Emily Harrington-Cheney, LPC, IRT, Featured on The Matt King Show

We’re excited to share that our very own Emily Harrington-Cheney, LPC, IRT - Senior Associate was recently featured on The Matt King Show in a powerful episode, How To SAVE Your Relationship! Without Yelling, Avoiding, Or Shutting Down. In this insightful conversation, Emily offers practical, compassionate imago-based strategies for couples to navigate conflict and deepen connection without falling into the common traps that erode trust and communication.

Behind the Scenes of Healthy Relationship Dynamics

Matt and Emily dive into the ways couples can identify their communication patterns and shift them toward more constructive, emotionally safe interactions. Drawing from her therapeutic experience, she explains how understanding triggers, practicing self-regulation, and approaching difficult conversations with curiosity rather than defensiveness can transform relationships.

Highlights from the Episode

• Breaking the Cycle of Yelling & Avoidance: Emily shares tools to interrupt harmful patterns and foster understanding between partners.
• The Power of Emotional Safety: Learn why feeling safe to express yourself is key to long-term relationship health.
• Conflict as a Pathway to Growth: Discover how disagreements can actually bring couples closer when handled with care and respect.

Watch Now on YouTube

If you’re interested in strengthening your relationship, improving your communication, or simply learning how to navigate challenges without shutting down, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Ready to Begin Your Own Journey?

If Emily’s Imago Relationship Therapy framework resonates with you, or you’re ready to explore therapy for yourself or your relationship, the team at Louis Laves-Webb, LCSW, LPC-S & Associates is here to help. Contact us today to learn more about our services and schedule your first appointment.