Couples Therapy
Creating Lasting Connection
Service Description
With the Gottman Method, I help couples navigate their complexity and rediscover how to communicate through hardship. We work to turn resentment into empathy and distance into connection. In this space, you both gain the tools to stop facing difficulties individually and start overcoming them as a team.
Cancellation Policy
Welcome! I value your trust and strive to ensure our time together is as supportive and secure as possible. Please review the following policies for my private practice before booking: 1. Booking and Confirmation Confirmation: Upon booking, you will receive an email with your session details. Please check your "Spam" folder if you do not receive it within 10 minutes. Intake Questions: During the booking process, I will ask you to answer a few brief questions. This helps me understand your needs in advance and ensures our conversation is focused and productive. 2. Technical Format and Confidentiality Access: Our meeting will take place via doxy.me/oboustani. No app downloads are required; simply open the link in your browser 2–3 minutes before our scheduled time. AI Transcription: To remain fully present and focused on our conversation, I utilize an automated transcription tool for note-taking. Privacy: This software is HIPAA/PIPEDA compliant. Security: All data is encrypted, strictly confidential, and is not used to train AI models or shared with third parties. Recording Policy: To protect professional ethics and privacy, any recording (audio, video, or photos) of the session by the client is strictly prohibited without my prior written consent. 3. Preparing for Your Session (Your Comfort) Privacy: Please ensure you are in a safe, private space where you will not be interrupted. Essentials: Have a glass of water and tissues nearby. Quality: Use headphones for better sound quality and ensure a stable internet connection. Plan B: If our connection is lost, I will attempt to reach you at the phone number provided during registration. 4. Cancellations, Rescheduling, and Lateness 24-Hour Policy: You may cancel or reschedule your appointment free of charge up to 24 hours in advance. Lateness: If you arrive late, the session will still end at the scheduled time to ensure I can begin the next appointment promptly. 5. Scope of Practice and Safety Crisis Support: This practice does not provide emergency services. If you are in an acute crisis, please call 911 (in Canada) or contact your local emergency mental health services immediately. By booking a session, you acknowledge that you have read these terms and provide voluntary consent for counselling.