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Couples therapists in Louisville, KY

28 verified listings 122 more licensed therapists from the NPI registry Updated October 1, 2026

28 couples therapists in Louisville are listed with details from their own websites. 19 of them offer online sessions, and the approaches mentioned most often are Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Listed fees run from $75 to $250 per session. Whether you’re working through a hard stretch or getting ready to marry, compare how they work and what they charge below.

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Verified listings

Sorted by last name lowest listed fee

  2. Ethan Bernauer

    Practice details below come from counselingnow.com, which lists several clinicians.

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Sessions
    Online and in person; online for clients in KY and OH
    Insurance
    Medicaid and Medicare
    Also
    LGBTQ+ affirming · Intensives (extended multi-hour sessions)
    Visit website of Ethan Bernauer (opens in a new tab) Book online with Ethan Bernauer (opens in a new tab) Call Ethan Bernauer at (855) 591-0092

    Source: counselingnow.com, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1124808365

  5. Don Delafield, LMFT

    Practice details below come from hopewellheights.org, which lists several clinicians.

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Approach
    Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
    Sessions
    Online and in person; online for clients in KY
    Also
    Faith-integrated counseling available
    Visit website of Don Delafield (opens in a new tab) Book online with Don Delafield (opens in a new tab) Call Don Delafield at (502) 313-7030

    Source: hopewellheights.org, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1609404227

  7. Lashonda Duncan, MFT, LCMHC

    Practice details below come from simscounseling.org, which lists several clinicians.

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Sessions
    Online and in person; online for clients in KY and NC
    Fee
    Free consultation
    Also
    Premarital counseling
    New clients
    Listed as accepting new clients
    Visit website of Lashonda Duncan (opens in a new tab) Book online with Lashonda Duncan (opens in a new tab) Call Lashonda Duncan at (502) 936-6546

    Source: simscounseling.org, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1467789917

  9. Meredith Edelen, LMFT, LCSW

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Approach
    Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
    Also
    Premarital counseling
    Visit website of Meredith Edelen (opens in a new tab)

    Source: therapybymeredith.wordpress.com, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1063135267

  11. Audrey Gast, MFT

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Approach
    Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS)
    Sessions
    Online and in person
    Hours
    Evening or weekend appointments
    Insurance
    Out of network; mentions Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid and Humana. Ask about a superbill; HSA/FSA accepted
    Fee
    Sliding scale available
    Also
    Premarital counseling · LGBTQ+ affirming
    Visit website of Audrey Gast (opens in a new tab) Call Audrey Gast at (502) 414-1301

    Source: northstarcounselingcenter.com, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1316862162

  12. Jeffrey Helton

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Approach
    Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Gottman Method
    Sessions
    Online and in person
    Session length
    45 minutes
    Insurance
    Out of network. Ask about a superbill; HSA/FSA accepted
    Fee
    $125 per session; sliding scale available
    Also
    Premarital counseling
    Visit website of Jeffrey Helton (opens in a new tab) Book online with Jeffrey Helton (opens in a new tab) Call Jeffrey Helton at (502) 709-0410

    Source: creativefamilycounseling.org, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1326883877

  15. Melanie Hubbs, LMFT

    Practice details below come from hopewellheights.org, which lists several clinicians.

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Approach
    Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
    Sessions
    Online and in person; online for clients in KY
    Also
    Faith-integrated counseling available
    Visit website of Melanie Hubbs (opens in a new tab) Book online with Melanie Hubbs (opens in a new tab) Call Melanie Hubbs at (502) 313-7030

    Source: hopewellheights.org, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1114747979

  16. Maeday Consulting Services, LLC

    Type
    Marriage & family therapy practice
    Approach
    Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
    Sessions
    Online (telehealth); online for clients in IN, KY and TX
    Session length
    30 or 60 minutes
    Insurance
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Fee
    $75–$250 per session; sliding scale available
    Also
    Premarital counseling · Faith-integrated counseling available
    New clients
    Listed as accepting new clients
    Visit website of Maeday Consulting Services, LLC (opens in a new tab) Call Maeday Consulting Services, LLC at (502) 922-6080

    Source: enricathomas.clientsecure.me, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1073974416

  21. Mark Slaughter, LMFT

    Practice details below come from miresource.com, which lists several clinicians.

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Approach
    Imago
    Sessions
    Online (telehealth); online for clients in KY
    Insurance
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare / Optum and Kaiser Permanente
    Fee
    $100–$195 per session; sliding scale available; free consultation
    Also
    Premarital counseling · LGBTQ+ affirming
    New clients
    Listed as accepting new clients
    Visit website of Mark Slaughter (opens in a new tab)

    Source: miresource.com, checked Sep 30, 2026 NPI 1912657008

  26. Lauren Waldbrunn

    Practice details below come from counselingnow.com, which lists several clinicians.

    Type
    Marriage & family therapist
    Sessions
    Online and in person; online for clients in KY and OH
    Insurance
    Medicaid and Medicare
    Also
    LGBTQ+ affirming · Intensives (extended multi-hour sessions)
    Visit website of Lauren Waldbrunn (opens in a new tab) Book online with Lauren Waldbrunn (opens in a new tab) Call Lauren Waldbrunn at (855) 591-0092

    Source: counselingnow.com, checked Oct 1, 2026 NPI 1326913245

Also licensed in Louisville, not yet verified

Licensed marriage and family therapists with a Louisville practice address in the federal NPI registry. Their details haven’t been confirmed yet, and phone numbers from the registry may be out of date.

Questions about couples therapy in Louisville

How many couples therapists are listed in Louisville?

This page lists 28 verified couples therapists in Louisville. Another 122 licensed marriage and family therapists with Louisville practice addresses appear in the federal NPI registry but haven’t been confirmed yet.

How much does couples therapy cost in Louisville?

Among the 4 verified therapists here who list a fee, session prices range from $75 to $250. 4 mention a sliding scale. Fees change, so confirm the current rate with the therapist.

Can we do couples therapy online in Kentucky?

Yes. 19 of the 28 verified therapists in Louisville offer online sessions. A therapist can generally only see clients online while those clients are located in a state where the therapist is licensed, so both partners should be in Kentucky (or another state where the therapist holds a license) during sessions.

Do couples therapists in Louisville take insurance?

Some do. Of the 28 verified therapists, 9 mention Medicaid, 4 mention Aetna and 4 mention Medicare on their websites. Many plans cover couples therapy only in limited cases, so ask your insurer and the therapist before your first session.

Which couples therapy approaches do therapists in Louisville use?

Of the 28 verified therapists, 8 mention Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), 4 mention Gottman Method, 2 mention Internal Family Systems (IFS) and 1 mentions Imago on their websites. Many therapists combine approaches, so ask how they work with couples and how they trained.

Are couples therapists in Louisville accepting new clients?

4 of the 28 verified therapists say on their websites that they’re accepting new clients. Openings change quickly, so contact a therapist to confirm.

Are there couples therapists in Louisville with evening or weekend hours?

1 of the 28 verified therapists lists evening or weekend appointments on their websites.

Can we talk to a therapist in Louisville before booking?

3 of the 28 verified therapists mention a free consultation. It’s a chance to ask how they work with couples, what they charge and when they have openings.

Choosing a therapist in Louisville

About these listings

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