Do You Accept Insurance for Couples Counseling?

Do You Accept Insurance for Couples Counseling?

by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized

If you’re looking for couples counseling, one of the first things you may want to ask is, “Do you accept insurance?” That’s such a normal question to ask. Most people want to understand the cost before they take the next step. The simple answer is that many clients...
The #1 Couples Therapy Trend for 2026: Why Couples Are Starting Before Marriage

The #1 Couples Therapy Trend for 2026: Why Couples Are Starting Before Marriage

by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Mar 18, 2026 | Uncategorized

I’ve been noticing something in my work lately, and it honestly makes me feel hopeful. More couples are coming to therapy early.Before marriage.Before things feel heavy.Before they’re in survival mode. Not because something is “wrong.” But because they don’t want to...
Valentine’s Day and Mental Health: Real Talk

Valentine’s Day and Mental Health: Real Talk

by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized

You wake up and your feed is full of roses and champagne. Meanwhile your real morning looks like coffee in a hoodie and a text that says, “Are we doing anything tonight?” If that’s you, take a breath. You’re human. And this is where Valentine’s Day and mental health...
Symptoms of Secondary Trauma: How News Exposure Can Affect Your Body, Mood, and Relationship

Symptoms of Secondary Trauma: How News Exposure Can Affect Your Body, Mood, and Relationship

by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized

For some people, this has been building over time. For others, it’s felt close to the surface for a long time. It’s not just one upsetting story. It’s the steady drip of hard things, and the way they keep finding us. And we’re seeing more than we used to. People film...
5 Hidden Effects of Anxiety on Relationships: What Every Couple Should Know

5 Hidden Effects of Anxiety on Relationships: What Every Couple Should Know

by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Aug 21, 2025 | Uncategorized

It started with a sock drawer. Samantha had been feeling on edge for months. Irritated by small things, easily overwhelmed, and always waiting for the next shoe to drop. Her husband, Marcus, tried to be supportive. But on a rainy Tuesday morning, as he searched...
Struggling as Newlyweds? Do this During the first 6 months of marriage

Struggling as Newlyweds? Do this During the first 6 months of marriage

by Dr. Kristin Barnhart | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

Do you ever catch yourself glaring at the socks on the floor or the pile of dishes in the sink, wondering how you went from wedding bliss to barely speaking before coffee? If you’re shocked that this kind of tension is showing up so soon after “I do,” I’m here to give...
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