Business Details
Expert Couples Therapy and Marriage Intensives in Palm Desert, CA
Lori Weisman is a seasoned relationship expert with over four decades of experience in couples therapy and marriage intensives. Specializing in neuroscience-based approaches and the Developmental Model, she offers transformative two-day intensive programs for couples in crisis, as well as ongoing coaching and brain injury-specific therapy. With locations in Palm Desert, CA, and Bellevue, WA, her practice serves clients across the Coachella Valley and Seattle areas.Featured in The Wall Street Journal, her methodology has helped hundreds of couples rebuild trust, improve communication, and rekindle intimacy. Her team combines clinical expertise with compassionate guidance to address complex relationship challenges, including infidelity, emotional disconnection, and traumatic brain injury recovery.
Services
Couples Intensives
Relationship Coaching
Marriage Intensives
Brain Injury Therapy
Therapist Training
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in relationship therapy and brain injury recovery
- Pioneered neuroscience-based two-day intensive programs for rapid results
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to each couple's unique challenges
- Proven success with complex cases including infidelity and emotional disconnection
- Specialized expertise in traumatic brain injury's impact on relationships
What people say
Saved our marriage
Best investment ever
Effective communication tools
Expert brain injury support
Life-changing breakthroughs
Services
Couples Intensives
Two-day immersive therapy programs using neuroscience and the Developmental Model to resolve communication breakdowns, rebuild trust, and restore intimacy. Designed for couples in crisis seeking rapid, lasting results through personalized interventions and practical skill-building exercises.
Relationship Coaching
Ongoing coaching programs addressing communication challenges, sexual intimacy issues, and decision-making about relationship futures. Combines neuroscience research with practical tools to create sustainable behavioral changes and deeper emotional connections between partners.
Brain Injury Therapy
Specialized therapy for couples affected by traumatic brain injuries. Addresses communication barriers, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics through customized plans that include specialist referrals and long-term coping strategies for both partners.
Therapist Training
Comprehensive training program for therapists wanting to implement couples intensives in their practice. Includes screening protocols, pre-intensive questionnaires, and 30+ proprietary resources to establish effective intensive therapy programs.
Virtual Sessions
Remote therapy options for couples unable to attend in-person sessions. Delivers the same evidence-based methodologies through secure virtual platforms, maintaining personalized attention and structured treatment plans for California and Washington residents.
People
Weisman, Lori
Relationship Expert and Couples Therapist
With over 40 years of experience, Lori Weisman specializes in neuroscience-based couples therapy and marriage intensives. She developed two brain injury clinics and combines clinical expertise with the Developmental Model to help couples achieve lasting relationship transformations.
Questions
What makes your couples intensives different from traditional therapy?
Our two-day intensives combine neuroscience and the Developmental Model to deliver six months of progress in 48 hours, with personalized plans and practical skill-building exercises.
Do the results last beyond the intensive program?
Yes, clients receive customized workbooks and tools to maintain progress, with follow-up sessions available to reinforce skills and ensure lasting relationship improvements.
Can we participate if only one partner attends initially?
While both partners achieve best results, individual participation still creates positive relationship changes through behavioral modeling and skill implementation.
How do you handle brain injury-related relationship challenges?
We address both partners' needs through specialized education, communication strategies, and referrals to brain injury specialists while rebuilding relationship foundations.
What locations are available for in-person sessions?
In-person intensives are available in Palm Desert, CA (Coachella Valley) and Bellevue, WA (Seattle area), with virtual options for California and Washington residents.
