This service is not for emergencies. In immediate danger, call 911. Mental-health crisis: 988.

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Scope of the assessment

Everything included in your $450 per-couple assessment.

Five structured sections, two private questionnaires, and a licensed-clinician review. Below is the full scope — nothing about your relationship is skimmed.

1. Relationship Overview

  • Relationship status and length
  • Cohabitation, marriage date, and children
  • Parenting arrangements and living situation
  • History of separations or reconciliations
  • Main reason for seeking help
  • Each partner's top three goals

2. Relationship History

  • How you met and early strengths
  • Milestones, stressors, and prior counseling
  • Trust breaches and repair attempts
  • Financial, parenting, and family-of-origin influences
  • Cultural, spiritual, health, grief, employment, legal, military, and caregiving stressors

3. Private Individual Questionnaire

  • Satisfaction, emotional safety, and trust
  • Communication, affection, and shared values
  • Commitment, conflict style, and feeling heard
  • Resentment, withdrawal, criticism, defensiveness, and contempt
  • Finances, parenting, substance use and mental health concerns
  • Stress, coping, readiness to change, and desired outcomes

4. Conflict-Pattern Analysis

  • Pursue-withdraw and criticism-defensiveness cycles
  • Escalation, avoidance, and unresolved topics
  • Repair attempts and triggers
  • Beginning, middle, and end of arguments; recovery time
  • Text, phone, and in-person conflict; child exposure
  • Strengths observed during conflict

5. Strictly Private Safety Screening

  • Fear, threats, and physical or sexual violence
  • Stalking, property destruction, and weapons
  • Strangulation and coercive control
  • Self-harm and harm-to-others concerns
  • Child-safety and forced financial dependence
  • Never disclosed to the other partner

Your written report

A professional clinician-approved report — delivered to your secure portal.

Client identifiers and referral question
Goals, methods, and relationship history
Individual-perspective summaries
Strengths and conflict patterns
Agreement and perception differences
Clinical concerns and safety considerations
Recommendations and level/format of care
Initial goals, frequency, and duration
Referrals, limitations, and clinician signature

No diagnosis is included unless entered and approved manually by a licensed clinician. Reports are drafts until reviewed and released by the clinician.

See the process end-to-end.