When it comes to relationships, connection is everything. For Deborah Richelieu, this truth has shaped both her personal and professional life. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), she has dedicated her career to helping couples navigate the complexities of relationships, communication, and emotional intimacy. Recently, Deborah sat down with Gordon Brewer on the Practice of Therapy podcast to share her journey, insights on couples therapy, and the importance of community in times of grief.
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Meet Deborah Richelieu
Deborah Richelieu is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Florida, specializing in helping couples strengthen their relationships. Whether facing communication challenges or navigating conflicts, she provides guidance, particularly for those seeking a Christian perspective in therapy.
She holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Southeastern University and a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University. With extensive experience in premarital counseling, couples counseling, and fostering emotional connection after emotional injury, she is dedicated to supporting couples in overcoming relational difficulties.
Deborah is certified in Level 1 and Level 2 Gottman Couples Therapy, utilizing evidence-based techniques to enhance relationships. She is also a member of Focus on the Family’s Christian Counselor’s Network and is listed on Psychology Today and Therapy For Black Girls.
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