ins when clinically appropriate
• Practical tools for communication and conflict repair
• Insight into relational and emotional patterns
• Ongoing support as you apply changes outside of session

The goal is not just insight—but meaningful, sustainable change.

🌿 Investment

Couples Counseling Sessions: $160 ($190 initial intake) per 50-minute session
Premarital/Marital Counseling (SYMBIS): Available upon request

Private pay only. Documentation available for out-of-network reimbursement if applicable.

🌿 Getting Started

Beginning couples counseling can feel like a big step—but it does not have to feel overwhelming.

You are welcome to reach out with questions or to schedule an initial session.

📞 Call or text: (854) 962-8504
📩 Or use the contact form on this page

All inquiries are personally returned within one business day (Saturday–Tuesday).

👉Common Issues We Help With

• Communication breakdown
• Emotional disconnection
• Premarital preparation
• ADHD in relationships
• Stress and life transitions

COUPLES COUNSELING ASSESSMENTS

Beach Counseling & Wellness Group of SC uses SYMBIS Assessments for Couples Counseling and Premarital/Marital Counseling. SYMBIS can be included, if requested for an additional fee, in the initial intake process and becomes a wonderful tool to help provide insight into your personality. The assessment seeks to examine each partner's thoughts surrounding money methods, fighting styles, love life, talk styles, personality types, soul connections, and much more. Please let us know if you would like to include SYMBIS in your counseling/therapy sessions at BCWG.