278: When Weekly Couples Therapy Isn't Enough with Shane Birkel

This episode is brought to you by Alma. Visit to learn more Get the Couples Therapy 101 course: Join the Couples Therapist Inner Circle: Join The Couples Therapist Couch Facebook Group: In this solo episode, Shane talks what to do when weekly couples therapy isn't enough. Hear the pros & cons of therapy intensives, why 50-minute sessions are still the standard in couples therapy, how to get to the heart of the matter with your clients, how much to ramp up & wind down the conversation with your clients, and how to find what session length is right for your clients.

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278: When Weekly Couples Therapy Isn't Enough with Shane Birkel is an episode from The Couples Therapist Couch by Shane Birkel.

This episode is 26:56 long.

This episode was published on Feb 23, 2026.

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