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Couples Counseling NYC

with Dr. Joyce Yung, Licensed Psychologist

Your Couples Therapist in New York City

Relationship Counseling, Marriage Counseling, Couples Conflict Resolution

Is Your Relationship Feeling Stuck?

Caught in the Same Arguments, Feeling Miles Apart

You find yourselves having the same fights over and over again. What starts as a simple conversation spirals into conflict, leaving you both feeling unheard, misunderstood, and emotionally drained. Even in moments of peace, there’s an undercurrent of tension—a gap that keeps widening no matter how much you try to bridge it. You miss the ease, the loving connection, and the warmth you once shared.

Giving Your All, Yet Feeling Unfulfilled

You’re doing everything you can to keep things together—juggling responsibilities, managing conflicts, and trying to meet each other's needs. Yet, despite all the effort, you feel distant. Resentment builds with each unresolved issue, and even the fights you got over seem to be marked more by avoidance and sacrifice than celebration. You long for closeness but feel pushed away by silence, criticism, or emotional withdrawal.

Walking on Eggshells, Afraid to Speak Up

Maybe you’re holding back your feelings to avoid conflict, afraid that expressing your needs will only make things worse. Or perhaps you feel burdened by guilt from past mistakes, believing you don’t deserve to ask for more. Conversations feel like landmines, and the emotional distance grows as you both retreat into your own corners, unsure how to reconnect without causing more pain.

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How I Can Help

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Break the Cycle—Find Your Way Back to Each Other

Your relationship doesn’t have to stay stuck in a painful loop. There is a path back to each other, one built on understanding, vulnerability, closeness, and mutual respect. Through couples counseling, you can:

  • Identify the negative patterns keeping you trapped in communication issues.

  • Learn new ways to receive and communicate messages that foster connection instead of conflict.

  • Heal emotional wounds that have been left unspoken for too long.

  • Rebuild trust and intimacy to create equal space for both of you to feel seen, heard, and valued.

Guiding You Toward Growth and Healing

I work with couples who feel lost, stuck, or disconnected, helping them find clarity and connection in their relationships. I bring evidence-based relationship healing strategies to support you in creating lasting change.

Whether you’re facing communication breakdowns, trust issues, or emotional distance, I’ll help you navigate these challenges with empathy, structure, and practical tools.

Imagine This...

  • Feeling heard and understood without having to fight for it.

  • Facing conflicts with openness, curiosity, compassion, and calm. Trusting that things won’t have to spiral out of control.

  • Rebuilding the trust and closeness you thought was lost.

  • Growing as a couple and as individuals, with space for both your needs to thrive.

  • Actively building toward a future you both feel inspired by and excited about.

Let’s Take the First Step Together

You don’t have to keep living in emotional limbo or landmine. Couples counseling can be the turning point where frustration turns into hope, and distance turns into closeness.

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