Couples therapy near me

Couples therapy in Ikast

Mark Colclough
December 30, 2024

By Mark Colclough, Couples Therapist and Fully Qualified Psychotherapist M.A.

Are you stuck in the same negative patterns, lack of healthy communication – maybe even a breakdown of trust? Couples therapy can help. Contact me today!

The Hardest Number to Call – Made Easy for You

Reaching out for therapy can feel like the hardest step to take, but it doesn’t have to be this way.

I have made it simple and straightforward for you to get the support you need, when you need it most.

My easy-to-navigate contact and booking options ensure that you will be heard, the moment you’re ready. I’ll guide you through every step, so you can start your healing journey with confidence.

You are welcome to call 61488488 or send a mail to hello@therapy-mark.com if you have any questions.

How Does Couples Therapy Work?

Couples therapy is a process where a therapist works with both partners to improve their relationship by addressing challenges and begin re-building a stronger connection together.

The therapist begins by understanding the couple’s dynamics, their concerns, and the goals they want to achieve through therapy. Together, they explore communication patterns, unresolved conflicts, and emotional or past experiences that may be influencing the relationship. The therapist guides the couple in practicing healthier ways to interact, rebuilding trust, and deepening intimacy.

The ultimate goal is to help the couple develop the tools needed to navigate life challenges and maintain a fulfilling partnership.

Couples therapy is helpful for partners navigating conflict, communication struggles, trust issues, or major life transitions.

No matter where you are in your journey, therapy provides a space to grow together and build a stronger, more fulfilling partnership.

Mark Colclough, fully trained and qualified couples therapist and psychotherapist, M.A.

100% Money Back Guarantee

Your satisfaction and comfort are my top priorities.

About halfway through your first session, I will check in with you to ensure you feel safe and supported in our work together.

If, for any reason, you are not satisfied with my approach and do not feel we are making progress, I will offer you a full refund of your initial payment – with no questions asked and no conditions.

It is essential that you feel confident and comfortable moving forward, and if we are not the right fit, I want to ensure you feel supported in your decision.

Choose Your Location For Therapy

You can choose your preferred therapy location, including online sessions, to suit your lifestyle and preferences.

Whether you are in-person or connecting virtually, you will receive professional support tailored to your needs. This flexibility ensures therapy is accessible, wherever you are.

Clinic in Copenhagen K

Clinic in Svendborg

Online clinic via Zoom

Transformative Therapy Programs For Individuals

These programs offer you a unique path to explore personal growth, uncover inner resilience, and overcome emotional challenges.

Through tailored sessions, you will gain tools to understand your emotions, navigate life’s complexities, and build a more authentic connection with yourself and others.

Each program is designed to guide you through self-discovery, helping you break patterns, heal wounds, and create a fulfilling, empowered life.

Breaking Free: Navigating Deep Feelings and Addictive Patterns

Unmasking Yourself: A Journey to Self-Discovery

Bridging the Gap: Pre-Crisis Relationship Rescue

Transformative Therapy Programs For Couples

These programs give you the tools to strengthen your communication, deepen your intimacy, and rebuild trust.

Through personalized sessions, you will develop a stronger connection, resolve ongoing conflicts, and create a more fulfilling, resilient partnership.

Each program is designed to meet your unique needs and support a healthier relationship.

Resolve on-going Conflicts and Rebuild Trust in Your Relationship

Be More Present and Intimate With Yourself and Your Partner

Strengthen Communication and Improve Intimacy in Your Relationship

Opening Hours To Choose From

Monday: 09.00-21.00 CET

Tuesday: 09.00-21.00 CET

Wednesday: 09.00-21.00 CET

Thursday: 09.00-21.00 CET

Friday: 09.00-21.00 CET

Saturday: 09.00-21.00 CET

Sunday: 09.00-21.00 CET

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Testimonials

From Clients over 20 years

Communicating with Mark was easy and smooth. He is clever, competent, and knew where things were going. I always felt safe with him and could trust him completely. After our first session online, I purchased a bundle offer, which made therapy affordable for me.

Our experience with Mark as our couple’s therapist began over 5 years ago. With the choices we had in made life, the pressures of a young family and demanding careers - we had spent too little time investing in making our relationship work. Mark helped us with that. We combined online sessions with sessions in person, which worked really well.

As a gay man, I have been brought up in a society that tells me that I am less worthy because of my sexual orientation. Mark helped me understand how my anxious attachment style developed from that upbringing, and how to improve my current life.

Before we started seeing Mark, we faced challenges in our marriage, as we both have been married before. We had these difficulties with us from our past, and then with our conflicts with one another. We started seeing Mark about 3 months ago, we are still doing the work, and we wish to give him our recommendation. We chose to see him in Svendborg, close to where we live, and very convenient for us.

