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Scenario

When You Protect Your Partner in Couples Therapy

I'm in couples therapy but I spend the whole session protecting my partner from the therapist instead of talking about our actual problems.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The loyalty that once served love now prevents its healing, as the instinct to shield each other from truth becomes the very barrier to growth.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Attachment Styles in Romantic Relationship?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.