Marriage & Relationship Counselling

I’m Marv. Adeyemi – Accredited Mental Health Social Works  & Registered Marriage and Relationship Counsellor.

Many couples reach a point where they feel more like roommates than partners.

You may be experiencing:

• constant arguments that go nowhere
• feeling unheard or misunderstood
• emotional distance or loneliness in the relationship
• loss of intimacy or a sexless marriage
• trust issues after betrayal
• resentment building over time

Some couples are unsure whether their relationship can be repaired.

Others still love each other but don’t know how to reconnect.

How couples counselling can help

Marriage and Relationship counselling provides a safe space where both spouses can slow down and understand what is really happening in the relationship.

In therapy we work on:

• improving communication
• understanding conflict patterns
• rebuilding emotional connection
• restoring trust after hurt or betrayal
• navigating intimacy and closeness
• deciding the future of the relationship with clarity

Many couples find that once they understand the cycle they are stuck in, change becomes possible.

My approach

I have been supporting individuals and couples since 2014.

My approach is practical, compassionate and focused on helping couples understand the patterns that keep them stuck.

Rather than blaming one spouse, we focus on the relationship dynamic between you.

Sessions aim to help both partners:

• feel heard
• take responsibility where needed
• communicate more openly
• rebuild emotional connection

Couples I work with

I support couples experiencing:

• ongoing conflict
• emotional disconnection
• loss of intimacy
• trust issues or betrayal
• communication breakdown
• uncertainty about the future of the relationship

I also work with individuals who want help navigating relationship challenges.

Seeking support can feel difficult, but many couples say that starting counselling was the first step toward feeling hopeful again.

If you are feeling stuck in your relationship, support is available.

You can Book your couples counselling session now.

 Who I Work With:

• Individuals seeking calm, confidence, clarity, and direction in their lives. Christian counselling is also available for clients who prefer a faith-based therapeutic approach.

• Couples seeking stronger, healthier, more connected relationships

• Organisations wanting clinical supervisions and wellbeing workshops.

 Flexible & Accessible:

• In-person sessions available in Ballarat, VIC 3350 Australia

• Telehealth sessions available Australia-wide and worldwide

Funding & Options:

• Medicare rebates available with a GP referral and Mental Health Care Plan

• Private sessions available (no referral required)

• Funded schemes & insurance support available. Wholesome Counselling Services proudly supports clients referred through Victim Services, Work Cover, GPs, Open Arms, EAP providers. Both in-person and telehealth appointments are available for adults, adolescents, and families.

• No waitlists — you can start now