Find a Couples Therapist
Use the Gottman Referral Network to easily find a Gottman-trained couples therapist near you.
Below is a sampling of therapists providing Gottman therapy in Washington
Kate McNulty
I'm licensed in Oregon, now also licensed to provide online therapy in Washington State, New York, Maine and Florida as well. I am certified by AASECT, the American Association of Sex Educators...
Carrie Cole
I am the Director of Research for The Gottman Institute and I run The Gottman Love Lab. I only offer intensive couples therapy, also known as Marathon therapy, in conjunction with The Gottman Love...
Dan Thomsen
Working with couples to recover, repair, and rebuild their relationship is my passion. I offer therapy in three formats: Marathon (1, 2 or 3 day intensive), weekly 90-minute sessions, and a hybrid.
Michael Rediger
I offer a direct, comprehensive and compassionate approach with my clients. I tailor care to my clients needs and draw from several modalities and theories. My hope is to provide a process that...
Sarah Salzman, Ph.D.
Are you looking for expert, quality help with your relationship, online?
Part of the original group of therapists who trained with John Gottman since the 1990s, I bring a rich understanding,...
What is the Gottman Referral Network?
The Gottman Referral Network (GRN) is the primary resource for couples worldwide who are seeking professional help from Gottman-trained therapists. GRN members have received training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, an approach based on 40 years of research with thousands of couples. Free to access, this database puts you directly in touch with experienced clinicians who use Gottman relationship-building techniques.
Therapists listed on the GRN have been trained by either Drs. John and Julie Gottman or Certified Gottman Therapists to work with individuals, children, and/or families on many issues. Many of our therapists specialize in treating anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, abuse, and domestic violence, multi-cultural issues, and blended families, among others.
Gottman Referral Network therapists are located throughout the world. Gottman clinicians work from their own private practice or agency offices located.
Whether you are in crisis or whether you need a fresh look at an ongoing problem, a Gottman-trained therapist will contribute many years of training and experience toward helping you and your partner create a healthier and happier future.
What are the different levels of Gottman-trained therapists?
While on the Gottman Referral Network you’ll notice each therapist listed has a level of training listed below their name. The gold color denotes a therapist that has attained the level of Certified Gottman Therapist. All therapists listed on the Gottman Referral Network have completed at least Level 2 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy.
Therapists listed on the Gottman Referral Network (GRN) are all licensed or certified therapists who practice independently in their state, province, or country and are not supervised or monitored by Drs. John and Julie Gottman or The Gottman Institute. However, each has been specifically trained to provide Gottman Method Couples Therapy.
- Certified Gottman Therapist: Prior to their intensive training with Drs. John and Julie Gottman, Certified Gottman Therapists completed a graduate degree in Psychology or a related field and were trained to provide therapy to individuals, families, children and/or adolescents as well as to couples. Many have had their own private therapy practices for many years or even decades prior to entering training in Gottman Method Therapy. Certified Gottman therapist have completed all levels of Gottman Method training including the certification track.
- Level 3 Trained: The Certification Practicum, a four day program led by Drs. Julie & John Gottman. Level 3 trained therapists must complete Levels 1 and 2 before entering Level 3 Training.
- Level 2 Trained: Assessment, Intervention & Co-Morbidities, a four day training led by Drs. John and Julie Gottman, either in person or on DVD/videotape. A Level 2 trained therapist must complete Level 1 before entering Level 2 Training.
Are there any fees for using the Gottman Referral Network?
Using the Gottman Referral Network to find a Gottman-trained therapist is free of charge.
Fees for therapy provided by Gottman-trained therapists are arranged directly with the independent therapist. Many therapists accept insurance when applicable.
More Information
If you would like further information about the Gottman Referral Network you can contact us here.
