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Couples therapists in Mesa, AZ
Top couples therapists in Mesa, AZ
Mesa couples deserve support that fits their lives. Headway connects you with experienced relationship therapists who specialize in addressing communication problems, trust issues, and intimacy concerns. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and sessions as low as $0 through insurance, couples can focus on healing without financial stress.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) which is a credentialed mental health professional that works with individuals, couples - both married and unmarried, families of all configurations, children and adolescents, and groups to facilitate healing or relief of mental, emotional, and relational concerns.
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I am Steve Kittridge, a Psychotherapist; but the term therapy can be misleading. I've been using the term Coaching recently, as it more applies describes my role. I'm an independently (LCSW) and have been Licensed by AZ's Board since 2004. I am also certified as a Clinical Supervisor; with this credential, I supervise clinicians aspiring for their independent license. I am a 'well-seasoned' professional with a variety of experiences, across the continuum of care-acuity. Similarly, through the decades, I've enjoyed working with a wide scope of problems, encompassing almost every diagnosis and client profile (a client's age, gender, location, experience with therapy, severity, etc.)
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT 123208. I worked as a teacher and decided to go back to school and continue my education, to enable me to work with families, couples and individuals in a therapeutic setting. My focus is family, marriage and couples counseling. I have experience working with families that have unconventional lifestyles. In addition, I have experience working with couples, teens, groups and children. I have worked with the school district as a mental health counselor, as well as conducted group therapy in all settings. I am trained in Gottman Method for Couples and Bariatric Assessment certified.
•Couples Counseling •Specialization in Gottman Method and Sex Therapy. Individual Adult, Tween & Teen Counseling •Anger Management, ADHD, ADD. Certified Bariatric Assessments. Supervision for Interns. Family Therapy, and court appointed therapist for Reunification Therapy.
I believe that each individual has a purpose and that sometimes we need assistance in finding our purpose. Let me help you find your own purpose or regain focus on your life's path to feeling satisfied in the life you are living. I am available via online or in person and licensed in California and Arizona.
About our couples therapists located within 20 miles of Mesa, AZ
- 95%Anxiety
- 91%Stress management
- 91%Depression
- 89%Relationship issues
- 89%Trauma
- 100%Aetna
- 79%Cigna
- 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 68%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 52%Curative
- 100%English
- 9%Spanish
- 2%Farsi
- 2%Vietnamese
- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
- 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 2%Psychologist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 59%Couples therapy
- 48%Family therapy
- 20%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right couples therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your relationship — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist in Mesa
Searching for couples therapists in Mesa starts with finding someone trained to work with the relationship, not just each partner as an individual. Couples therapy, marriage counseling in Mesa, AZ, and relationship counseling can support partners working on communication, recurring conflict, trust after infidelity, major life changes, or parenting disagreements. Not all therapists have specific couples training, so look for licensed marriage and family therapists, or therapists who list approaches like the Gottman Method or Emotionally Focused Therapy in their profiles.
In Mesa, finding one therapist who works for both partners often means balancing location, appointment times, and session format. Some couples may prefer an office near home, work, or nearby East Valley areas, while others may find virtual sessions easier to fit into two schedules. As you compare options for couples counseling in Mesa, review whether each therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that work for both partners, and provides a brief initial consultation to discuss fit. Therapist bios can also show how they structure sessions and how they approach communication, conflict, and shared goals.
Couples therapy in Mesa can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. Headway helps you compare therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review detailed profiles, and book directly when you’re ready. This makes it easier to find a couples therapist who matches your needs, accepts your plan, and has availability for new clients.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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