By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
Slash and Scroll | Lifestyle, Parenting and Beauty MagazineSlash and Scroll | Lifestyle, Parenting and Beauty MagazineSlash and Scroll | Lifestyle, Parenting and Beauty Magazine
  • News
    NewsShow More
    Beware of Chocolate and Seafood Nightmares Before Christmas
    Beware of Chocolate and Seafood Nightmares Before Christmas
    May 3, 2025
    Lunchables Contain High Levels of Lead and Sodium
    May 3, 2025
    How Much Water Do You Really Need to Drink?
    How Much Water Do You Really Need to Drink?
    May 3, 2025
    High Levels of Exercise Do Not Offset a Poor Diet, Research Says
    April 6, 2024
    Sex Education in America’s Schools: Is It Working
    Sex Education in America’s Schools: Is It Working?
    April 7, 2024
  • Health & Wellness
    Health & Wellness
    Whether you’re looking for ways to boost your physical and mental well-being, or just seeking a little inspiration, this is the perfect place to start.…
    Show More
    Top
    4 Best Foods to Boost Your Immunity
    May 3, 2025
    10 Best Foods for an Energy Boost
    April 7, 2023
    How To Get Picky Eaters To Eat A Balanced Diet With Enough Protein
    March 20, 2023
    New Now
    DIY Saffron Serum: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making It at Home
    May 14, 2025
    Everything We Know About Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick’s Relationship
    May 6, 2025
    4 Best Foods to Boost Your Immunity
    May 3, 2025
    Five Things You Should Know About Curtain Cleaning
    April 29, 2025
  • Beauty
    Beauty
    Whether you’re looking for a daily beauty routine or a special occasion look, you can find it here – all the latest beauty trends and…
    Show More
    Top
    5 Essential Oils to Help Remove Wrinkles
    February 21, 2023
    Does Red Light Therapy Help Acne? (Myth or True)
    April 8, 2023
    Long-Term Botox Effects: Is It Bad for You?
    October 12, 2024
    New Now
    The Most Popular Diamond Shapes for Engagement Rings in 2025
    April 18, 2025
    Taylor Swift’s NFL Impact: Nearly $1 Billion Boost Since Dating Travis Kelce
    May 3, 2025
    Microcurrent: Is it Worth It for Collagen Production?
    December 13, 2024
    4 DIY Effective Hair Masks for Oily Hair & Scalp
    December 13, 2024
  • Relationship
    Relationship
    We’ve got everything you need to strengthen, enrich and make your relationships even more special. From tips for improving communication to advice on rekindling the…
    Show More
    Top
    10 Signs That You’re Ready to Move in With Your Partner
    April 8, 2023
    Speed Dating Events Advice To Help You Have The Best Experience
    May 27, 2024
    What Does It Mean When She Calls You Daddy?
    What Does It Mean When She Calls You Daddy?
    December 13, 2024
    New Now
    Could Sexting Be the Start of a Possible Relationship?
    April 27, 2025
    What Should I Do When I Fall in Love with a Cam Girl?
    April 27, 2025
    Trending Colors and Themes for 2025 Wedding E-Invites: A Stylish Guide
    April 18, 2025
    Understanding Homosexuality: What Causes Homosexuality in Men?
    February 11, 2025
  • Parenting
    Parenting
    The latest parenting trends and strategies to help you give your children the best start in life. From creative ways to bond with your kids…
    Show More
    Top
    5 Tips To Get Your Kids To Stop Whining
    December 13, 2024
    Vitamins and Minerals that Support Fertility
    February 21, 2023
    The Unconditional Sacrifice: How Mothers Give All Year Round
    September 1, 2024
    New Now
    Best Costumes for Kid’s Parties: Fun, Creative, and Adorable Ideas
    April 27, 2025
    11 Places in the Home That Can Be a Danger to Babies and Toddlers
    April 18, 2025
    10 Creative Ideas for a 10-Year-Old’s Birthday Party
    April 18, 2025
    Top Picks: Best Short Story Books for Kids That Inspire Imagination
    April 18, 2025
  • Pets
    Pets
    Where everything is for the furry, feathered and finned members of your family. From food and toys, to grooming supplies and veterinary care, we’ve got…
    Show More
    Top
    Factors to Consider When Choosing a Pet
    February 21, 2023
    Top 10 Breeds of Dogs that Don’t Cause Allergies
    February 23, 2023
    The 3 Best Pet Breeds for First-Time Pet Owners
    April 8, 2023
    New Now
    What to Expect from Veterinary Relief Services
    July 6, 2024
    How Stress Affects Your Dog’s Digestive Health
    October 23, 2024
    Heat Therapy for Your Dog: An Overview
    March 2, 2024
    Factors to Consider When Choosing a Pet
    February 21, 2023
  • Horoscopes
    Horoscopes
    Show More
    Top
    Gifts for Scorpio Woman
    Best Gifts for Scorpio Woman – A Complete Guide
    January 15, 2024
    Ways To Make A Scorpio Man Commit To You
    Ways To Make A Scorpio Man Commit To You
    March 19, 2024
    How To Make A Scorpio Woman Jealous
    June 27, 2024
    New Now
    How To Know If Aries Man Is Playing You? 12 Signs To Look For
    December 13, 2024
    The Devil Tarot Card Meaning: Love, Health, Money & More
    December 13, 2024
    Aries Sun and Gemini Sun Compatibility: Sex, Tips, Issues
    December 13, 2024
    The Science and Psychology Behind Believing in Good Luck
    August 23, 2024
  • Home & Decor
    Home & Decor
    Show More
    Top
    14 Bedroom Items To Invest In Before You Turn 30
    March 28, 2023
    What Are The Benefits of a Basement Walkout?
    February 11, 2025
    What You Need to Know About Buying Cabinets Online
    February 10, 2025
    New Now
    How to Create a Hotel-Like Bedroom at Home
    April 30, 2025
    How to Keep Your Solar Panels Safe from Birds: A Complete Guide
    April 29, 2025
    Here’s Why Your Garbage Disposal Is Leaking – And How to Fix It
    April 29, 2025
    Why Would You Choose Concrete Driveway for Your Property?
    April 27, 2025
  • Editors’ Picks
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Food & Drink
  • Garden & Outdoor
  • Gift Guides
  • My Bookmarks
  • Contact
  • About us
Reading: How To Get Your Partner Go To Therapy
Share
Slash and Scroll | Lifestyle, Parenting and Beauty MagazineSlash and Scroll | Lifestyle, Parenting and Beauty Magazine
Search
  • Saved
  • News
  • Health & Wellness
  • Beauty
  • Relationship
  • Home & Decor
  • Parenting
  • Pets
  • Food & Drink
  • Editors’ Picks
  • Newsletter
  • About us
  • Contact
Follow US
© 2023 Slash and Scroll. All Rights Reserved.
Relationship

