Premarital Counselor
Austin, TX
Build a strong foundation before you say I do. Premarital counseling helps couples identify potential conflict areas, align on values, and develop communication skills before marriage.
Invest in Your Marriage Before It Begins
Marilu Navarro, LMFT is a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed therapist with 11+ years of experience serving clients throughout Texas and California via telehealth. She specializes in premarital counseling with a trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach.
Whether you're dealing with this for the first time or have been struggling for years, Marilu meets you where you are and builds a personalized plan around your goals, your background, and your life.
Areas Addressed
Therapeutic Approach
Gottman-Informed Approach
Uses research from the Gottman Institute on what makes marriages succeed — building friendship, managing conflict, and creating shared meaning.
Communication Skill Building
Practical tools for expressing needs, listening actively, and navigating disagreements without damage to the relationship.
Values & Expectations Alignment
Structured conversations about the topics couples often avoid — money, children, in-laws, sex, and life goals — before they become sources of conflict.
Frequently Asked Questions
Insurance Accepted
$165/session self-pay · Superbills available for out-of-network reimbursement
Ready to Take the First Step?
Start with a free 15-minute consultation. No commitment, no pressure — just a conversation about what you need.