181 Post Road West
Westport, CT, 06880
(203)-482-5463







Even So, Yet There Is Hope©
181 Post Road West
Westport, CT
06880
(203)-482-5463
 
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Individual, Couple and Family Therapy

Welcome To Family Matters!

Family Therapeutic Counseling Matters, L.L.C., is a dynamic, new counseling center that offers a broad range of therapy services to individuals, couples, families and other groups. Whether feeling stuck, stressed, stranded or strained, FM is here for people of all ages and circumstances, as well as for families in any life stage or facing whatever challenge.

Sessions are carefully structured to address your specific needs and concerns, using the most up-to-date and effective relationally-based psychotherapeutic treatment models. We encourage you to explore this website and find out more about the services offered and what makes Family Matters different.

Feel free to call us during normal business hours, 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Someone will answer your questions, ask about your concerns, and schedule your appointment. FM offers day and evening sessions.

Family Matters is for:
  • Kids and Teens
  • Young single adults
  • Young married adults
  • Families "in the thick of life"
  • Blended / "step" families in the midst of transition
  • Couples in crisis / with communication problems / stuck in a downward spiral
  • Individuals / Couples considering or going through divorce
  • Parents with children that have unwanted or difficult behaviors
  • Individuals, Couples and Families affected by a disability, including adult ADHD
  • Individuals struggling with anxiety and/or depression
  • Individuals, couples and families struggling to cope with mental illness 
  • Couples with intimacy issues / concerns about sex
  • Families, couples and individuals coping with divorce and/or the transition into a blended family
  • Men...with men's issues, looking for a male counselor
  • Individuals, couples and / or families struggling with the effects of substance abuse / dependency
  • And a host of others!

 

FM offers services on a fee-for-service basis. We also are willing to work with clients in need based upon a sliding scale. 



Specializations

In addition to providing family, couple and individual therapy across a wide spectrum of diagnoses and relational issues, Family Matters provides unique, specialized therapeutic counseling in the following areas:
  • Families / couples / individuals who have a child with a disability
  • Christian Counseling, Pastoral Mentoring, and Board / leadership team mediation / remediation (note that all Christian Counseling is by request.)
  • Therapeutic Mediation - a novel approach to working through the most painful and difficult disagreements between spouses or family members
  • Pre-Marital Counseling and Wedding Ceremony officiating
  • Grief Counseling

These items are described in detail on the Specializations web page.


Associations

Family Matters is pleased to work in association with the following individuals and organizations:

Gray Matters, LLC.  An incredibly effective treatment program for ADD / ADHD called Neurofeedback. If your child has been diagnosed with ADD / ADHD, you MUST check this site out. The results are exceptional. Completely non-invasive, no side-effects, and most children can significantly reduce or discontinue their medications.

Free Assessment

Finding the right therapist is one of the most important elements in getting the help you need.

During your free Assessment, we will talk more in-depth about your concerns and what you hope to get out of therapy. In the process, you'll get a feel for what Family Matters is about and how our therapeutic counseling will fit your needs and circumstances.



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At Family Matters, we want you to feel that you've found not only the right fit, but that you've found a counseling center you can count on...
...whenever you need us.

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