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Couples Therapy Intensives – Bay Area
Create Real Change Through Focused Relationship Work
At MB Care, we believe meaningful relationship change happens when couples feel safe, supported, and understood. Our marriage counseling intensive in the Bay Area is designed for partners who want deeper progress than traditional weekly therapy can offer.
Whether your relationship is feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply in need of clarity, we work with you to understand what is happening and what you need moving forward. Our approach is personalized, thoughtful, and focused on helping you feel more connected and confident as a couple. Some couples view this experience as an intensive couples retreat in the Bay Area, offering focused time to step away from daily stress and focus fully on the relationship.
Schedule A Consultation | Begin The Journey Toward A Stronger Relationship
If you are ready to focus on your relationship and work toward positive change, we are here to help. Our private pay couples therapy intensives offer a supportive place to talk openly, heal emotional wounds, and move forward together. Book your consultation today!
Who Couples Therapy Intensives Are For
- Couples feeling stuck in repeated conflict
- Partners experiencing emotional distance
- Couples working through trust concerns
- Couples facing major life transitions
- Couples who want focused help in a shorter period of time
What to Expect During Our Couples Therapy Intensive
Time to Understand Your Relationship
We take time to learn about your relationship history, challenges, and goals. This helps shape sessions around what matters most to you.
Longer, More Focused Sessions
Instead of short weekly visits, you and your partner meet for extended sessions that allow deeper discussions and reflection.
Guided Conversations
Your therapist helps guide conversations so both partners feel heard and respected, even during difficult topics.
Practical Takeaways
How Couples Therapy Intensives Help Relationships
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Why do we keep having the same arguments?
Intensives help identify patterns that keep conflicts repeating and explore healthier ways to respond. -
How can we communicate without things escalating?
Couples learn how to express needs and listen with more clarity and calm. -
Can we rebuild trust and emotional safety?
Therapy provides space to talk through past hurts and begin rebuilding understanding. -
Are we still emotionally connected?
Many couples gain insight into each other's emotional needs and experiences. -
What should we do next as a couple?
Some couples seek clarity rather than answers. Intensives can help explore options thoughtfully and respectfully.
Our goal is to support couples in building understanding, not placing blame. Here, with our couples intensives in the Bay Area, each relationship is treated with care and respect.
Serving Couples Across the San Francisco Bay Area
We support couples across the San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose, Palo Alto and nearby communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Specializations
Meet The Therapists
Shilpa Kapoor, Psy.D.
Owner and Founder
Licensed Psychologist
Hanna Chang, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Lyndsay Reese, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Jesse Schulte, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Emily Horowitz, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Elizabeth Newman, Psy.D.
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Lyndsay Reese
Kyle Cacoyannis, Psy.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Angela Johnson, Ph.D.
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Shipra Maurya, Psy.D.
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Seja Saddy
Supervised by
Dr. Lyndsay Reese
Caroline Lee, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT
Sherry Lin, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT, LPCC
Paria Razavi, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT, LPCC
Taylor Reinke, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT, LPCC
Sanika Hage
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Marco Castro
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Lyndsay Reese
Hannah Hulscher, MA
Executive Function Coach
Jas Chok
Practicum Student
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Selena Saad
Practicum Student
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Prabhpreet Kaur, MA
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Hanna Chang
Jordan Fernandez, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT, LPCC
Shilpa Kapoor, Psy.D.
Owner and Founder
Licensed Psychologist
Hanna Chang, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Lyndsay Reese, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Jesse Schulte, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Emily Horowitz, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Elizabeth Newman, Psy.D.
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Lyndsay Reese
Kyle Cacoyannis, Psy.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Angela Johnson, Ph.D.
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Shipra Maurya, Psy.D.
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Seja Saddy
Supervised by
Dr. Lyndsay Reese
Caroline Lee, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT
Sherry Lin, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT, LPCC
Paria Razavi, AMFT
Supervised by
Sunita Roychoudhury, LMFT, LPCC
Sanika Hage
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Marco Castro
Psychological Associate
Supervised by
Dr. Lyndsay Reese
Hannah Hulscher, MA
Executive Function Coach
Madison Segura, BS
Office Manager
Jas Chok
Practicum Student
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
Selena Saad
Practicum Student
Supervised by
Dr. Shilpa Kapoor
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