Business Details
9 Years
experience
Couples Counseling Services in Inverness, FL
At Pairs Care, we specialize in helping couples build stronger, more resilient relationships through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Founded in 2017 by Mark Beck, a licensed couples counselor with decades of combined experience in ministry and mental health, our practice is rooted in the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Our team has trained extensively through the Gottman Institute and the International Center for Excellence in EFT, equipping us to address the unique challenges faced by couples. We prioritize creating personalized treatment plans that focus on strengthening friendship, managing conflict, and fostering shared meaning.With a commitment to client-centered care, we offer workshops like The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work and Bringing Baby Home to support couples at every stage of their journey. Our approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate guidance, ensuring clients receive practical tools grounded in over 40 years of relationship research. By emphasizing trust, communication, and emotional connection, we empower couples to break destructive patterns and cultivate lasting partnerships.
Services
Couples Counseling
Gottman Method Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy
Bringing Baby Home Program
Seven Principles Workshop
STEP Parenting Program
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We specialize exclusively in couples therapy with 20+ years of combined counseling experience.
- Our methods are grounded in 40+ years of relationship research from the Gottman Institute.
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each couple's unique needs.
- Our counselors are trained through the International Center for Excellence in EFT.
- We provide workshops that combine practical skills with relationship science.
What people say
Learned to communicate
Rekindled friendship
Practical interventions
Research-based methods
Personalized approach
Services
Couples Counseling
Our couples counseling services use proven therapeutic approaches to help partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and rebuild emotional connections. We focus on creating personalized treatment plans that address each couple's unique challenges while teaching practical skills for maintaining healthy relationships. With a foundation in relationship science, our sessions help couples break negative patterns and develop stronger partnerships through structured, goal-oriented therapy.
Gottman Method Therapy
This evidence-based approach combines over 40 years of relationship research with practical interventions to strengthen friendship, manage conflict, and create shared meaning between partners. Our therapists use Gottman's Sound Relationship House framework to help couples build trust, improve communication, and develop conflict resolution skills through structured exercises and personalized guidance that addresses specific relationship challenges.
Emotionally Focused Therapy
EFT helps couples understand and change destructive interaction patterns by focusing on emotional responses and attachment needs. Our therapists guide partners through identifying negative cycles, expressing underlying emotions, and creating new patterns of connection using techniques grounded in attachment theory and neuroscience research to foster deeper emotional bonds and relationship security.
Bringing Baby Home Program
This specialized program helps couples maintain relationship strength during the transition to parenthood by addressing common stressors and communication challenges. Based on Gottman research, it teaches practical strategies for co-parenting, maintaining connection, and managing role changes while providing a supportive environment to discuss expectations and develop teamwork skills for navigating early parenthood together.
Seven Principles Workshop
Our interactive workshop teaches couples practical skills for strengthening relationships through John Gottman's seven research-based principles. Participants learn to enhance friendship, manage conflict constructively, and create shared meaning in a supportive group setting that combines education with hands-on practice, helping couples build foundational skills for long-term relationship success through engaging activities and real-world applications.
People
Mark Beck
Licensed Couples Counselor
Mark Beck is a licensed couples counselor in Florida and Virginia with over 20 years of combined experience in ministry and mental health. He specializes in relationship therapy using the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy, helping couples build stronger connections through evidence-based approaches while maintaining a compassionate, client-centered practice.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We specialize in couples counseling using the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy, along with relationship workshops and parenting transition programs.
Do you accept insurance for counseling sessions?
We don't contract with insurance companies, but provide documentation for out-of-network reimbursement. Many clients prefer private payment to maintain confidentiality.
What makes your approach different from other counselors?
Our methods combine 40+ years of relationship research with specialized training from the Gottman Institute and ICEEFT, focusing exclusively on evidence-based couples therapy.
How long are counseling sessions?
Initial sessions typically last 60-90 minutes, with follow-up sessions tailored to each couple's specific needs and progress toward relationship goals.
What if we're unsure about counseling?
We offer a free initial consultation to discuss your concerns and determine if our approach would be a good fit for your relationship needs.
Do you offer workshops for relationship improvement?
Yes, we conduct The Seven Principles Workshop and Bringing Baby Home program to help couples develop relationship skills in a group setting.
