How Does Regain Couples Therapy Work?

Medically reviewed by Majesty Purvis, LCMHC
Updated November 8th, 2025 by Regain Editorial Team

Key takeaways

  • Regain offers completely online couples therapy via live chat, audio, or video sessions.
  • Couples can meet with a Regain therapist no matter where they live, even if they are in separate locations.
  • A Regain subscription allows couples to meet weekly with a fully licensed therapist at a time that suits their schedules. 

Regain couples therapy operates as a fully online therapy service that helps couples navigate relationship challenges and work to strengthen their relationship. After the sign-up process, couples can typically be matched with a therapist in as little as 48 hours, depending on therapist availability. The relationship and family therapists at Regain can meet with couples via audio or video, or a combination of these methods.

Keep reading to learn more about Regain couples therapy, what types of challenges it can address, and how online couples therapy works. 

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What types of challenges does Regain couples therapy address?

Regain couples therapists can often help couples with a diverse array of relationship challenges such as:

  • Infidelity
  • Lack of intimacy
  • Communication challenges

Relationship therapy may also help couples navigate the diagnosis of a mental disorder, often in conjunction with individual therapy or other mental health services. Individuals who prefer to speak with a Regain therapist individually can do so, and they can invite their partner to join at any time. 

Methods used in Regain couples therapy

Couples and family therapists may employ a variety of therapeutic methods, including:

  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy for couples
  • The Gottman Method
  • Imago Relationship Therapy

Therapists may tailor their approach to the needs of each couple, and couples can switch therapists at any time for any reason—at no additional cost. 

How it works

1
Complete our questionnaire

Tell us about your goals and preferences so we can find a great fit.

2
Invite your partner (optional)

Start together or switch to individual support at any time.

3
Begin therapy

Message anytime and schedule live sessions when it works for you.

How much does Regain cost? 

Regain typically costs between $70 and $100 per week, depending on factors such as therapist availability and your location, referral source, and therapist preferences. You can pay for Regain couples therapy via credit card, debit card, or PayPal. Therapy services are billed as a recurring weekly or monthly subscription, but you can cancel at any time for any reason.

How long does it take to be matched with a Regain therapist?

With Regain, most couples (approximately 90%) are matched with a licensed counselor in as little as 48 hours. However, the exact time frame may depend on therapist availability.

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Is online couples therapy effective?

Research shows that online couples counseling can be just as effective as in-person relationship counseling. One study published in Frontiers in Psychology found that online relationship therapy led to improvement in both relationship satisfaction and mental health. Therapy through Regain and other online therapy companies can help couples improve communication and deepen their intimacy. 

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Takeaway

Regain is an online relationship counseling platform that allows couples to meet with a licensed therapist who specializes in relationship or marriage therapy. Therapy sessions on online therapy platforms can take place from home or anywhere with an internet connection. This flexibility allows couples to participate in therapy even if they are in separate locations. With Regain, most couples can be matched with a licensed therapist within 48 hours. Take the first step toward a healthier relationship and reach out to Regain today.
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