Whilst sessions with Mark can be painful at times, they are often inspiring and enlightening. Mark quickly identified the core of our issue and helped us grow as individuals by inspiring us. We are glad we purchased a couples course.

I had been thinking of starting therapy for several years. Primarily due to my irrational anxiety, but also because I knew I had some unprocessed childhood traumas. Mark was recommended to me through my network, and I am glad I started.

I was referred by our second couple’s therapist to Mark as our third couples therapist. My husband and I were struggling to communicate for years. We held regular weekly sessions for about 6 months with Mark, and I strongly recommend the work. Mark's approach helped us both see the shadow sides of each other, and we needed that to heal ourselves.

A friend of mine referred me to Mark about 2 years ago. I have worked on and off with Mark since. Back then, there were some major life events happening, at once, so I needed some professional help with my sexual identity. I used the 10 clip vouchers throughout, and I really liked booking my own sessions online at my own pace.

Mark is very approachable and straight forward. He gives concrete advice when I am struggling, and sometimes even shares anecdotes from his own life that are relevant to what I am going through. I recommend him to others because he gives my hands-on tasks and also space, when I need both.

Couples Therapy After Infidelity

Infidelity can feel like the ultimate betrayal, shaking the very foundation of your relationship. But while the road ahead may seem uncertain, healing and rebuilding trust are possible—with the right support.

Couples therapy provides a safe and nonjudgmental space to:

Understand what led to the betrayal.
Process the hurt, anger, and confusion both partners may feel.
Rebuild trust and create a stronger emotional connection.
Decide, together, what the future of your relationship looks like.

Healing after infidelity is a journey, but you do not have to navigate it alone. With patience, honesty, and guidance, many couples not only recover but come out stronger than before.

If you are ready to begin this process, I am here to help.

Should We Get Divorced? Or Should We Get Couples Therapy?

When a relationship feels stuck, broken, or beyond repair, the question of divorce can feel overwhelming. But before you make a life-changing decision, consider this: have you explored every opportunity to reconnect and rebuild?

Couples therapy can help you:

Gain clarity about the root issues in your relationship.
Improve communication to truly understand each other’s perspectives.
Identify whether the challenges are fixable—or if separation is the best path forward.

Therapy is not about convincing you to stay together or pushing you toward divorce. it is about giving you the tools and insights to make the best decision for your future, whether that means rebuilding your relationship or parting ways with respect and understanding.

Before you decide, let us talk. Couples therapy might be the step you need to move forward—together or apart—with confidence.

Common Statements I Hear As A Couples Therapist

As a couples therapist, I often hear things like:

“We never seem to be on the same page.”
“I feel more like roommates than partners.”
“We talk, but we do not really communicate.”
“I am afraid we have grown too far apart.”
“I just do not feel heard or understood.”
“It feels like we are stuck having the same fight over and over.”
“I do not know how to bring up what is bothering me without starting a conflict.”
“We have stopped doing the small things that made us feel close.”
“I worry we will not be able to get back what we once had.”
“I am tired of walking on eggshells around each other.”

Those Who Fight Together Often Grow Together

Those who fight together often grow together. When partners confront their differences, they shine a light on underlying frustrations that need attention.

Conflict isn’t simply a sign of trouble; it can be a powerful guidepost, revealing areas where both people can learn and adapt.

By approaching disagreements with compassion and curiosity, couples create space for deeper understanding and more honest communication. This process transforms tension into a pathway toward greater trust, intimacy, and emotional resilience.

Ultimately, it’s through facing challenges side by side that partners learn to evolve and thrive together.

What Does Life Look Like After Couples Therapy?

Dynamics Will Change

Life after couples therapy often involves more meaningful communication and renewed trust. Dynamics will change as you gain new skills for navigating disagreements, expressing unmet needs, and supporting each other’s growth. You might find that conflicts become opportunities for understanding rather than reasons to withdraw.

Over time, this shift can lead to deeper emotional connection, greater emotional safety, and a sense that you are truly working as a team. While every couple’s journey is unique, these changes often bring a more authentic, resilient partnership.

Respect And Understanding

After couples therapy, life often involves engaging with each other from a place of genuine respect and understanding. Rather than feeling defensive or misunderstood, both partners learn to hear one another’s perspectives with greater empathy. Misunderstandings still happen, but they are handled with patience and care, transforming potential conflicts into meaningful conversations.

With these skills in place, couples can navigate challenges more gracefully and remain aligned in their shared goals. Over time, this cultivated respect and understanding build a more resilient, supportive partnership.