Discover how starting premarital counseling can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.
2 therapists available in Colorado Springs
“All that makes you fragile and fierce and clever and powerful and wounded and creative and layered and thoughtful and moody and i...
About
“All that makes you fragile and fierce and clever and powerful and wounded and creative and layered and thoughtful and moody and insightful and wild and damaged, can be described in one single word: lovely.” – Beau Taplin
Alanys Chavez is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience and is passionate about helping people help themselves. She specializes in assisting individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, stress management, life transitions, and more. Alanys has worked at organizations aimed at helping teens learn leadership skills, develop self-esteem, and plan for their educational future. Alanys believes in a holistic approach to treatment that accounts for mind, body, and emotions.
Alanys received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Behavior Health from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. She utilizes mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and interpersonal therapy.
Alanys strives to see everyone achieve the healthiest version of themselves through a therapeutic approach that is unique to them. She creates a custom plan to meet the needs of the client while focusing on their strengths and maintaining a positive approach towards change. Reach out to Alanys today!
Education and training
View more therapists in Colorado Springs
Working several years with clients who have endured trauma, it is not uncommon to feel yourself comparing your past experiences wi...
Working several years with clients who have endured trauma, it is not uncommon to feel yourself comparing your past experiences with other people's past experiences.
Megan Learned is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado. Over the past 3 years, Megan has worked with active duty military members in a partial hospitalization program (PHP) setting. Mostly conducting work with those who have trauma, depression, anxiety, and/or suicidal tendencies.
Megan obtained her Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University. Her counseling approaches include dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), solution-focused therapy, and goal-setting. She also focuses on skill-building, including adjusting to post-military life, family dynamics, and overcoming depressive symptoms.
Megan takes pride in being able to take an eclectic approach to meet each individual or family's specific needs. She will create a personalized treatment plan that'll best help you. Schedule an appointment today.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
Not ready to book? Contact me
Look for a confirmation email in your inbox shortly. We'll help find you a provider and guide you through everything you should know about starting care at Thriveworks.
No membership fees or subscriptions
Evening and weekend sessions
Award-winning therapy & psychiatry
What support are you seeking?
You acknowledge that by submitting this form, you are providing what may be considered “sensitive data” and consent to Thriveworks Privacy Policy & Terms. By submitting this information, you consent to receive communication from Thriveworks about our services via automatic calls, artificial or pre-recorded messages, or texts at the phone number provided, or by email at the address provided. You have the option to opt out of communications.
We will contact you with availability updates based on the preferences you provided for up to six months.
Premarital counseling is a type of therapy that helps couples prepare for and build a happy, successful marriage. Premarital therapists at Thriveworks in Colorado Springs, CO can help couples develop essential communication skills, identify potential conflict areas, and learn how to manage their specific relationship issues.
When you and your partner begin premarital counseling, your counselor will want to get to know you both as well as your relationship. In order to accomplish this, they will ask questions around the following:
If there is a particular area that they feel needs to be explored further (for example, you note that you and your partner have very different spending habits and views on money), they’ll guide the conversation in the given direction.
Premarital counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and through Online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you and your partner.
Generally speaking, Thriveworks premarital counseling in Colorado Springs typically lasts for 8-10 weeks. This, however, can vary depending on the counselor’s approach as well as the clients’ preferences and needs. For example, some couples might request additional sessions to work through problem areas that they’ve identified in their relationship pre-wedding.
Congratulations on your engagement! This is an exciting time filled with joy, anticipation, and perhaps a bit of nervousness. As you plan your wedding and think about your future together, premarital counseling can help set a strong foundation for your marriage.
At Thriveworks in Colorado Springs, our experienced counselors are here to support you in preparing for a successful and fulfilling life together. Contact us at (719) 259-4585 to schedule your appointment today.
Planning a wedding can be both exciting and stressful, with many decisions to make. Thinking ahead to married life brings additional considerations and potential challenges. Even the happiest and most prepared couples can benefit from premarital counseling. It helps you and your partner address important topics and set expectations, reducing stress and building a stronger relationship.
A Thriveworks premarital counselor in Colorado Springs will guide you and your partner through discussions on a variety of important topics, including:
By addressing these topics calmly and thoroughly, you can better prepare for the challenges and changes that marriage brings. Planning ahead and understanding each other’s perspectives can significantly reduce stress and set your marriage up for success.
At Thriveworks in Colorado Springs, our trained professionals are dedicated to helping you and your partner build a strong foundation for your marriage. Here’s what you can expect from us:
Choosing the right premarital counselor is an important step in preparing for your future together. At Thriveworks in Colorado Springs, we are committed to providing you with the best possible support and guidance.
Call us at (719) 259-4585 to schedule your premarital counseling appointment and start building a strong foundation for your marriage.
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Shown in MT
9 photos
Call us to book
Our team is happy to help you schedule your first session.
Book online
Find the right provider for you. Book your session online yourself in just a few easy steps.