Condition

Relationship Problems

Ongoing conflict, poor communication or distance between partners or family members that causes distress.

Also called: relationship issues, communication problems, marriage problems

Who Can Help with Relationship Problems?

Marriage and Family Therapists
A licensed therapist who treats mental health and relationship problems in the context of couples and families.
Counselors
A licensed mental health professional who provides talk therapy for stress, anxiety, depression, grief and relationship problems.
Psychologists
A doctoral-level mental health professional who provides talk therapy and psychological testing for conditions such as anxiety, depression and trauma.
Psychoanalysts
A therapist trained in psychoanalysis, a long-term talk therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns affect feelings and behavior.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about relationship problems and what is right for you.