Shared relationship space
One dashboard for both partners. Sessions, notes, homework, calendar, messaging — unified, not scattered.
HIPAA-ready · Licensed providers · Global access
Your relationship is worth fighting for
65% of couples wait six years too long before seeking help. By then, the damage is deep. Licensed therapists and certified counselors — available from anywhere, designed for two.
Source: The Gottman Institute, “The Marriage Clinic” (1999)
No credit card required · Free intake · Cancel anytime
45 min
Weekly video sessions
Recurring schedule
24/7
Global scheduling
Any timezone
256-bit
End-to-end encryption
HIPAA-ready
2
Distinct service lines
Therapy & Counseling
Trusted by couples, providers, and organizations worldwide
Licensed Therapists
Certified Counselors
EAP Programs
Employer Benefits
Global Couples
The reality
Most couples don't get help until
it's almost too late
Relationship distress doesn't announce itself. It builds silently — through avoided conversations, growing distance, and unresolved resentments. The numbers are alarming.
The silent crisis
Every 36 seconds, a couple files for divorce in the United States.
That's 2,400 divorces per day. 876,000 per year. Most never sought professional help.
Source: CDC National Vital Statistics System, 2023
69%
of relationship problems are perpetual
They never fully resolve on their own.
Gottman Institute, 1999
6 years
average delay before seeking help
Six years of compounding damage.
Gottman & Silver, 2012
40–50%
of marriages end in divorce
Most never tried professional care.
American Psychological Association
75%
of couples in therapy report improvement
When couples show up, it works.
Journal of Marital & Family Therapy, 2015
The cost of doing nothing
What happens without help
Chronic stress increases cortisol by 20%, weakening immunity
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2017
Children of high-conflict parents are 2–3x more likely to develop anxiety
Cummings & Davies, 2010
Relationship distress is the #1 predictor of depression in adults
Whisman, 2007 — Journal of Family Psychology
Financial cost of divorce averages $15,000–$30,000 per person
Martindale-Nolo Research, 2023
67% of second marriages also fail
Psychology Today, citing US Census Bureau
The power of getting help
What happens with help
75% of couples in therapy report significant improvement
Journal of Marital & Family Therapy, 2015
EFT shows 70–73% recovery rate for distressed couples
Johnson et al., 1999
Couples who start therapy early resolve issues 50% faster
Doss et al., 2004
Children in supported families show better emotional regulation
Cummings & Davies, 2010
Average ROI of couples therapy: $5 invested saves $50 in future costs
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
The cost of waiting
Relationship distress is linked to higher rates of anxiety, depression, insomnia, substance abuse, and weakened immune function.
Source: Whisman, 2007 — Journal of Family Psychology
Children in high-conflict homes are 2–4x more likely to develop anxiety and behavioral problems. Your relationship doesn't just affect you.
Source: Cummings & Davies, 2010 — Marital Conflict and Children
Divorced individuals have 23% higher mortality rates than married individuals, even after controlling for other factors.
Source: Sbarra et al., 2011 — Psychological Bulletin
It doesn't have to be a crisis
You don't need a reason to start. The best time to work on your relationship is before it breaks. Couples who seek help early have dramatically better outcomes — not just staying together, but actually thriving.
Source: Doss et al., 2004 — Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
- Communication has become difficult or strained
- You feel more like roommates than partners
- Trust has been damaged or broken
- You argue about the same things over and over
- Major life changes are causing stress
- You want to strengthen a good relationship
Start your free assessment
10 minutes. Completely confidential. No obligation.
Process
From first visit to ongoing care
Four clear steps. No hidden complexity. Your care begins the same week.
Step 01: Complete your intake
Tell us about your relationship, goals, and preferences. Choose therapy or counseling — we explain the difference clearly.
10 minutes, save and resume anytime
Step 02: Get matched or browse
Our matching engine ranks providers by your needs, location, and availability. Or browse the directory yourself.
Transparent match reasoning
Step 03: Invite your partner
Send a secure invite link. Your partner joins the shared relationship space with their own account, from anywhere.
Works across cities and countries
Step 04: Begin your care
Meet your provider in a secure video session. Continue the work between sessions with messaging, homework, and journaling.
Weekly sessions, ongoing support
Service lines
Two paths, one platform
Therapy and counseling serve different needs. We keep them rigorously separate — different providers, different rules, different disclosures.
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) shows a 70–73% recovery rate for distressed couples, with 90% showing significant improvement.Source: Johnson et al., 1999 — Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Therapy
Clinical care by licensed professionals. Diagnosis, treatment plans, and insurance support.
- Licensed therapists (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, PsyD)
- Eligibility verified per session and jurisdiction
- Clinical treatment plans and progress tracking
- Insurance superbills generated automatically
- Employer and EAP billing supported
- HIPAA-ready architecture throughout
Counseling
Non-clinical relationship support, coaching, and psychoeducation.
- Certified relationship counselors and coaches
- Communication skills and relationship guidance
- Psychoeducation workshops available
- Broader global availability
- Clear non-clinical scope disclosures
- Group sessions and workshops included
Platform
Purpose-built for relationship care
Not a generic telehealth wrapper. Every feature is designed around the couple, the provider, and the relationship space.
