Care without the wait

19 licensed therapists & providers in Arkansas. Available as soon as today, in person and online

Therapy for every life stage

Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more

#1 for in-network coverage †

We accept UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, BCBS Plans, Humana, Aetna, & many more. Self-pay options available, no membership fees

Patients who get better

94% of patients feel truly understood by their provider. 3 out of 4 see improvement in depression & anxiety symptoms within 3 months

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5,326 people sought couples/marriage therapy help in Arkansas in the last year

Discover how starting couples/marriage therapy can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

Meet with a couples/marriage therapist as soon as this week

Maumelle, AR

As a neurodivergent therapist, I understand the unique challenges that can come with dayto-day functioning....

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Conway, AR

As a professional woman, mother and grandmother, I have navigated many life circumstances and challenges which contribute to the w...

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Conway, AR

Life can be challenging and it's so much easier when we don't have to do it alone....

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Maumelle, AR

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Bentonville, AR

As an African American female raised in a family that has experienced poverty, trauma, addiction, and a multitude of other major l...

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Couples/marriage therapy FAQs

What is couples & marriage counseling?

Couples therapy and marriage counseling, also known as relationship counseling, helps couples work through their specific relationship issues. Some examples of common focuses within couples therapy and marriage counseling include:

  • Jealousy
  • Trust issues
  • Infidelity
  • Opposing values
  • Different visions for the future
  • Disagreements in parenting
  • Lack of trust
  • Financial distress
  • Sex issues

What type of therapy is used in couples therapy?

The types of therapy used in couples and marriage counseling include:

  • The Gottman Method
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Emotionally-focused therapy (EFT)
  • Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT)
  • Strength-based therapy

What kind of therapist is best for couples?

At Thriveworks, Couples/marriage therapy is led by licensed professionals — often licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFTs) — who are experts in their field and best-equipped to help couples.

What is the Gottman Method of couples therapy?

The Gottman Method of couples therapy is a research-supported approach designed to enhance relationships by bolstering the bond between partners, resolving conflicts, and fostering shared meaning in their relationship through comprehensive assessments and tailored interventions that improve communication, trust, and the overall health of the partnership.

How to tell if I need couples therapy?

If you’re facing persistent relationship problems, communication breakdowns, or unresolved conflicts that are impacting your emotional well-being and happiness, Couples/marriage therapy may be beneficial for you.

Should every couple go to couples therapy?

While marriage and couple’s counseling is typically recommended for couples who are experiencing persistent or severe relationship issues, any relationship can benefit from attending these sessions.

Is couples & marriage counseling conducted in person or online?

Marriage and couples counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you and your partner.

How long does couples & marriage counseling last?

On average, couples attend marriage and couples counseling for 12 weeks. However, couples & marriage counseling may last longer or shorter, dependent on the couples’ needs, the challenges they’d like to work through, and the pace of their progress.

How much does couples & marriage counseling cost?

At Thriveworks, we accept most major insurance plans, allowing many clients to pay as little as $0–$50 per session with their co-pay. We also offer self-pay options for those out-of-network or without insurance. Self-pay rates for talk therapy range from $160 to $240 for intake sessions and $135 to $195 for follow-ups, depending on your state. For psychiatry services, self-pay intake sessions are $255–$375, with follow-ups ranging from $175–$300, also varying by state. More information on current self-pay costs is available on our pricing page.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurance and we offer self-pay options too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in Arkansas accept 27 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Ambetter from Arkansas Health and Wellness

  • Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)

  • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage

  • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Compsych

  • Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage

  • Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

  • First Health Network

  • HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage

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Self-pay costs at Arkansas
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

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Everything and always Professional. Keep doing a Great Job
Mackenzie Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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All good
Graciela Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Telehealth the ease of appointments my therapist
Brielle Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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She’s sincere. She listens to me. She gives me options and advice.
Nova Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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My therapist has clear goals for me which make it easier to see progress in different areas. I like that she is professionally educated in many areas of trauma etc.
Deja Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I felt welcome head home she's very genuine warm compassionate understanding just the best experience I can remember having overall one of the best in my life and I don't see any room I mean there's always room for improvement but not that I can see hear everything and more that I could have ever prayed and have prayed for
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Jeremiah Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I feel she is relatable and down to earth.
Maya Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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From the start I was able to see the providers availability and set the appointment with the time that fits my schedule.
Araceli Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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She actually seen and noticed me for me and all what I do for others.
Paisley Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I was very pleased with Tara Davis, I felt confortable discussing my issues with my Therapist and look forward to my next session
Orlando Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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She is very attentive, AND provides good feedback
Zoey Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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How she helped me with the binge eating
Ciara Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I appreciated most about my meeting was she was very opening to hear everything I’m going through. She also gave me some encouragement to see how using and continuing these services will more promising than others.
Liam Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Great appointment loved how easy the talk was
Stephanie Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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She was personal
Julia Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Ellen is a fantastic therapist. She listens well, evaluates and reframes my thoughts, and gives me practical methods to put them to rest, embrace uncertainty, and find peace.
Angela Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Great communication with the staff,
Aubrey Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I love the relaxed environment. My therapist is very easy to talk to and converse with on different subjects and she’s very professional. I’m able to relate to her. I look forward to our next session.
Addison Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Jessica was very compassionate and helpful. I felt comfortable and at ease with her. Her insight was very helpful. I look forward to seeing her again.
Adeline Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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He is kind understanding thoughtful smart intelligent he just knew how to talk to me and how to handle me and it was extremely knowledgeable
Clara Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Where to find us

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Phone number

(870) 455-4051
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Languages spoken by AR providers

  • English
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Support Hours

Wednesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Friday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 11:00pm

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