it’s a place to work through challenges — from recovery to new parenthood to fertility journeys — with guidance grounded in the Developmental Model, Gottman Method, PACT, Discernment Counseling, and more.
it’s a training ground — offering workshops, supervision, and consultation to build confidence and skill in couples work.
it’s becoming a hub of resources: articles, podcasts, videos, and practical tools for healthier relationships
Facing relationship challenges? Whether you’re rebuilding trust, navigating parenting transitions, or working through recovery, we offer a clear path forward.
This isn’t just a supportive ear. Our work is active and tailored, grounded in evidence-based approaches—the Developmental Model, Gottman Method, PACT, and Discernment Counseling. We also specialize in neurodivergent couples.
We meet you where you are and help each partner stay regulated, reconnect, and grow—together and as individuals.
Whether you’re new to couples work or seasoned and sharpening your edge, Bmore Couples Center offers a clear path to professional growth. We provide specialized training, supervision, and consultation grounded in real-world practice.
Our approach: A thoughtful, integrative style that blends evidence-based models—Developmental Model, Gottman Method, PACT, Discernment Counseling—with neurodiversity-informed care.
What you’ll gain:
Why train with us: Practical tools, inclusive language, and clinician-tested frameworks—delivered in a supportive space that respects your style and accelerates growth.
This space is growing into a hub for relationship help—short articles, podcast/vlog episodes, practical tools, and downloadable guides—so you and your partner can thrive.
I’m Timothy C. Donovan, LCSW-C, and I created this center because I believe relationships can transform when partners have the right guidance and tools. Not just understanding their problems but creating real change.
Our evidence-based marital counseling is a comprehensive, all-inclusive approach to healing intimate bonds. It has been clinically proven to reduce relationship distress and improve relationship satisfaction.
Supporting couples talking about the impact of addiction and individual/joint recovery strengthens recovery as a time to change together instead of being alone in their recovery. A method for working with couples in recovery.
Because neurological differences between partners affect the dynamics of their relationship, including their communication, behavior, and ability to perceive each other’s perspectives, therapists must understand that neurology matters when working on the couple’s issues.
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) uses a variety of cognitive and behavioral techniques, with problem-solving approaches borrowed from many psychotherapeutic modalities.
Developmental Model of Couples Therapy is an approach that focuses on the growth and development of each partner individually in addition to the growth and development
The Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy (PACT) relies on the application of research in neuroscience and attachment theory to improve interactions between couples.
The Gottman method of couples therapy is a research-based approach that first focuses on a thorough assessment of the couple’s relationship and integrates research-based interventions.
This workshop is designed for ALL couples in committed relationships. If you have a strong relationship, this workshop will provide you with insights and tools
Deepen your understanding of the Gottman Method Couples Therapy and expand your strategies and interventions in your work with couples. Practice using Gottman Method interventions
This is the first step in learning Gottman Method Couples Therapy. A truly inspiring workshop, Level 1 Training, will give you new insights into treatment
Success in psychotherapy is based on expectations and goals set forth in treatment, on the connection we make with clients, on the therapist’s ability to deal with ambiguity, and on using evidence-based practices.
It is not the absence of problems that concerns me, because life is full of problems; it is how we respond to them
I believe strongly in the capacity for change, and I use a collaborative approach to reach short and long-term goals.
I created Bmore Couples Center because I’ve seen what’s possible when couples move beyond just talking about their problems to actually changing how they connect and how they handle conflict under stress. Real transformation happens when you have the right tools, the right process, and someone who knows how to get you unstuck.
Ready to see what’s possible for your relationship? Book your free 15/30-minute consultation today.
Want to transform your practice by building couples skills & confidence? Level up your couples therapy skills with a live, hands-on workshop and earn CE credits! Limited Availability!
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Want to transform your practice by building couples skills & confidence? Level up your couples therapy skills with a live, hands-on workshop and earn CE credits! Limited Availability!