Despite what you’ve been told,
treatment IS possible!
Since 2010, Marriage Recovery Center specializes in assessment and treatment
for emotional abuse and complex relationship dynamics.
What you're experiencing goes much deeper than how you communicate.
Discover the real cause of your relationship distress.
Answer 14 questions to gain insight into the reason you've been stuck in the same patterns for years.
A guided exploration that helps you identify and understand the relationship patterns that are most relevant for you.
Work with a coach to get the full picture of what's really happening in your relationship, and get a clear plan for your next steps.
WHAT YOU’VE BEEN TOLD
“You just need to learn to communicate better.”
“It’s a 2-way street, and your problems are co-created.”
“You need to learn to forgive and let go of the hurt.”
WHAT WE ACTUALLY FIND
Pervasive defensiveness
Power & control dynamics
Lack of emotional safety
Emotional Abuse Trauma
Pervasive defensiveness & lack of accountability
Loss of identity and sense of self, leading to self-doubt
His Work
Grow in self-awareness, emotional maturity, and take personal responsibility for your behaviors.
Her Work
Gain clarity, Set Healthy Boundaries,
Heal from Trauma, and Reclaim Your Sense of Self.
Our Work
Rebuilding your relationship from the ground up,
but only after the foundation for healthy dialogue has been laid.
Led by Dr. David Hawkins
Dr. David Hawkins is a clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience and author of more than 30 books on narcissism, emotional abuse, and relationships. He founded Marriage Recovery Center and The Emotional Abuse Institute to help couples break out of destructive cycles and create lasting change from the inside out.
We use an “assessment first” approach to ensure that you get the right kind of help.
Learn more about our approach →
We do not accept insurance. We have licensed and doctorate level professionals on staff, but due to state regulatory considerations, our services are private-pay.
Our coaches are located throughout the United States and offer virtual sessions via Zoom. Our 3-Day Intensives are offered in-person at select locations.
* Call our office to learn about our Custom Packages which can be tailored to your needs.
Yes. Narcissistic patterns are treatable when someone is willing to engage in the work. Our Comprehensive Core Program targets the underlying thinking and behavior patterns, not just surface symptoms, and has transformed the lives of thousands of people.
