Couples Counseling
With an expert therapist, so you can restore the strength of your relationship. All couples face struggles at different times, and nurturing your connection is key to overcoming them. If you and your partner in Illinois are experiencing tension, miscommunication, or trust concerns, our couples therapists can help. Through guided conversations and fresh insights, we support you in addressing challenges, rebuilding emotional closeness, and rediscovering the love that unites you. With the right support, your relationship can thrive once again.
Online couples counseling is built to be personalized, helping you find services that meet your relationship goals before enrolling in a plan that works for your lifestyle.
Our team will reach out soon after you sign up to collect a bit of context. This ensures we connect you with the therapist who is best suited to your schedule and relationship concerns. On average, this matching process takes two to seven days.
You will then meet your therapist weekly in 45-minute video sessions that provide consistency and meaningful improvements.
Online couples therapy serves as relationship counseling designed specifically for the unique challenges you and your partner are facing. Whether it involves improving the way you communicate or rekindling emotional intimacy, therapy offers guidance across a wide variety of concerns. Gouport’s approach emphasizes creating a safe space where both partners feel comfortable, acknowledged, and understood.
In every session, licensed couples’ therapists lead discussions within a non-judgmental and supportive setting. Couples work together to identify unhelpful cycles, resolve disagreements, and practice tools that strengthen communication while building a relationship that lasts.
Find Your Therapist Match and take the first step toward a stronger relationship.
Challenges are an inevitable part of every partnership, whether they show up during the early days of a relationship or long after years of marriage or commitment. Whatever the situation, relationship therapy offers a constructive, supportive environment where both individuals are guided without judgment. Couples can work on practical techniques for conflict resolution, bring awareness to repeating behaviors that create tension, and develop a relationship that feels healthier, stronger, and rooted in long-lasting love.
Every marriage requires maintenance, and turning to professional guidance is a normal and healthy decision when difficulties surface. Marriage therapy allows couples to confront problems directly, rather than letting them linger unresolved. In these sessions, underlying issues are brought to light and constructive strategies are developed to address them. The commitment to regular communication during therapy strengthens trust and improves partnership over time. Families with children may find family therapy to be an excellent companion to the process.
In the period right before marriage, many couples feel pulled in multiple directions, balancing stress with joy. Premarital counseling provides a structured way to deal with these challenges while at the same time setting you up for the journey of married life. Couples who take this step learn strategies to communicate openly and build trust in a consistent way. With this foundation, your marriage begins on solid ground, giving you the confidence to handle both everyday life and more complex challenges together.
Grouport’s online couples therapy supports couples in Illinois who want to address their challenges and move toward healthier, stronger partnerships. Our licensed therapists provide a structured and welcoming space where both partners are free to explore relationship issues, improve communication, and restore trust without fear of judgment. Together, you can work on building a deeper and more fulfilling connection.
If your relationship has been going through difficulties, our research-based therapy introduces the clarity, compassion, and direction you need to reconnect. Couples therapy can help with:
Check out how our services have helped our members see life-changing results
Martha
“Liked working with Matthew the therapist. His insight and familiarity with the materials was really helpful. He was welcoming and happy to help.”
Benjamin
"Adam is helping me to approach my anxieties from a different perspective. So I’m working on developing this awareness and not be too fearful about it."
Stephanie
“Grouport is time flexible and affordable and if it didn’t exist, I don’t know where I would go. I had looked into other places before Grouport and there really wasn’t any option like it.”
Michael
“I highly recommend this to anyone who is struggling with anxiety or depression. The therapists are top notch and have made me feel really comfortable and my anxiety has improved tremendously in only a few sessions!”
Nancy
“The therapy from Grouport is high quality and convenient. I am becoming much more self aware and am liking myself more. My relationships at work are better and I’m much happier.”
Danielle
"Grouport can help you with your issues. Their therapists are well trained to work with you on your issues. I felt my anxiety greatly improve after only a few sessions. I highly recommend it!"
Glenn
"Grouport's approach to DBT is a real strength. This approach provides tools and methods for working with difficult emotions and getting a handle on them. It has given me hope where other approaches have failed."
The team of online therapists at Grouport consists of dedicated experts who value both compassion and clinical skill. Drawing from years of experience, they provide you with practical methods and insights that lead to improvements you can maintain over time.
FIND YOUR MATCHGrouport provides Illinois residents with full access to online therapy services, all held over secure video chat. Our offerings include group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, teen therapy, and an intensive outpatient program (IOP). In addition, we provide a DBT self-guided program that gives you lifetime access to a self-paced set of therapist-led lessons and practical exercises designed for ongoing support.