How To Get Your Partner Go To Therapy

Last updated: February 26, 2023
Nicole Wilson MSN, RN
By Nicole Wilson MSN, RN
5 Min Read
Share
5 Min Read
pexels.com/@ba-tik/
SHARE

When it comes to getting your partner to go to therapy, you may feel like you’re up against a wall. The idea of therapy can be intimidating for many people, and convincing your partner to take that first step can seem daunting.

IN THIS ARTICLE
Benefits of Therapy for CouplesWhat to Consider Before Going to TherapyTips to Convince Your Partner to Go to Therapy

It’s important to not just understand, but also talk about mental health. Mental health issues don’t discriminate and can affect anyone. Therapy is a great way for couples to learn how to better manage and understand their mental health, as well as the mental health of their partner. It allows people to talk about their concerns in a safe, non-judgmental place. Couples can learn to create healthier communication patterns and understand how to better support each other. It can also help them identify any underlying issues that may be affecting the relationship, and work together to develop strategies for success.

More Read

8 Simple But Effective Ways to Encourage Your Partner to Clean More
What Does It Mean When She Calls You Daddy?
How To Flirt With A Woman

With the right approach, though, you can help your partner open up to the idea of therapy and create a safe space where both of you can work together toward a healthier relationship.

Benefits of Therapy for Couples

– Strengthen communication by helping couples learn how to talk openly and honestly with one another

– Improve self-awareness, understanding of partner’s needs, and appreciation of each other

– Develop healthier conflict resolution strategies

– Discover underlying issues that are causing problems in the relationship

– Gain insight into the other person’s perspective

– Build trust and respect between partners

– Increase commitment, empathy, and connection in the relationship

– Develop and sustain a healthier, happier relationship.

What to Consider Before Going to Therapy

Before going to couples therapy, it’s important to consider the commitment involved and whether or not you’re both ready for the process. Therapy is a long-term commitment and requires both partners to be open and honest with each other. It’s also important to make sure you’re choosing a therapist who is well-versed in couples therapy and has experience working with different types of relationships. Finally, both partners should be willing to try new things, explore their feelings and work together to create a positive outcome.

Tips to Convince Your Partner to Go to Therapy

• Show your support for the idea of therapy and explain why you think it is important.

• Talk to them about their worries and fears, and help them understand how therapy can be beneficial.

• Explain why it’s important to make the commitment and how it can benefit the relationship.

• Offer to go with them to their first session and provide reassurance throughout the process.

• Be patient, understanding, and supportive.

• Acknowledge any progress they are making and praise their courage for taking the initiative to work on their mental health.

• Continue to have positive conversations about therapy and emphasize the importance of their mental wellbeing.

