Couples Counselling Near Melbourne
Repair Your Relationship with Jacqueline Hogan
Supporting Couples Across the Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne, and Beyond.
In-Person | Online | Retreats
Specialist in Couples Counselling
- Specialising exclusively in Couples Counselling, with extensive experience and advanced training.
- Gottman Method (Level 3) & Relational Life Therapy (RLT) (Level 3).
- Convenient online sessions via Zoom - perfect for busy couples.
- Friendly, compassionate support from a local couples counsellor you can trust.
Looking for In-Person Couples Counselling Near Melbourne?
In addition to online couples counselling, I offer warm and professional couples counselling from my private therapy space in McCrae on the Mornington Peninsula – less than an hour from Melbourne.
Couples love the calm and welcoming atmosphere, complete with beautiful bay views that help set the tone for reconnection.
I also offer weekend sessions and retreats, perfect if you’re after a peaceful and convenient break from the city to repair your relationship.
Prefer the Convenience of Online Sessions?
Looking for Deeper Breakthroughs Sooner?
For Couples Drifting Apart
Let’s turn the tide and get love flowing in the right direction again.
With compassionate support and practical tools, I help couples navigate even the most complex challenges. Together, we’ll work to repair and rebuild your connection to create a stronger, more fulfilling relationship by addressing issues such as…
- Constant Arguments: Conflict that spirals out of control, leaving you feeling unheard and exhausted.
- Broken Trust: Betrayals or infidelity that have left you devastated and uncertain about the future.
- Feeling Distant: Negative thoughts, resentment, and emotional disconnection that have created walls instead of bridges.
- Communication Breakdowns: Misunderstandings or patterns of criticism and defensiveness. Or perhaps you or your partner withdraw to avoid conflict, but the silence and unresolved issues have created distance between you.
- Unrelenting Stress: Financial pressures, work challenges, and family responsibilities that pile on, leaving little time for intimacy or connection.
These struggles are tough, but they don’t have to be the end of your story.
I work with couples every day, helping them through challenges, just like these.
Repair Your Relationship
Turn your relationship around with effective couples therapy and save your relationship from further harm.
Working together, feel heard and begin a new chapter in your relationship:
- Discover A Better Way to Communicate: Learn how to de-escalate conflict, manage emotions, and truly listen to each other. Together, we’ll replace old patterns of criticism and defensiveness with meaningful conversations built on respect and understanding.
- Restore Trust and find Forgiveness: Betrayal and broken trust can make you feel like there’s nowhere to turn, but moving forward and finding forgiveness is possible. We’ll work to process the grief, and create new standards of trust, laying the foundation for forgiveness, healing and empathy.
- Deepen Your Connection: Discover your shared values, create new rituals of connection, and build a vision for a future you can both look forward to. Feel heard, supported, and truly valued by your partner again.
- Release Resentment: Let go of the negativity weighing down your relationship. By inviting positive sentiment and kindness into your daily lives, you’ll begin to see your partner in a whole new light. Feel cherished, respected, and truly loved.
- Strengthen Your Connection
Together, we’ll work to reduce stress and create healthy habits and balance in your relationship. Whether it’s setting new, simple boundaries or practising kindness and compassion more often, you’ll build a thriving relationship that’s resilient to life’s challenges. - Create Fulfilment and Meaning Together
A healthy relationship is one where both partners feel seen, supported, and fulfilled. Through self-awareness and relational growth, you’ll craft a more meaningful life direction and build a rewarding relationship that meets both of your needs.
Get in Touch with Jacqui
Start couples counselling online, or choose to see me in person at my peaceful McCrae location on the Mornington Peninsula – a short drive from Melbourne.
The first step is to get in touch, and let me know what’s going for you.
What's Going on For You?
Call Jacqui now for a free short chat about what’s going on for you, or request a callback using the form below.
If Jacqui feels she can help you, you’ll be invited to book a 90 minute discovery session, with you and your partner.
Your discovery session is a welcome relief. It’s a positive experience for most couples, and you’ll feel much more at ease, and hopeful for the future.
Let Jacqui Call You Back
Client Success Stories
About Jacqui Hogan - Specialist in Marriage & Couples Counselling
Jacqui is a warm and compassionate Couples Counsellor with over 25 years of counselling experience – the last 8 dedicated to helping couples.
Jacqui tailors her approach to your unique relationship needs and preferred ways of learning and connecting.
Drawing on both personal experience and specialist training, she offers practical, empathetic support to help couples rebuild trust, deepen emotional connection, and create stronger, healthier relationships.
Specialist Training in Couples Therapy
- Gottman Therapy – Level 3
- Relational Life Therapy, Terry Real – Level 3
- Emotionally Focused Therapy – Esther Perel
- Treating Affairs & Trauma – Gottman Institute
- Multi-generational Trauma: Treating the Past to Heal the Present – Terry Real, Relational Life Institute
- Working with Infidelity and Making Love Work – Terry Real, Relational Life Institute
- The Relational Brain – Terry Real & Julianne Shore, Relational Life Institute
- Staying in Love – The Art of Fierce Intimacy, Terry Real, Relational Life Institute
- Grandiose Women and Shut Down Men – Terry Real, Relational Life Institute
Formal education
- Bachelor of Social Work (BASW) – Latrobe University
- Diploma of Counselling Psychology – Ampersand Australia, 2009
My Professional Memberships
- Gottman Relationship Checkup Approved Member
- Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)