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Intimacy Therapy & Counseling

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Our expert intimacy counseling empowers individuals and couples to deepen their connections, improve communication, and reignite emotional and physical closeness. Transform your relationships and discover a more fulfilling, healthier bond with our compassionate guidance.

Revitalize Your Bond

Discover a new level of connection with our Couples Intimacy Counseling service, uniquely designed to bring you closer faster and more effectively. We understand the urgency of relationship challenges, so we offer rapid appointment setting - from same day to within 48 hours - ensuring timely support for your needs.

Our Couples Intimacy Counseling stands out for its exceptional team of professionals. Each counselor is better trained in the latest techniques in relationship therapy and receives extensive support and care from us. This nurturing environment lets them focus entirely on your journey, providing unparalleled guidance and empathy.

At the core of our Couples Intimacy Counseling service is a no-nonsense approach. Our counselors are dedicated to helping you heal and grow, cutting through the fluff to address the heart of your relationship issues. Their expertise is matched by a commitment to accountability, ensuring every session moves you forward.

We pride ourselves on being more than just a service; we're your partner in fostering a deeper, more meaningful bond. Our Couples Intimacy Counseling is tailored to meet the unique needs of your relationship, providing a safe space for both partners to explore, heal, and grow together. Choose us to experience the change you've longed for in your relationship.

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Do You Feel...

What brings people to counseling rarely arrives as one clear moment. More often it builds quietly: a feeling that lingers, a pattern that keeps repeating, a sense that something is off. If any of these sound familiar, reaching out to Foundations is a simple first step.

Thoughts of Self-Harm or Suicide

Experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicidal ideation is a clear sign that professional help is needed. Women's counseling can provide a safe space to discuss these thoughts and offer support and strategies to cope.

Communication Breakdown

Persistent misunderstandings, lack of effective communication, or a complete breakdown in talking things through are key signs. Couples find themselves unable to express their needs or feelings without conflicts or silence.

Diminished Physical Intimacy

A noticeable decrease or absence of physical closeness, which is not attributed to medical reasons, can indicate deeper emotional disconnects that might benefit from professional guidance.

Frequent Arguments

If minor disagreements escalate into frequent, intense arguments over the same issues without resolution, it might be time to seek counseling. These recurring conflicts often mask deeper issues in the relationship.

Emotional Distance

Feeling emotionally disconnected, lonely, or detached from your partner, despite living together or spending time in each other's company, can signal a need for counseling.

Infidelity or Trust Issues

Whether it's dealing with the aftermath of infidelity or grappling with trust issues, counseling can provide a structured space to address these complex challenges.

Lack of Appreciation or Respect

Feeling undervalued or disrespected by your partner can erode the relationship's foundation. Counseling can help in rediscovering mutual respect and appreciation.

Unresolved Past Issues

Old wounds or unresolved issues that keep resurfacing can impede current relationship dynamics. Counseling can assist in effectively addressing and healing from past traumas.

Differing Visions for the Future

Struggling to align on key life decisions, like family planning, career moves, or lifestyle choices, can create significant stress in a relationship.

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Answers to Common Questions

What is intimacy counseling?

Intimacy counseling is talk therapy for couples who feel emotionally or physically disconnected. A counselor helps you understand what is getting in the way, such as poor communication, resentment, broken trust, stress or mismatched desire, and gives you practical ways to rebuild closeness. Sessions happen in person in Fort Collins, Loveland or Windsor or online in Colorado, and they are conversations only, with nothing physical in the room.

What if my partner is reluctant to attend counseling?

That is common. Start by telling your partner what you hope will change, not what they are doing wrong, and suggest trying one session together. Many reluctant partners relax once they see the counselor will not take sides. If they still say no, you can begin on your own; working on your part of the pattern often shifts the relationship and can make joining later feel less threatening.

Will our counselor take sides?

No. In couples work the counselor's focus is the relationship, not either partner. That means helping each of you be heard, slowing down conversations that usually escalate, and naming patterns you both play a part in. A good counselor will sometimes challenge each of you, but evenly. If either of you feels the sessions are tilted, say so, and the Counselor Match Guarantee means you can ask for a new match.

What are the costs associated with counseling or therapy sessions at Foundations?

At Foundations, each counseling or therapy session is $200. Your first consultation is always free, and you are able to meet with as many counselors as you need until you find the perfect match.

Does Foundations accept Insurance?

No. Foundations is private pay and does not bill insurance companies. If your plan has out of network benefits, we can give you documentation to submit for possible reimbursement, so check with your plan first. Paying privately keeps your counseling out of insurance records, avoids a required diagnosis, and lets you choose your counselor and how long your sessions last.

What if I need to reschedule my counseling session?

There is no charge for any session cancelled at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled appointment time.

Are you available in the evenings or on weekends?

Yes. Foundations offers early morning, daytime, evening and Saturday appointments, and online sessions can add flexibility. Call 970.227.2770 or book online, tell us what times work for you, and we will match you with a counselor whose schedule fits.

What kind of issues can be addressed in couples intimacy counseling?

Couples bring a wide range of concerns: feeling more like roommates than partners, arguments that go nowhere, rebuilding trust after an affair or betrayal, mismatched desire, sex that has become stressful or rare, and distance after a baby, an illness or a big life change. Counseling helps you understand the pattern underneath, so you can both work on it instead of blaming each other.

How do we know if we need intimacy counseling?

Common signs include the same fights repeating, avoiding hard topics to keep the peace, feeling lonely while together, touch or sex fading or feeling like a chore, or one of you quietly thinking about leaving. You do not have to wait for a crisis. Couples often say they wish they had started sooner, when patterns were easier to change and goodwill was easier to find.

