
Couples Counseling in Highlands Ranch, CO
Couples Counseling Highlands Ranch
You're Committed — But Things Feel Stuck. Let's Change That.
You care deeply about your relationship. You’ve built a life together, but lately, it feels like you’re more roommates than romantic partners. Maybe you’ve hit a wall with communication, are navigating a desire difference, or are trying to rebuild trust after a rupture. Even when you want to work through it, you might feel unsure where to start — or worry you’ll just fall into the same old patterns.
At Revive Relationship Counseling, I specialize in helping couples who are motivated to grow but feel lost in the day-to-day struggles of their relationship. You don’t need to be in crisis to come to therapy. Many of the couples I work with are high-functioning, loyal, and thoughtful — they just need tools, support, and a space to reconnect on a deeper level.
Meet your therapist:
Marina Stanton, LMFT, CST
I'm Marina Stanton, your Couples Therapist in Highlands Ranch. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist. I work with couples who want more: more connection, more clarity, more emotional and physical intimacy.
Whether you're facing long-standing differences or a recent turning point in your relationship, I’ll help you navigate with honesty, compassion, and practical tools for change. My approach is grounded in the Developmental Model of couple therapy, which supports differentiation — the ability to stay true to yourself while staying connected to your partner.
My office is located in Centennial, just a short drive from Highlands Ranch. I also offer secure online couples therapy Colorado sessions for couples who live throughout Colorado.
Why Couples in Highlands Ranch Choose Revive Relationship Counseling:
Specialized Couples Therapy
I work almost exclusively with couples — it’s not a side offering. This means you get deep, focused support for relational and sexual issues.Sex Therapy You Can Actually Talk About
I help couples work through desire discrepancies, avoidance, performance anxiety, and communication around sex — with no judgment or awkwardness.Emotionally Engaged, Action-Oriented Care
You’ll leave sessions with insight and tools, not just venting. My goal is for you to experience real change, not just understanding.Values-Aware and Practical
Many of my clients are guided by personal, professional, or spiritual values. I honor those while helping you find a path forward that actually works.Convenient Location & Telehealth Options
In-person sessions are available just minutes from Highlands Ranch, and I offer flexible telehealth appointments across Colorado.
What I Offer as a Couples Counselor for Highlands Ranch
I help couples across all stages of their relationship — from newly engaged to long-term partners — strengthen connection, improve communication, and rebuild intimacy. Common areas we address include:
Communication Struggles & Emotional Disconnection
Learn how to break unhelpful patterns, feel heard by your partner, and reconnect emotionally.Low Desire or Mismatched Libido
Understand the deeper causes of desire differences and find a more balanced, satisfying sexual connection.Parenting Stress & Partner Resentment
Reduce tension and resentment that builds from unequal roles, exhaustion, or feeling unappreciated.Sexual Frustration & Lack of Intimacy
Rebuild physical intimacy in a way that feels safe, connected, and pressure-free for both of you.Faith Transitions or Religious Conflict
Navigate spiritual shifts or belief differences with mutual respect and clarity.
As a couples counselor near Highlands Ranch, I use the Developmental Model and differentiation-based therapy to help you grow both individually and together — with honesty, empathy, and a clear path forward.
Couples Counseling Highlands Ranch
Services Offered
Couples Counseling
Sex Therapy
Premarital Counseling
Speaking Engagements
Online Therapy and In-Person Relationship Counseling Services
In-Person Couples Counseling Near Highlands Ranch
If you're looking for couples counseling in Highlands Ranch, my office in Centennial is just a short drive away- conveniently located off I-25 and C-470. Whether you're coming from Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Parker, Littleton, or South Denver, getting to your appointment is quick and easy.
The space is intentionally designed to help you feel comfortable and at ease. You'll find:
Ample free parking right outside the building
A cozy, quiet waiting area with complimentary drinks
A private, warm therapy office where you can speak openly without fear of judgment
In-person sessions offer the benefit of a focused, grounded space where you can step out of daily distractions and turn your attention fully toward your relationship.
Ready to Reconnect?
Contact me today.
It’s normal to feel stuck — but you don’t have to stay there. Whether you’ve tried therapy before or this is your first step, we’ll work together to create a space where both of you feel heard and hopeful again.
Schedule your free 15-minute consultation. Let’s explore whether couples counseling is the next right step for your relationship.If you're ready to take the first step toward healing, connection, and intimacy, let’s talk! We’ll discuss your relationship and how therapy can help you rediscover joy, rekindle passion, and strengthen your bond—emotionally and physically.
Frequently Asked Questions about Couples Counseling in Highlands Ranch
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I work with committed couples of all kinds — married, engaged, dating, or long-term partners — who are ready to improve their emotional and physical connection. Many of my clients are high-achieving professionals, parents, or values-driven individuals navigating relational or sexual challenges.
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Couples counseling—sometimes called relationship therapy—is a space for partners to rebuild connection, improve communication, and resolve recurring challenges. Whether you're stuck in the same arguments, feeling emotionally distant, or struggling with intimacy, therapy can help you move forward together with more clarity and compassion.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist near Highlands Ranch, I take a holistic approach to relationship healing. We’ll explore both emotional and physical intimacy, helping you move from disconnection and frustration to feeling like partners again—emotionally attuned, sexually connected, and on the same team.
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I offer in-person relationship counseling in Centennial, CO, just south of Denver, and conveniently located for couples in Highlands Ranch. My office is easily accessible from Lone Tree, Parker, Aurora, and Littleton, situated off I-25 and C-470.
The space is peaceful, welcoming, and designed for comfort. You’ll find plenty of free parking, a cozy waiting area, and a private, comfortable therapy room where you and your partner can engage in honest, focused conversations. Many of my clients from the Denver metro area appreciate the chance to step away from daily distractions and reconnect in a dedicated, calming environment.
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Yes! I offer online relationship counseling for couples in Colorado, Texas, Utah, and Washington. Virtual therapy is a great option if you have a busy schedule, live outside the Denver metro area, or prefer the convenience of meeting from home.
When given the choice, many couples find that they actually prefer virtual sessions. The flexibility allows them to meet from the comfort of their own home, and some even log in together over their lunch breaks. Regardless of where you are, we can still work on strengthening your connection, communication, and intimacy in a way that fits your lifestyle.
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One of the things that sets my practice apart is my background as a Certified Sex Therapist. Many couples I work with experience frustration in their sex life, whether it’s mismatched desire, low libido, religious shame, or difficulty discussing intimacy at all.
In our work together, I create a safe and open space where you can address sexual concerns alongside emotional and relational ones. When needed, we integrate sex therapy into our relationship counseling because intimacy doesn’t exist in a vacuum. It’s deeply connected to how you feel emotionally, spiritually, and relationally. This holistic approach helps you build a healthier, more connected relationship overall.
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Getting started is simple! I offer a free 15-minute consultation, where we can talk about what’s going on in your relationship, what you’re hoping to change, and whether we’re a good fit to work together.
Whether you’re interested in in-person therapy near Highlands Ranch or virtual sessions across Colorado, Texas, Utah, and Washington, I’d be honored to support your journey toward deeper connection, intimacy, and trust.