Many in Illinois combine different forms of therapy, such as pairing individual sessions with group therapy, to create a balanced and comprehensive plan. With flexible scheduling, you can choose multiple weekly sessions and participate in more than one type of therapy, ensuring your plan truly reflects your goals and lifestyle.
The plans we offer for online therapy are tailored to provide different options depending on what feels right for you.
✅ The type of therapy included – Group, Individual, Couples, Family, or a combination.
✅ How often you meet – Options range from every other week to multiple times per week.
✅ Your payment schedule – Choose monthly, quarterly (save 10%), or biannually (save 20%).
You can create a plan that best suits your situation, whether it’s an ongoing weekly schedule or less frequent sessions when you need them.
Grouport is proud to serve clients on a worldwide level, supporting individuals from diverse ages and backgrounds through live video therapy.
✅ Adults (18+) – Access to all general therapy groups.
✅ Teens & Adolescents (Under 18) – Specialized therapy groups designed just for them.
No matter your location, you can connect with a caring professional right from your home.
Yes, each Grouport therapist leading couples therapy is properly licensed and accredited, enabling them to offer online counseling services that are founded on evidence-based methods. Our network is built with care and expertise.
✅ Licensed Psychologists (PhD, PsyD)
✅ Licensed Social Workers (LCSW)
✅ Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC)
✅ Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists (LMFT)
Therapists rely on well-researched approaches and often bring more than ten years of experience across multiple clinical backgrounds. You can learn more about our professionals here.
Yes. After signing up, we will contact you via email or by phone to ensure you and your partner are matched with the therapist you feel most comfortable starting sessions with. There are many different professionals to choose from, depending on your unique relationship needs. Our therapists include licensed clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, and mental health counselors. Each brings years of professional experience handling a wide range of situations.
✅You’ll be able to choose your group and therapist.
✅ Most members are placed within a few hours, or within 24-72 hours max.
✅ Flexible options – If you ever want to switch groups or therapists, we can easily make adjustments to ensure the best fit.
You will meet your therapist once every week at a steady time that has been selected to suit your calendar. Sessions are arranged to occur on the same day and same time each week, resulting in four meetings per month.
Our plans are structured to continue month after month, giving you and your partner the freedom to stay in therapy for as long as you find it helpful. You are free to cancel whenever you wish, and you will simply complete the billing period in progress.
Switching therapists is always an option if you or your partner would prefer a different approach. We provide a broad range of alternatives, making it simple to find the right match. Just get in touch with our coordination team at support@grouporttherapy.com, and they will present you with new therapists to consider and times that fit your schedule. Our focus is ensuring that your therapist feels like the best fit for both partners.
✅ Easily switch groups or therapists at any time
✅ Choose from our available options to find what works best
✅ We’ll help you make adjustments to ensure the right fit
All Grouport couples sessions are entirely virtual, held over a video platform that is both HIPAA-compliant and fully encrypted. Instructions for joining your sessions will vary depending on how your account was set up during registration.
🔹 Email Link Access – When the member portal is not used for your account, you will instead be provided with a personal video link every week by email. A confirmation email verifies the therapist pairing for your session. Ahead of each appointment, a reminder email is also sent 24 hours before, containing a unique session link.
🔹 Member Portal Access – If you are set up with the member portal at signup, all sessions will be accessed through that platform, except for the very first consultation. Your confirmation email will include a special link for that consultation.
Afterward, logging into the portal will allow you to join your sessions each week.
If there is ever a need to move your individual, couples, or family therapy appointment, it can be handled with ease. Simply communicate with both your therapist and our care team, and we will assist you in arranging a different time during that week. Advance notice is requested so adjustments can be properly made.
✅ Occasional reschedules are fine, but we recommend keeping changes to a minimum for consistency.
✅ Need to change your recurring weekly time? Our team will help you adjust to a new time that fits your schedule.
✅ Couples Therapy – Designed for 2 people plus the therapist.
✅ Family Therapy – Intended for 3 or more people plus the therapist. There’s no limit on how many family members can join—it’s completely up to you.
Each couples counseling session lasts for 45 minutes, creating a balanced timeframe for meaningful interaction.
Over the years, Grouport has guided thousands of members, and our couples therapy has proven its value through data-driven results. To ensure quality, we monitor progress through internal assessments and contribute to collaborative trials with leading universities such as Carnegie Mellon, the University of Essex, and the University of Cologne.
