Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
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Relationship Therapy in Burbank, CA
Caroline Madden, MFT is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over two decades of experience helping individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges. Specializing in couples counseling, individual therapy, and infidelity recovery, she employs evidence-based methods like Gottman therapy while integrating holistic approaches to address emotional well-being. With clinical memberships in professional organizations and specialized training in LGBTQ+ issues, trauma-informed care, and telehealth, Dr. Madden provides personalized, compassionate support tailored to clients' unique needs.Her practice emphasizes practical solutions, fostering communication, and rebuilding trust, serving clients in Burbank, CA, and virtually. Committed to continuous professional development, she holds certifications from the Gottman Institute and training in mindfulness and sexual trauma recovery. Dr. Madden's approach combines empathy with direct feedback, creating a safe space for clients to achieve meaningful, lasting change in their relationships.
Services
Couples Counseling
Individual Therapy
Infidelity Recovery
LGBTQ+ Couples Therapy
Telehealth Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized relationship therapy experience
- Certified Gottman Method Couples Therapy practitioner
- Specialized training in LGBTQ+ relationship dynamics
- Holistic approach integrating mindfulness and trauma recovery
- Flexible counseling options including virtual sessions
Associations and certifications
- Gottman Institute
- University of Sedona
- Jon Kabat-Zinn Mindfulness Training
- California Association of Marriage Family Therapists
- American Association of Marriage Family Therapists
What people say
Expert relationship guidance
Compassionate and understanding
Effective counseling techniques
Personalized treatment plans
LGBTQ+ affirming practice
Services
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling helps partners improve communication, rebuild intimacy, and resolve conflicts. Our approach identifies negative patterns and implements practical solutions. Sessions focus on enhancing emotional connection and addressing issues like infidelity or differing sexual needs. Clients learn tools to create lasting relationship improvements through structured, goal-oriented therapy.
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy addresses relationship challenges through self-awareness and behavioral change. Sessions help clients break destructive patterns, understand personal triggers, and develop healthier relationship strategies. Our approach combines evidence-based techniques with personalized action plans to foster meaningful personal growth and improved relationship outcomes.
Infidelity Recovery
Infidelity recovery counseling guides couples through trauma healing and trust rebuilding. Using the Madden Method, we address root causes while teaching strategies to manage PTSD symptoms. Sessions focus on restoring emotional safety and creating new relationship dynamics that prevent future betrayals through structured therapeutic interventions.
LGBTQ+ Couples Therapy
Specialized therapy for LGBTQ+ couples addresses unique challenges including social pressures and family dynamics. Sessions focus on overcoming internalized homophobia, improving communication, and strengthening relationships. Our approach incorporates queer-affirmative practices and specialized training in LGBTQ+ relationship issues and family-building challenges.
Telehealth Therapy
Telehealth therapy provides accessible relationship counseling through secure online sessions. This option accommodates busy schedules while maintaining therapeutic effectiveness. Virtual sessions follow the same structured approach as in-person meetings, ensuring continuity of care for clients preferring remote therapy options.
People
Caroline Madden, MFT
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Caroline Madden, MFT is a certified Gottman therapist with 20+ years of experience specializing in relationship counseling. She holds a PhD in Holistic Counseling and has developed the Madden Method for infidelity recovery. Her practice combines evidence-based techniques with mindfulness training to help clients achieve lasting relationship improvements through personalized, compassionate care.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I offer couples counseling, individual therapy, and infidelity recovery services using evidence-based methods like Gottman therapy, tailored to each client's specific needs.
Are sessions available online?
Yes, I provide telehealth therapy sessions for clients who prefer virtual counseling while maintaining the same structured therapeutic approach as in-person meetings.
How long does counseling typically last?
Most clients attend weekly sessions for 4-6 weeks initially, with treatment duration customized based on individual needs and progress toward relationship goals.
Do you accept insurance?
I work with PPO insurance plans and provide superbills for reimbursement. For HMO plans, I recommend contacting your provider to find an in-network therapist.
What makes your approach unique?
My practice combines Gottman Method techniques with holistic approaches, mindfulness training, and the Madden Method for infidelity recovery, creating personalized solutions for relationship challenges.
Do you work with LGBTQ+ couples?
Yes, I'm a certified gay-affirmative therapist with specialized training in LGBTQ+ relationship dynamics and family-building challenges since 2013.