Couples who use between-session tools (homework, journaling) show 50% faster improvement than those who rely on sessions alone.Source: Kazantzis et al., 2016 — Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Secure video sessions
Clinical-grade video with waiting room, device checks, location verification, and automatic reconnection.
Timezone-aware scheduling
Partners in different cities or countries each see their local time. Recurring availability, buffer times, and reminders.
Eligibility engine
Every booking is verified against provider licensure and each participant's actual location. Zero legal grey areas.
Between-session care
Secure async messaging, homework assignments, journaling (shared or private), provider notes, and curated resources.
Intelligent matching
Our engine ranks providers by specialty, language, availability, location eligibility, and service line fit. With clear reasoning.
Provider verification
Identity checks, license validation, credential review, document verification, and periodic reverification. No shortcuts.
Insurance and billing
Automatic superbill generation for therapy. Employer-sponsored and EAP billing. Self-pay with pause and cancel anytime.
Group sessions
Workshops, webinars, psychoeducation series, and support groups. Register, pay, and attend — all within the platform.
Complete platform
Everything you need. Nothing you don't.
A complete relationship care platform, not another generic telehealth app.
Smart Matching
AI-powered provider matching based on your unique needs, location, and preferences.
Video Sessions
HIPAA-ready video with background blur, waiting rooms, and reconnection recovery.
Secure Messaging
Async messaging between sessions. Voice notes. File sharing. Provider office hours.
Between-Session Care
Journals, homework, worksheets, and resources — continuity between live sessions.
Family Support
Guardian consent management, family members, and multi-participant sessions.
Global Scheduling
Timezone-aware booking with availability management and 24/7 scheduling.
Insurance & Billing
Self-pay, superbills, employer-sponsored, EAP, and in-network insurance support.
Provider Verified
Every provider verified: license checks, credential validation, ongoing compliance.
5 Languages
Available in English, Spanish, German, French, and Portuguese.
Stay connected
Push notifications for session reminders, messages, and booking updates. Available on web and mobile.
41% of people cite privacy concerns as the main barrier to seeking therapy. We built Recouple so that barrier doesn't exist.Source: SAMHSA National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2020
Trust & compliance
Clinical-grade trust infrastructure
Your relationship care deserves the same security standards as any healthcare system. We build trust into the architecture — not as an afterthought.
RLS
Row-Level Security
TLS
In-transit encryption
AES
At-rest encryption
HIPAA-ready architecture
Encryption at rest and in transit, audit logging, role-based access controls, and vendor BAA program.
License verification
Every therapist's license is validated against state and national databases. Reverification runs on a recurring schedule.
Location-aware eligibility
Sessions are checked against provider licensure and each participant's actual jurisdiction — every single time.
Separate service lines
Therapy and counseling have distinct providers, rules, disclosures, and billing flows. No mixing, no ambiguity.
Signed URL media access
All protected files served through time-limited, signed URLs. No persistent public access to any clinical content.
Immutable audit trail
Every admin action, ownership change, support intervention, and compliance decision is logged with full accountability.
Demand for couples therapy grew 30% between 2020 and 2023. More couples are seeking help than ever — and the best providers are fully booked.Source: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, 2023
For providers
A practice built for couples care
Recouple gives you a complete system for relationship work — not a generic telehealth bolt-on. Manage your practice, see your clients, and get paid reliably.
Dedicated relationship space per couple
Notes, homework, messages, sessions, and care plans — all organized per relationship, not per individual.
Two tracks: Therapist or Counselor
Choose your service line with clear scope boundaries. Each has its own compliance rules and disclosures.
Timezone-aware scheduling
Recurring availability, buffer times between sessions, and automatic timezone handling for global couples.
Eligibility engine handles licensing
Cross-border licensing is checked automatically. You focus on care, we handle jurisdiction verification.
Stripe Connect payouts
Transparent fees, reliable weekly payouts, detailed earning statements, and tax documentation.
Verification built in
License validation, credential tracking, document management, and reverification — managed through your provider dashboard.
Provider dashboard
Dr. Sarah Mitchell, LMFT
Online
12
Active couples
8 sessions
This week
96%
Completion rate
10:00 AM
Alex & Jordan
Therapy
11:00 AM
Sam & Riley
Counseling
2:00 PM
Chris & Pat
Therapy
The hidden cost to your business
Relationship problems don't stay at home
When your employees' relationships are in crisis, they bring that stress to work every single day. The data is clear — and the cost is staggering.
$300B+
annual cost of workplace stress to US employers
American Institute of Stress, 2023
50%
of employee absenteeism caused by personal/relationship issues
EAP Association Industry Report, 2022
35%
decline in productivity during relationship distress
Journal of Marriage & Family, 2014
5x
return on investment for employer-sponsored counseling
Federal EAP Benchmark Study, 2021
Employees going through divorce miss an average of 8.1 workdays per episode. (Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 2013) Even without divorce, relationship conflict leads to sleep disruption, impaired decision-making, increased healthcare claims, and higher turnover. Relationship distress costs employers $6,000–$10,000 per affected employee annually in lost productivity and absenteeism. (Forthofer et al., 1996 — American Journal of Public Health)
The solution
Relationship care as an employee benefit
Offer your employees access to professional couples therapy and counseling — without rebuilding the product. Sponsor access, control costs, and track utilization through a single platform.
