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Your Trusted Partner for Emotionally-Focused Therapy
Empathi is a relationship therapy practice dedicated to transforming lives through Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) and our proprietary Empathi Method. Founded by Figs and Teale, our team of certified EFT therapists specializes in helping couples, parents, and individuals overcome relationship challenges, trauma, and emotional distress. With decades of combined experience, weve developed a research-backed approach that prioritizes radical vulnerability, empathy, and lasting connection. Our methodology is rooted in attachment theory and has been proven to improve relationships for 86% of couples, with 73% maintaining progress after two years.We offer virtual sessions nationwide, ensuring accessibility while maintaining the highest standards of care. Our therapists undergo rigorous training to deliver personalized roadmaps that address each clients unique needs, fostering resilience and deeper bonds. By focusing on the science of human connection, we empower clients to break negative cycles, heal from infidelity or trauma, and rediscover joy in their relationships. Our commitment to transparency, client-centered care, and continuous professional development has earned us a 5-star reputation on Yelp and the trust of thousands of clients nationwide.
Services
Marriage Counseling
Couples Therapy
Individual Therapy
Parental Counseling
Anxiety Therapy
Depression Counseling
Trauma Therapy
Shame Counseling
Life Transition Counseling
Online Therapy
Highlights and features
- We combine Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) with our proprietary Empathi Method for proven results.
- Our therapists undergo specialized training in attachment theory and experiential psychotherapy.
- 86% of couples show significant improvement after brief EFT guidance.
- We offer virtual sessions across the U.S. for accessible, high-quality care.
- Our team includes certified EFT therapists with decades of combined experience.
What people say
Proven relationship improvements
Compassionate therapists
Effective for infidelity recovery
Measurable results
Accessible virtual sessions
Services
Marriage Counseling
Our marriage counseling helps couples recognize negative cycles and rebuild emotional connection through Emotionally-Focused Therapy. We address communication breakdowns, infidelity recovery, and intimacy issues using research-backed methods. Clients learn to navigate conflicts constructively while rebuilding trust and partnership.
Individual Therapy
Individual sessions focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem issues using EFT principles. Our therapists help clients understand intrapersonal struggles and develop healthier coping mechanisms. This approach addresses unresolved trauma and fosters personal growth through emotional exploration.
Parental Counseling
Parental counseling addresses co-parenting challenges and family dynamics using relationship-focused techniques. We help parents navigate parenting style differences and rebuild partnership. Sessions focus on creating secure family foundations and improving household communication patterns.
Trauma Therapy
Trauma therapy employs mindfulness and somatic approaches to process unresolved experiences. Our therapists guide clients through gentle exploration of painful memories using attachment-based frameworks. This method helps reduce subconscious trauma responses and fosters emotional regulation.
Online Therapy
Virtual sessions deliver the same evidence-based care through secure online platforms. We ensure accessibility while maintaining therapeutic effectiveness across all services. Online format accommodates busy schedules while preserving the depth of in-person therapeutic connections.
People
Figs OSullivan
Co-Founder & Master Therapist
Co-founder of the Empathi Method with 20+ years of experience in Emotionally-Focused Therapy. Specializes in relationship repair and attachment theory applications. Leads weekly therapist training sessions and maintains active clinical practice.
Teale Taxis
Co-Founder & Master Therapist
Co-developer of the Empathi Method with extensive background in experiential psychotherapy. Provides expert supervision for therapist training and specializes in trauma-informed relationship counseling. Maintains active clinical practice and research involvement.
Questions
How effective is Emotionally-Focused Therapy?
Clinical research shows 86% of couples improve after EFT, with 73% maintaining improvements after two years. Our proprietary Empathi Method builds on this proven foundation.
What makes Empathi different from other therapy practices?
We combine EFT certification with our proprietary Empathi Method, emphasizing radical vulnerability and empathy. Our therapists undergo specialized training beyond standard EFT certification requirements.
Can therapy help if my partner refuses to participate?
Yes, we offer individual relationship therapy that addresses partnership challenges. Many clients find personal growth benefits even when partners aren't initially involved.
What qualifications do your therapists have?
All therapists are licensed professionals with EFT certification and additional training in the Empathi Method. They participate in ongoing weekly professional development sessions.
How long does therapy typically last?
Most clients complete therapy in 8-20 sessions, with weekly 60-minute appointments. Our goal is to achieve lasting results in the shortest effective timeframe.
Do you offer virtual therapy sessions?
Yes, all our services are available through secure online platforms, maintaining the same therapeutic effectiveness as in-person sessions while offering greater accessibility.
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