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      • Child Play Therapy
      • Couples Therapy
      • Substance Use Therapy
      • Teen Therapy
    • Our Team
      • Meet Our Team
      • Barbara Warren
      • Cassandra Pickett
      • Cathy Sparkman
      • Ivane Saenz
      • Jen Walsh
      • June Rickli
      • Justin Ayre
      • Sookia Staggers
      • Stacy Bradley
      • Tracy Freeman-Hines
      • Founder: Sarah DeNome
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Denome Alliances Counseling Center

919 521-5372

  • Home
  • Our Services
    • Our Services
    • Adult Therapy
    • Child Play Therapy
    • Couples Therapy
    • Substance Use Therapy
    • Teen Therapy
  • Our Team
    • Meet Our Team
    • Barbara Warren
    • Cassandra Pickett
    • Cathy Sparkman
    • Ivane Saenz
    • Jen Walsh
    • June Rickli
    • Justin Ayre
    • Sookia Staggers
    • Stacy Bradley
    • Tracy Freeman-Hines
    • Founder: Sarah DeNome
    • Join the Team
  • Our Approach
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Two people having a deep conversation on a couch.
Stronger Communication & Deeper Understanding

Couples Counseling in Holly Springs, NC

Every relationship experiences challenges. Whether you're navigating communication difficulties, rebuilding trust, managing conflict, or feeling disconnected, couples counseling provides a supportive space to understand one another and develop healthier ways of relating.

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When Couples Counseling Can Help

Couples counseling isn't only for relationships in crisis.

 Sometimes it's about strengthening what already works. Other times, it's about finding a new way forward when old patterns no longer serve the relationship.

We help couples work through:

Communication Difficulties

Trust & Relationship Repair

Communication Difficulties

Feeling unheard, misunderstood, or unable to express needs effectively.

Recurring Conflict

Trust & Relationship Repair

Communication Difficulties

Having the same arguments without reaching understanding or resolution.

Trust & Relationship Repair

Trust & Relationship Repair

Trust & Relationship Repair

Working through broken trust, emotional distance, or difficult experiences.

Emotional Disconnection

Stress & Emotional Regulation

Trust & Relationship Repair

Feeling distant, lonely, or disconnected within the relationship.

Life Transitions

Stress & Emotional Regulation

Stress & Emotional Regulation

Navigating parenting, career changes, blended families, or changing responsibilities.

Stress & Emotional Regulation

Stress & Emotional Regulation

Stress & Emotional Regulation

Understanding how stress, emotional reactions, and learned patterns affect interactions.

More Than Talk Therapy

Understanding Patterns. Building New Skills.

Relationships are shaped by more than the words we say. Our past experiences, emotional responses, stress levels, and patterns of communication all influence how we connect with one another.


At DeNome, couples counseling goes beyond talking about what isn't working. We help partners understand the patterns behind their interactions and develop practical skills they can use outside the therapy office.


Our approach may include:

  • Identifying recurring communication and conflict patterns
  • Recognizing emotional triggers and stress responses
  • Developing healthier ways to express needs and boundaries
  • Learning strategies to manage difficult conversations
  • Strengthening emotional awareness, empathy, and connection
  • Practicing new skills that support meaningful changes at home


Our goal isn't to determine who's right or wrong. It's to help both partners better understand themselves, each other, and the relationship they're building.

Ready to Break the Same Patterns?

Understanding what's happening in your relationship is the first step. Learning how to respond differently is where meaningful change begins.

Let's Work Toward Change Together

A Supportive Space for Honest Conversations

Difficult conversations can become even harder when emotions run high. Couples counseling offers a structured, supportive environment where both partners have the opportunity to share their experiences and feel heard.


Our therapists work to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where couples can explore concerns, better understand each other's perspectives, and practice new ways of communicating.


Whether your relationship needs repair, greater connection, or support navigating change, counseling can help you identify what comes next.

What To Expect From Couples Counseling

What Does Couples Counseling Look Like?

1. Understanding Your Relationship

Your therapist begins by learning about your relationship, individual perspectives, concerns, and what each partner hopes to gain from counseling.


2. Identifying Patterns and Challenges

Together, you'll explore communication styles, emotional responses, relationship dynamics, and patterns that may be contributing to conflict or disconnection.


3. Developing Practical Relationship Skills

Your therapist helps you learn and practice tools for communication, conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and connection.


4. Creating Meaningful Change

You'll work toward applying new skills in everyday life, strengthening healthier interactions, and making intentional decisions about your relationship.

Meet Our Couples Therapists

Barbara Warren, MSW, LCSW, LCAS

Barbara Warren, MSW, LCSW, LCAS

Barbara Warren, MSW, LCSW, LCAS

Learn More About Barbara Here

Cassandra Pickett, LMFT

Barbara Warren, MSW, LCSW, LCAS

Barbara Warren, MSW, LCSW, LCAS

Learn More About Stacy Here

Ivane Saenz, MSW, LCSW-A

Barbara Warren, MSW, LCSW, LCAS

Ivane Saenz, MSW, LCSW-A

Learn More About Ivane Here

A Healthier Relationship Begins With Understanding.

You don't have to wait until challenges become overwhelming to seek support.

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Whether you're hoping to strengthen your connection, improve communication, or work through difficult experiences, we're here to help you explore the next step.

DeNome Alliances Counseling Center

380 Raleigh Street, Holly Springs, North Carolina 27540, United States

(919) 521-5372

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