• Remind them that, with time, therapy can positively impact their life and relationships.

• Remind them that help is available and encourage them to take the next step in seeking it.

• Encourage them to take the time for self-reflection and think about how therapy can help.

• Explain that it’s okay to be scared, but remind them that they’re not alone in their journey.

• Remind them of the love and care you both have for each other.

• Offer to go together and make it a joint journey of healing and self-discovery.

• Be a supportive listening ear and be there for your partner in whatever capacity they need.

Therapy can be a powerful tool for couples to help strengthen their relationship, improve communication, and develop healthier conflict resolution strategies. It takes commitment and courage to make the decision to seek help for your relationship, but it can be a rewarding experience if both partners are willing to put in the effort. With support and understanding, couples can move through the process together and learn to build a healthier, happier connection.

TAGGED:couple therapytherapy
Nicole Wilson MSN, RN
ByNicole Wilson MSN, RN
Nicole Wilson is a medical, health, and wellness writer with over 13 years of experience as a nurse, treating patients at the bedside, both in and out of the hospital. She earned her AS in registered nursing at the Clarion University of Pennsylvania, BS in registered nursing at the University of Phoenix, and MS in family practice nursing. In addition, she is a thorough researcher and certified blog writer.

topics

  • Beauty
  • Best
  • Business
  • Editors' Picks
  • Espacio Latino
  • Fashion
  • Food & Drink
  • Gaming & Entertainment
  • Garden & Outdoor
  • Gift Guides
  • Health & Wellness
  • Home & Decor
  • Horoscopes
  • Lifestyle
  • News
  • Parenting
  • Pets
  • Relationship
  • Sports
  • Travel

Trending now

How Does A Cancer Man Flirt? A Detailed Flirting Guide

How to Choose and Install French Doors: A Complete Guide

How To Make A Leo Man Jealous

Sagittarius Sun and Capricorn Sun Compatibility

Sagittarius Sun and Capricorn Sun Compatibility: Sex, Tips, Issues

Keep on reading

7 Trends in Architecture Every Soon-To-Be-Graduate Should Know
Lifestyle

7 Trends in Architecture Every Soon-To-Be-Graduate Should Know

By Slash Scroll Editors
Relationship

How To Get Your Partner Off Their Phone

By Amy Porter
Parenting

The Role of Play in Child Development: An Essential Perspective for Parents and Educators

By Slash Scroll Editors
Health & Wellness

The Surprising Health Benefits of Friendship: From Boosting Your Mood to Helping You Live Longer

By Slash Scroll Editors
Home & Decor

Renovation Tips: How to Choose The Perfect Bathroom Design

By Slash Scroll Editors
News

High Levels of Exercise Do Not Offset a Poor Diet, Research Says

By Joselyn Cuthbertson
How To Tell A Guy You Like Him - Without Pushing Him Away
Relationship

How To Tell A Guy You Like Him – Without Pushing Him Away

By Corinne Jeffers
Health & Wellness

The 4 Secrets of Autosuggestion

By Slash Scroll Editors
Health & Wellness

Trouble Sleeping? 6 Best Melatonin-Rich Superfoods You Must Try

By Nicole Wilson MSN, RN
Parenting

Struggling to Convince Your Kids to Tidy Up? 7 Best Strategies That Always Work

By Slash Scroll Editors
Health & Wellness

Hacks to Supercharge Your Mornings

By Slash Scroll Editors
Parenting

Foods that Help Boost Milk Production while Breastfeeding

By Nicole Wilson MSN, RN
Home & Decor

Understanding Soil Types and Their Impact on Basement Underpinning

By Slash Scroll Editors
Beauty

How Red Light Therapy Can Improve Your Skin

By Patricia Watkins
Sports

Shedeur Sanders Falls to Fifth Round: Here’s How Much Money He Lost in NFL Draft Slide

By Slash Scroll Editors
Health & Wellness

How to Speed Up Your Metabolism: 10 Ways

By Slash Scroll Editors

SLASH + SCROLL

About
Contact
Advertise
Newsletter 
Careers
My Bookmarks
Guest Post

News

Beauty

Best

Celebrity

Business

Software & Tech

Law & Insurance

Gaming & Entertainment

Sports

Editors’ Picks

Garden & Outdoor

Gift Guides

Home & Decor

Horoscopes

Lifestyle

Parenting

Pets

Relationship

Sex Toys

Wedding & Ideas

 

Health & Wellness

CBD

Family Health

Sport & Fitness

Nutrition & Vitamins

Woman’s Health

Men’s Health

Child Health

Home & Decor

Travel

Espacio Latino

© 2019- 2025 Slash and Scroll. All rights reserved.   Privacy Policy  |  Terms and Conditions | Cookie Preferences

Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?