Couples & Relationship Counselling

A safe space to say what hasn’t been said.

For communication breakdown, conflict cycles, trust issues, and relationships that feel stuck. Dr. Priya works with both of you — and each of you individually — using Gottman-informed approaches and systemic therapy.

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₹1,500
Per session · joint or individual
60 min
Every session · both voices heard, never rushed
18+ years
With couples & relationships · Gottman-informed, systemic therapy
What it is

More than mediation — understanding why you keep repeating the same argument.

Most couples argue about the same things repeatedly — not because they don’t love each other, but because they have different emotional maps. Neither is wrong. Neither is being heard. Dr. Priya creates the conditions for both to actually land — using Gottman-informed approaches and systemic therapy to shift the underlying pattern, not just the surface conflict. Sessions are 60 minutes, individual or joint, in person in Bhopal and online across India.

Communication breakdown

Feeling unheard, conversations that go in circles, silences that last weeks.

Trust & infidelity recovery

Rebuilding after a breach of trust. Understanding what happened and whether to continue.

Emotional distance

Partners who co-exist but feel like strangers. Disconnection that built up quietly over years.

Pre-marital counselling

Building strong foundations before marriage. Understanding each other before committing.

In-law & extended family pressure

Boundaries, expectations, and a relationship being negotiated by more than two people.

Deciding whether to stay

Clarity when the future of the relationship is uncertain. The decision always remains yours.

Real stories

What couples say about working with Dr. Priya

★★★★★5.060+ Google reviews→
Ms. Priya is an exceptional counselor who creates a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space to share your thoughts and feelings. She listens with genuine care and offers practical solutions that help navigate life’s challenges with more clarity and confidence. It’s a place where you feel heard, valued, and empowered.
Mahesh Agnihotri · Feb 2025
★★★★★
Dr Priya made me so comfortable that I opened up. She gave some invaluable suggestions. Mental wellness is so important for our well-being, and I am already feeling much better after some 5 sessions. Thanks Manas, thanks Dr Priya.
Raju Bansal · May 2026
★★★★★
I had a wonderful experience with Manas Center and Priya Ma’am. Priya Ma’am is extremely professional, caring, and dedicated towards helping everyone with patience and understanding. Her way of explaining and motivating is really impressive.
Anant Nigam · May 2026
★★★★★
I recommended one of my friends to Manas for counselling. Dr. Priya provided excellent care and made her feel completely safe. Dr Priya was incredibly patient, kind, and understood exactly what my friend needed.
Derose Siddiqui · May 2026
★★★★★
Priya Ma’am is an exceptional psychologist and a deeply compassionate guide. Her sessions provide a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals feel truly heard and supported. Her practical insights help navigate stress and emotional challenges with renewed clarity and calmness.
Mayank Malviya · Apr 2026
★★★★★
Common questions

About couples counselling

Do both partners need to come to every session?
Not necessarily. Dr. Priya structures individual and joint sessions based on what your situation needs. Sometimes individual sessions first are more productive.
What if my partner refuses to come?
One partner coming is still valuable. Understanding your own patterns and how to communicate differently can shift the dynamic significantly, even without both present.
Can counselling save a relationship?
Counselling helps two people understand each other more clearly. Whether to stay together is always your decision — Dr. Priya’s role is to create the conditions for clarity, not to decide the outcome.
How many sessions will we need?
Typically 6–12 sessions depending on the situation. The first session establishes what is needed and what a realistic plan looks like.
Is everything confidential?
Yes. What is discussed in sessions stays in sessions — for both partners individually and together.
Also at Manas

Family Counselling

When the strain reaches children or extended family, family sessions bring everyone into the same room.

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Individual Counselling

Sometimes one partner wants space to work on their own patterns first. One-to-one sessions are always an option.

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Begin your journey

₹1,500 per session. Joint or individual. 60 minutes.

In person in Bhopal or online across India. The conversation that needs to happen can start here.

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This counselling service is provided by Manas Center for Mental Wellness and Counselling — the practice of Dr. Priya Dubey Sharma (Udyam UDYAM-MP-10-0120839).