Maggie Dungan

I pull from 50 years of research on effective communication techniques to help you have transformative conversations and learn concrete tools that will improve your relationships with your partner or your family members. We will break patterns of conflict that have you feeling far apart from one another as well as build a greater sense of emotional intimacy and connection.

Many couples find themselves experiencing sexual problems, such as sexual desire discrepancy in the relationship. I help couples improve their sexual connection through sex therapy techniques which include psychoeducation, improving communication about sex with talk therapy modalities, and experiential homework exercises that improve sexual relationships.

Challenges with parenting often cause couple conflict, so I work to support parent couples in connecting and remembering who they were before becoming parents. We will work with your differing parenting styles so that everyone's perspective is heard and valued, along with learning concrete parenting tools from research to improve both your relationship and your child's behavior.

I love working with family clients, due to the opportunity for richer relationships and healing from generational patterns. I help families break ineffective cycles of communication that move them farther apart rather than closer together.

Gottman Method Couples Therapy uses 50 years of research on communication in relationships to help clients hear/understand each other, move past conflicts and misunderstandings, and develop greater intimacy, trust, and commitment.

Internal Family Systems (IFS) is a method of therapy that helps you develop deep self-understanding and develop compassion for all aspects of who you are by learning about the different "parts" of yourself and their origins. IFS helps you understand your reactions and thought patterns more deeply so that you can develop self-trust and be most fully who you are, along with moving past symptoms, difficult emotions, and relationship difficulties.

Challenges with parenting often increase couple conflict, so I work to support parent couples in connecting and remembering who they were before becoming parents. We will create a space where your differing approaches to parenting are heard and understood, while also learning about effective parenting methods from research which will both strengthen your relationship and improve your child's behavior.

We will create a safe space to share your experience and create greater understanding and trust. I use cutting-edge and science-backed approaches that draw from 50 years of research to help you improve communication with your partner or loved ones. You will break patterns of conflict and develop greater emotional intimacy.

Together, we will create a safe space for you to communicate in a way that enhances understanding, deepens emotional intimacy, and helps you break out of negative patterns of interaction. We will draw from science-backed methods that use 50 years of research on relationships and communication.

I help couples with sexual problems such as discrepancies in sexual desire in the relationship. You can have the satisfying sex life that you are hoping for. I use sex therapy techniques including psychoeducation, talk therapy techniques that improve sexual communication, and experiential homework exercises.

Together, we will create a safe space for you to communicate in a way that enhances understanding, deepens emotional intimacy, and helps you break out of negative patterns of interaction. We will draw from science-backed methods that use 50 years of research on relationships and communication.