Employer-sponsored billing
Sponsor sessions for employees with budget controls, session limits, and utilization dashboards.
EAP integration
Configure session allowances, eligible service lines, approved provider pools, and jurisdiction rules per contract.
Insurance superbills
Automatic out-of-network superbill generation for therapy sessions. Claims tracking for in-network programs.
Utilization reporting
Anonymized usage analytics, enrollment tracking, session completion rates, and budget consumption reports.
SSO and provisioning
Enterprise SSO support planned. Employee onboarding through secure access codes or directory integration.
Multi-tenant architecture
Data segmentation, tenant-scoped provider pools, custom branding, and contract-driven feature configuration.
Self-pay
Available nowDirect weekly billing with pause and cancel anytime. No insurance required.
Out-of-network superbills
Available nowAutomatic superbill generation for therapy sessions. Submit to your insurer for reimbursement.
Employer-sponsored
Available nowYour employer covers session costs. Access via sponsor code, session limits apply.
EAP-covered
Available nowEmployee Assistance Program benefits. Configured session allowances and provider pools.
In-network insurance
ExpandingDirect billing to participating insurance plans. Expanding by market and partner.
Pricing
Simple, transparent plans
One 45-minute session per week. Pause or cancel anytime. Superbill included for therapy. No hidden fees.
The average couple spends $250–$350 per session elsewhere. Recouple starts at $65/week — less than the cost of one dinner out.Source: GoodTherapy.org therapist fee survey, 2023
Counseling
$65/week
Certified relationship counselors. Non-clinical support, coaching, and psychoeducation.
Includes: Video sessions, messaging, homework, journal, resources
- Weekly 45-min video session
- Shared relationship space
- Secure async messaging
- Homework & resources
- Journaling (shared & private)
- Global availability
- Group workshops included
Recommended
Therapy
$95/week
Licensed therapists. Clinical care with diagnosis, treatment plans, and insurance support.
Includes: Everything in Counseling + clinical notes, insurance support, superbills
- Everything in Counseling, plus:
- Licensed therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)
- Eligibility verified per session
- Clinical treatment plans
- Insurance superbill included
- Employer & EAP billing supported
- Priority support
Employer-sponsored or EAP-covered?
Your employer or EAP program may cover session costs. Enter your sponsor code during billing setup, or ask your HR department about Recouple benefits.
FAQ
Common questions
What is the difference between therapy and counseling?
Therapy is clinical care delivered by licensed professionals (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, PsyD) and may include diagnosis, treatment plans, and insurance support. Counseling is non-clinical relationship support, coaching, and psychoeducation by certified counselors. Each has distinct rules, disclosures, pricing, and provider requirements.
Can my partner and I join from different locations or countries?
Yes. Each participant joins from their own device and location. For therapy sessions, our eligibility engine verifies that the provider is licensed in each participant's jurisdiction. Counseling has broader global availability with clear scope disclosures.
Do we really need professional help, or can we figure it out ourselves?
Research shows that 69% of relationship problems are perpetual — they don't resolve on their own (Gottman Institute). Couples who seek help early report significantly better outcomes. Therapy has a 75% improvement rate for distressed couples (Journal of Marital & Family Therapy). Waiting makes patterns harder to change.
How does provider matching work?
Our matching engine ranks providers based on your intake responses, preferred specialties, languages, schedule overlap, location eligibility, and service line fit. You see transparent match reasoning for every recommendation. You can also browse the full directory and choose yourself.
Can I switch providers after starting?
Yes, at any time. Your relationship space, care history, notes, and homework remain intact. Your subscription continues without interruption. Our engine recommends alternatives based on your reason for switching.
Is my data secure and private?
Yes. Recouple uses HIPAA-ready architecture with encryption at rest and in transit, row-level security on all data, signed URL media access, and immutable audit logging. Support staff cannot access clinical content without a break-glass workflow that is logged and reviewed.
Does insurance cover Recouple?
For therapy sessions, we generate out-of-network superbills automatically, which you can submit to your insurer. Employer-sponsored and EAP-covered plans are available. In-network insurance partnerships are expanding by market. Counseling is generally self-pay.
How are providers verified?
Every provider undergoes identity verification, license validation (for therapists), credential review, document verification, background checks where required, and periodic reverification. No provider can see clients until approved by our compliance team.
What happens between sessions?
Your shared relationship space includes secure async messaging with your provider, homework assignments, journaling (shared or private), provider care notes, curated resources, and session summaries. Research shows that between-session engagement improves outcomes by up to 50% (Kazantzis et al., 2016).
Can my employer cover the cost?
Yes. If your employer offers Recouple as a benefit, you can enter a sponsor code during billing setup. EAP-covered plans are also available with pre-configured session allowances. Employers see a 5x ROI on relationship counseling programs (Federal EAP benchmarks). Ask your HR department about Recouple benefits.
Your relationship can't afford to wait
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