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Committed to helping couples, families and individuals through therapy
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Trained Couples Therapists | Gottman Certified Trainer
Researched Based | Gottman Methods
The goals of the Gottman Method include increasing closeness and friendship behaviors, addressing conflict productively, and building a life of shared meaning together.
Your Mental Health
When relationships break down it causes anxiety and depression.
What’s at stake?
Poor relationships lead to divorce…
Children Struggle
Children of divorce have 10-15% more depression and anxiety than children in stable homes.
Future Relationship Issues
Divorce can lead to relational attachment issues in children and emotional problems well into their adulthood.
Our Team
Core Values Counseling has a wide range of fees for seeing therapists. Fees are based on the level of experience and types of training the therapists have. Using the best practice of Gottman Couples Method Therapy we do 80 minutes sessions when working with couples.
Better communication, closer connection, less stress, more intimacy
Team approach
Build a team approach with your partner to solving problems
Shared vision
Create a shared vision and meaning for your relationship and life
Trust one another
Grow Commitment and trust that you always have each other’s back
How to get started
Recent Blog Posts
Understanding Perinatal Mood Disorders
In this guest post from Oregon Counselor Associate and Core Values Counseling team member, Josie Self, we’re digging into a topic that’s not discussed often enough: perinatal mood disorders. Difficulties of the perinatal period The perinatal period, considered...
Eight Dates #2: Agree to Disagree — Addressing Conflict
In our last post, we shared that Eric and I have committed to going on the “Eight Dates” prescribed in Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman, Doug Abrams, and Rachel Carlton Abrams. We will then share our...
Eight Dates #1: Lean On Me — Trust and Commitment
For the next 8 weeks, Eric and I are committed to going on the “Eight Dates” prescribed in Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman, Doug Abrams, and Rachel Carlton Abrams. We will then share our experience...
Say Hello to Eight Dates (We’re Testing Them for You!)
This month, I’m excited to share something a bit different than I usually do. You might have heard of Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman, Doug Abrams, and Rachel Carlton Abrams. My husband, Eric, and I...
How to Sit With Someone Who Is Dying
A lot can be said about grief. Google the term, and you’ll get almost 630 million search results. But search for “how to sit with someone who is dying,” and you’ll get exactly eight results. When you lose a loved one, dozens or hundreds or even thousands of...
Grief: How to Prepare for it Now and Manage it Tomorrow
Grief. When you’re in the midst of it, you can sometimes hardly see straight, much less gather resources to help you navigate your new reality. I know the feeling all too well. This past week, I said goodbye to my mom. She passed away peacefully from...
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Relationships are hard!
We offer guidance and great tools!
1,000 People have more satisfying relationships
- We have been doing couples conferences since 2002
- All our therapists are trained in Gottman couples therapy
- Sabrina Walters is a Certified Gottman Therapist and trainer
Counseling-Couples, Families & Individuals
When we know our core values, how we are wired and what we stand for, we can understand ourselves, better. Knowing our core values about each other builds esteem and honor into our relationships. We at Core Values Counseling hope to help you gain this deep understanding of yourself and others in order for you to have the best life possible!
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80 min counseling session
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50 min online sessions
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Masters of Relationships
“My husband and I attended the Enticing Intimacy Couples Retreat with Sabrina and Eric and it was amazing. …At the retreat we learned techniques that deepened our trust in each other. Sabrina and Eric are masters of relationship. I learned so much about myself through the core values index. I’m so excited to share this with other people!”
Authentic and Genuine
“I found the seminar very helpful. It’s exactly what my husband and I needed to get back on track. I’m hopeful about our future. Eric and Sabrina were very authentic and genuine. I would recommend them to any couple.”
Wealth of Information
“Sabrina and Eric are wonderful presenters with real shared life experiences and a wealth of information. We came away with many new tools to implement in our relationship. Thank you!”