Helping Couples, Families, and Parent Child Relationships Heal
Compassionate, attachment-based therapy and reunification counseling in Montebello, Newport Beach, and across California.
Montebello | Newport Beach | Telehealth
At The Couples Therapy & Reunification Counseling, we provide a child-centered, attachment-based healing space designed to support individuals, couples, and families in building stronger, more connected relationships. Our work is grounded in emotional safety, developmental understanding, and evidence-based practices that prioritize the well-being of each child and family system.
We offer specialized services including Couples Therapy in Montebello, Family Therapy in Montebello, and Child Therapy in Montebello, as well as Couples Counseling in Newport Beach for those seeking support in different locations. For families navigating separation or conflict, we provide Reunification Counseling in California, Parent Child Reunification Therapy, and Therapy for Estranged Families, helping rebuild trust and restore connection in a structured, supportive way.
When Relationships Feel Broken, Healing Is Still Possible.
Whether you’re navigating conflict, disconnection, estrangement, or family pain, our team is here to help you move toward clarity, healing, and reconnection.
In Person & Virtual Sessions | English & Spanish | Child-Centered CareOur therapists work closely with family courts, attorneys, & custody evaluators to support safe & structured family healing.
Nationally Recognized Reunification Therapy Specialists
We specialize in helping families navigating:
• parental alienation
• estrangement between parents and children
• high conflict divorce
• court ordered reunification therapy
• complex custody disputes
“You’re in the Right Place If…”
You and your partner feel disconnected, overwhelmed, or misunderstood
Conflict keeps repeating and nothing seems to resolve
Your family is carrying tension after separation, divorce, or emotional rupture
Your child is resisting or pulling away from one parent
You want support that feels warm, structured, and truly helpful
Services Offered
How We Can Support You…..
Improve communication & rebuild emotional connectionHelping parents and children repair estranged relationshipsHelping parents move from conflict to cooperationA supportive space where children and teens build coping skills, express emotions, and navigate behavior, stress, and relationships.Structured therapeutic support in family law casesHelping families heal & restore parent child bonds affected by parental alienation.Repair communication and strengthen family bondsSecure online sessions that provide convenient, flexible care from the comfort of home, with the same quality as in-person therapy.WHY CHOOSE US
With locations in Montebello and Newport Beach, CA, our bilingual group practice provides a private, calming, and confidential environment for couples therapy, family counseling, court-ordered reunification services, and high-conflict divorce support.
Why Families and Couples Choose Our Practice
At The Couples Therapy & Reunification Counseling, we offer more than a place to talk.
We provide thoughtful, structured, emotionally attuned care designed to help people move through pain, conflict, and disconnection with support that feels both compassionate and effective.
Specialized Care
We support couples, children, families, and reunification cases in Montebello & Newport Beach, with depth and intention.
Attachment-Based Approach
Our work focuses on emotional safety, trust, connection, and the underlying wounds beneath behavior.
Child-Centered and Trauma-Informed
We understand how family conflict, estrangement, and emotional pain affect the nervous system and relationships.
Warm, Supportive, and Structured
Clients often come to us because they need support that is both emotionally safe and clinically grounded.
Specialized Support for Estranged and High-Conflict Families
When a child becomes emotionally distant from a parent, families often need more than traditional therapy.
Our reunification Counseling services in California are designed to support parent-child repair, emotional safety, and gradual reconnection in a thoughtful, child-centered way.
We understand the complexity of family estrangement, loyalty conflicts, co-parenting tension, and emotional resistance, and we work carefully to support healing without forcing connection before readiness.
When a Family Breaks Apart, Everyone Feels It
Parents lose connection with their children.
Children feel torn between loyalty and love.
Couples feel trapped in conflict they cannot escape.
Healing is possible.
With the right structure, support, and guidance, families can reconnect, rebuild trust, and create a healthier future.
Meet Maria Jessica Quiroz, LMFT
Maria Jessica Quiroz, LMFT is the Founder and Clinical Director of The Couples Therapy & Reunification Counseling, a leading practice providing Couples Therapy in Montebello, Couples Counseling in Newport Beach, and specialized Reunification Counseling in California.
She is deeply passionate about helping couples, children, and families move through emotional pain, disconnection, and relational rupture with care that is compassionate, child-centered, and grounded in attachment-based therapy in California. Her work focuses on creating a safe, structured healing space where individuals and families can rebuild trust, strengthen emotional bonds, and restore meaningful connection.
Maria specializes in parent-child reunification therapy, family therapy in Montebello, and therapy for estranged families, supporting high-conflict and court-involved cases with a thoughtful, clinically guided approach. She is highly experienced in working with complex family dynamics, helping parents and children repair relationships while prioritizing emotional safety and long-term stability.
Through her expertise in child-centered family therapy, attachment, and trauma-informed care, Maria guides families toward lasting healing and reconnection. She also offers bilingual therapy in California, ensuring accessible and culturally responsive support for diverse communities.
Take the First Step Toward Healing & Clarity
STEP 1: Reach Out: Complete our consultation form or contact our office to get started.
STEP 2: Get Matched: We’ll help guide you to the therapist or service that best fits your needs.
STEP 3: Begin the Process: Start your sessions with support that is warm, clear, and tailored to your goals.
A Child Centered, Attachment Based Healing Space
At The Couples Therapy & Reunification Counseling, our clinic is designed to be more than an office. It is a calm, structured, and emotionally safe environment where children, couples, and families feel supported from the moment they walk in. With locations in Newport Beach and Montebello, we offer private, thoughtfully designed therapy rooms that reflect warmth, professionalism, and discretion.
Whether you are navigating high conflict divorce, reunification therapy, or relationship challenges, our environment is intentionally curated to support healing.
Our approach integrates Child-Centered Family Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy in California, allowing us to address the root of emotional and relational challenges while promoting long-term healing. We also proudly offer Bilingual Therapy in California, ensuring culturally responsive care for diverse families.
Every space we create is intentional, compassionate, and focused on helping families feel seen, supported, and empowered throughout their healing journey.
Trusted by Families and Legal Professionals
Our clinic specializes in complex family systems and court involved therapy.
Our therapists work with:
• family law attorneys
• custody evaluators
• court ordered reunification cases
• high conflict parenting disputes
We provide structured therapeutic intervention designed to support children and restore family relationships.
Your Questions, Answered
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Yes. We offer a brief consultation to help determine fit and guide you toward the most appropriate support.
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Yes. We offer in-person sessions in Montebello and Newport Beach, as well as virtual sessions across California.
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Yes. We support children, adolescents, and families with a variety of emotional, behavioral, and relational concerns.
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Reunification counseling is a specialized process designed to support the repair and rebuilding of a strained or estranged parent-child relationship.
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Some services may be private pay depending on the nature of care. We are happy to discuss options and help you understand the best fit for your situation.
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Availability varies by clinician and service, but our team will do our best to help you get started as soon as possible.
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Yes. We regularly collaborate with family law attorneys, minors counsel, and the court to support reunification and high-conflict family cases.
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Item The intake is a comprehensive assessment where we gather background information, understand family dynamics, and develop a structured plan tailored to your case.
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Participation is highly encouraged, as consistency and collaboration are essential for meaningful progress and outcomes.
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Frequency depends on the service, but consistency is key. For reunification cases, multiple sessions are often scheduled in advance to support continuity and progress.
You Don’t Have to Carry This Alone
Whether you’re trying to repair your relationship, support your child, or rebuild a broken family bond, we’re here to help you take the next step.
Warm, compassionate support for couples, families, and children across California