📊 Our Impact:
✅ 80% of members start with moderate to severe mental health symptoms.
✅ 70% see a clinically significant reduction in anxiety & depression within 8 weeks.
✅ 50% achieve remission levels within 8 weeks.
✅ 90% of members would be disappointed if they could no longer access care through Grouport.
The findings confirm that Grouport therapy delivers strong results, allowing participants to see and feel improvement more quickly.
Our assurance in the program also comes from the ongoing feedback we hear directly from members. Their testimonials highlight the powerful changes they have made with the help of our platform.
👉 Read real member stories and testimonials here:
https://www.grouporttherapy.com/our-testimonials
From dating relationships to engagements and marriages, online couples therapy provides support and guidance that can help partners thrive. Many seek therapy not because they are struggling with a major issue but because they want to maintain or strengthen their bond. Common reasons include:
The assumption that counseling is only for couples facing separation is widespread but inaccurate. Every couple can gain something from therapy, even those who already feel connected and happy. Like a workout routine for your relationship, therapy keeps things strong and resilient over time.
Some of the key issues that often bring couples to therapy include:
Couples counseling is a resource available to couples no matter what stage their relationship is in, whether they are dating partners, preparing for marriage as an engaged couple, or already living together as a married couple. The reasons couples pursue counseling vary, and can often include but are not limited to:
For many couples, the aim of therapy is not to end their partnership but to make it stronger and healthier. Deciding to pursue therapy highlights a willingness to take meaningful action toward cultivating a relationship that feels happy, fulfilling, and deeply satisfying.
Session by session, couples can address current obstacles, prevent emerging issues from escalating, or create space to connect during times of stress or major transitions. A therapist’s role is to equip couples with communication tools, remain an impartial facilitator, and offer a safe environment for open dialogue about the concerns impacting their relationship.
Grouport makes your privacy and confidentiality a top priority. To protect your personal health information, we use HIPAA-compliant systems and encryption that is secure from end to end.
✅ HIPAA-Compliant – We follow strict privacy regulations to safeguard your data.
✅ End-to-End Encryption – Ensures that your sessions remain completely private and secure and that our systems protect your private health information
Your details will not be shared without your consent, and we maintain every standard required for maximum security and confidentiality in couples therapy sessions.
The rate for therapy at Grouport is $123 for each session. With four sessions a month, the total cost is $492, billed monthly. This is a competitive alternative to the national average cost for couples counseling, where a 45-minute session typically falls between $150 and $250 outside of Grouport.
You can choose to pay your couples therapy:
✅ Monthly – Standard rate, billed every month.
✅ Quarterly (Save 10%) – Billed every 3 months.
✅ Biannually (Save 20%) – Billed every 6 months.
Subscriptions renew automatically depending on your chosen payment schedule. With certain plans, you can decide whether weekly sessions or every-other-week sessions better support your goals.
We believe therapy should be affordable and available to as many people as possible. Grouport delivers on this mission by offering lower rates compared to the national average. Costs also smooth out naturally because the calendar averages 4.33 weeks, which means you benefit from some months containing five sessions without paying extra.
✅ Couples Therapy: Averages $114 per session ($492/month) (vs. $150-$200 per session elsewhere)
💡 Even More Savings:
Pay quarterly (save 10%) or biannually (save 20%) for even lower rates
No, we are not currently in-network with insurance providers, so we do not accept insurance. We strive to offer affordable couples counseling and mental health services. Each 45-minute session is priced at $123, which is less than the national U.S. average of $150 to $250 per session.
If you prefer, we can send invoices for each billing cycle. These invoices can be submitted to your insurance provider for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Reimbursement amounts vary depending on the insurance plan, so it is recommended to confirm directly with your provider.
You have the freedom to change your plan at any time. This includes adding or reducing sessions or modifying your billing schedule. All changes are effective immediately.
✅ Upgrading your plan
✅ Downgrading your plan
You are able to cancel your subscription at any time, but it is required to finish the ongoing billing period before the cancellation is finalized. To cancel, contact support@grouporttherapy.com, and the team will send you a cancellation form for your family’s membership.
Your membership will only be officially recognized as canceled once the form has been submitted. Otherwise, the subscription will continue to be active, and services will remain scheduled through the end of the current billing cycle.
✅ No long-term commitment – cancel whenever you need.
✅ Full access through your last billing period after canceling.
Let’s find the right therapist match for you, so you can get consistent & effective care.