Can intimacy counseling improve our sex life?

Often, yes. Desire and satisfaction are closely tied to how safe, connected and heard partners feel, so improving communication, trust and stress often improves sex too. Your counselor can also help you talk about needs and differences without shame. If a physical issue such as pain or erectile problems is involved, check with your physician as well, and see our sex therapy page for more focused support.

Is what we share in couples counseling confidential?

Yes, with the legal exceptions every counselor follows, such as a serious risk of harm. What you say stays between you and your counselor, and Foundations does not bill insurance, so no claim or diagnosis is filed. If one partner wants to share something privately, ask your counselor early how they handle that, since many couples counselors avoid holding secrets that would undermine the work.

Are there exercises or activities we can do outside of sessions?

Usually, yes. Many counselors suggest small practices between sessions, such as a weekly check in conversation, ways to repair after an argument, or gradual exercises that rebuild touch and closeness without pressure. These are agreed on together and fit your comfort level. Practicing at home is often where change happens, because it turns what you discuss in session into new habits as a couple.
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Colorado Licensed Counselors

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Appointment Scheduling Within 48 Hours

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Counselor Match Concierge

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Expert In-house Counselor Training

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All Counselors Are Employees

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In-person Or Online

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Local Company & Ownership

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Community Involvement

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Pay Per Session

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First Visit Free

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Find the Right Match

We understand that the journey to emotional well-being begins with connecting you to the right counselor. That's why we proudly offer our unique Counselor Match Guarantee. We don't just pair you with any counselor; we meticulously match you with someone who aligns with your specific needs, preferences, and goals for healing and growth. If the initial pairing needs to be corrected, we encourage you to explore our diverse and experienced team until you find the perfect fit.

Your comfort and progress are paramount, so we ensure you always have a supportive and confidential environment to pursue your journey of self-discovery and healing. Choose us as your trusted partner in this transformative experience—because your well-being deserves the utmost care.

Begin your journey today and take the first step towards a brighter, more fulfilling tomorrow. Let us guide you to emotional wellness with our dedicated and compassionate counseling services.

Meet Our Counselors

Meet the Intimacy Issues Team

13 counselors Fort Collins 5 Loveland 7 Windsor 1

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Kelsey

Edwards M.S.W., SWC Get to Know Me

Cindy

Navarrete M.S.W., LCSW, CCTP Get to Know Me

Jamie

Lofquist M.S.W., LCSW Get to Know Me

Lee

Lester M.A., NCC, LPC Get to Know Me

Mariah

Milne M.S.W., LCSW Get to Know Me

Viki

Pippin BA Get to Know Me

Karen

Ragland M.A., NCC, LPCC, CCTP Get to Know Me

Gayla

Joseph B.S. Get to Know Me

Ryan

Battaglia M.S., LPCC Get to Know Me

Madi

Nigro M.A., NCC, LPCC Get to Know Me

Alyson

Lowe M.S.W., LSW Get to Know Me

Natalie

Corbett M.S.W., LSW, ADDC Get to Know Me

Barb

O'Dwyer M.S., M.S., LPCC Get to Know Me
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Testimonials

Excellent care given to their clients with great respect for everyone's privacy and a passion for helping families.

Caitlin M

I enjoyed working with two of the counselors at Foundations. Both listened to me and helped me to begin to see patterns that I hadn't before.

Kristie

I received compassionate, competent help. Every session was helpful and productive. The therapist was a perfect match for me and was always accessible and truly cared about my welfare.

Tony C

I have had great experience with foundations! I have made a lot of self improvements since I started and only continue to grow and become a better husband and dad for my family! I highly recommend foundations!

Travis G

Great place to go to gain understanding and tools to help yourself become your very best!

Winter

Foundations has been a wonderful experience. You can tell how much they care about you as an individual.

Alexis G

Great and helping services! Genuine caring and help! Help was available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.

Gene C

Great customer service and care. My counselor was excellent!

Chloe

Quick appointment availability. Great counselor and opportunity to change to another if conflicts arose.

Heather H

Very kind, knowledgeable, and helpful counselor. Highly recommended.

Phillip J

Foundations has wonderful counselors that are very normal down to earth people. Pleasantly surprised by my experience.

Bradley M

My wife and I would recommend foundations counseling. Balancing the psychology and Christian approach to challenging subjects in our marriage was a huge blessing. Thank you!

Charles S

Awesome counseling company that is also easy to work with. Mary Kelly is amazing and has helped me so much and I really enjoy my appointments!

Megan M

Foundations was really able to bring my family closer. We can never repay you for that, everything was amazing and we really appreciate everything you guys did for our family.

Kevin D

I tell all my friends that this has really been my secret lately to being more active, happy and healthy.

M Peterman

My family found this place for me and its been a blessing.

George M

Lots of insight. Very helpful.

Gina G

My daughter has been going here for months and looks forward to her visits here. I highly recommend Foundations for your therapy needs!

Miles A

My journey is private, but the free consult was definitely worth my time.

M Burnham

My love and I are strong believers in Christ who are working towards engagement and marriage. I would highly recommend Foundations Counceling. Relationships are the ultimate investment!

Bethany X

My relationship with my counselor at Foundations Counseling has been more helpful than I ever could have imagined. I would HIGHLY recommend Foundations for anyone pursuing help, growth, or freedom in their life.

Amanda H

I love it! I have been going here for over a year and it is some of the best staff I have ever worked with.

Carli B

Right from the start, Foundations has been very accommodating and compassionate to our needs. I am very pleased with counseling services.

Paul B

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