Love is not Work
...It's Practice.
3 PRACTICES OF PARTNERING
"After more than forty years as a marriage counselor, I have found that most people are looking for love in all the wrong places. They don’t understand that Stage 3 is not the end, but the real beginning for achieving real, lasting love" - Jed Diamond
While we work with couples at all stages; we are excited to take couples through 3 Powerful (and simple!) Practices of Partnering to support couples move from "being" together to "becoming" together beyond talk therapy.
Practice 1
Cadence
The practice of harmonizing with one another's pacing.
Practice 2
Comaraderie
The practice of engaging one another's strengths and curiosities'.
Practice 3
Connection
The practice of opening to each other's deepest experience.
Other areas of treatment that support Partnering & Growth
Trauma Resolution | Marginalization | Addictions | Eating Disorders | Early Attachment Style | Low Self-Esteem
Emotional Trauma | Dissociative Disorders
Amy Ryk
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Education & Expertise
Amy Ryk received an MA in Clinical Counseling from the University of Northern Colorado. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Amy has 15 years of expertise and specializes in deepening couples' intimacy, fostering attachment & commitment.
In Amy's Words
'I have a profound passion to guide clients toward emotional, social, spiritual and personal success. Sharing the insight of 'growing deeply' is the gift I want to offer couples on this loving
powerful life journey.'
Matt Sanders
Psychological Consultant
Education & Expertise
Matt Sanders received an MS in Interdisciplinary Psychology at SUNY Buffalo in 1992. His later focus led to a Master's in Family Studies & Human Development at the UofA '97.
Matt has 25 years of expertise in emotional development,
conflict resolution, couple's communication and intimacy.
In Matt's Words
'I use a depth of therapeutic experience to impact client sessions. I feel confident about living by the messages of this deeply vulnerable work.
I can teach you how to develop emotional skills and create strongest connections in your most desired relationships'
