Preeti Presswala-Shah, LMFT

YOU DESERVE A RELATIONSHIP THAT FEELS GOOD.

couples therapy in sorrento valley | san diego, ca

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MAY BE….

  • You feel more like roommates than partners, and intimacy feels far away.

  • Arguments escalate into yelling—or you withdraw into silence and distance.

  • No matter how hard you try, forgiveness feels impossible after betrayal.

  • Part of you wants to stay, but living in the pain feels unbearable.

  • You feel stuck in the same patterns, longing to rekindle love and connection.

You love each other and you have built an incredible life together, but you realize things can’t go on this way.  You are committed to figuring out what to do next. Whatever you decide, to recommit or separate, you want to do that with clear eyes and open heart. 

You are not alone!

Are you experiencing the Pain of Feeling Alone…. Together?

Hi! I’M PREETI.

I believe your relationship can be different than it is today.

The good news is, you don’t have to stay stuck. I specialize in helping couples rebuild trust after betrayal, communicate with respect instead of criticism, and rediscover intimacy and passion they once shared. As a level 3 trained Gottman therapist I can examine your relationship objectively with a comprehensive assessment and provide well researched easy to use tools that can transform your relationship. 

Therapy can help you feel like true partners again - equal, connected, and supported, so your relationship becomes a safe place for love to grow.

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What Working With Me Is Like

  • A neutral space where both partners feel heard

  • Guidance to uncover what’s underneath the conflict

  • Tools to help you communicate with respect and empathy

  • Support to discover what works best for you as a couple

What Couples Often Expect

  • A referee who decides who’s right and wrong

  • Someone to take sides and assign blame

  • A quick fix or miracle solution

  • Advice on what they “should” do

  • Break unhealthy patterns—even in high conflict—and learn to communicate with respect, love, and understanding.

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  • Rebuild trust after betrayal and begin the process of healing and forgiveness, so your relationship can feel safe again.

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  • Rekindle passion, closeness, and vulnerability to restore the intimacy that makes your partnership thrive.

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  • Deep-dive, extended sessions for couples in crisis or traveling in.

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  • Gain practical tools and lasting skills from the Gottman Method to create meaningful change in your relationship.

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Here’s how I can help:

Flexible Couples Therapy: In-Person or Online

Whether you meet with me in-person in Sorrento Valley | San Diego or online across California, therapy can be effective when both partners are present and engaged. What matters most isn’t the setting….it’s showing up with openness and full attention.

What if your relationship could feel closer than ever?

1

Reach out

No commitment, no pressure. If we’re not the best fit, I’ll gladly connect you with someone who is.

2

Get to work

Together, we’ll focus on what matters most to you both. I’ll introduce practical tools from the Gottman Method that you can start using right away..

3

See change

As you put new skills into practice, you’ll begin to feel more connected, supported, and safe in your relationship, creating space for joy and intimacy to return.

Ready to get started?

You’re worth it.

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