{"id":31232,"date":"2023-12-11T09:51:58","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T08:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.praktijkdeliefde.com\/friendship-therapy-warm-loving-and-effective\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T11:34:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T10:34:45","slug":"friendship-therapy-warm-loving-and-effective","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/en\/friendship-therapy-warm-loving-and-effective\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendship therapy: warm, loving and effective"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"31232\" class=\"elementor elementor-31232 elementor-27356\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29f8b20 elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"29f8b20\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-033e48a\" data-id=\"033e48a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71e16eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71e16eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\nFriendship therapy at Praktijk de Liefde:\nwarm, loving and effective<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d95f1f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d95f1f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our evidence-based approach is highly successful in restoring connection and\/or making a considered decision. 4 to 8 sessions are often already sufficient for a lasting improvement of the friendship relationship.<\/p><p>We are the only practice in the Netherlands with such a strong specialization in systemic therapy. You can attend sessions during the day or in the evening.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b48a52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b48a52\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f80fc23\" data-id=\"f80fc23\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b9894b elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9b9894b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.praktijkdeliefde.com\/en\/making-an-appointment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Make an appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7284f1a\" data-id=\"7284f1a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6686644 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6686644\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a78f876\" data-id=\"a78f876\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be396ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be396ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Friendship is one of the most precious relationships we experience. Is there a heated argument? Is your friendship unintentionally fizzling out? Do you want to deepen your friendship? We help you understand and resolve conflicts, improve communication, and create a deeper connection in your friendship.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4236a3a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4236a3a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebb0589\" data-id=\"ebb0589\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b610483 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b610483\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223-819x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-37752\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223-1228x1536.jpg 1228w, https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/oud.praktijkdeliefde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/0223.jpg 1709w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-415c063\" data-id=\"415c063\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-968246c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"968246c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b77de4c\" data-id=\"b77de4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f6106f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f6106f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There can be so many reasons why your friendship is momentarily not going the way you want it to. Whether it&#8217;s rebuilding trust after a conflict, navigating complex emotions, or simply strengthening an already existing bond, we provide the support and tools needed for your friendship to flourish. Together, we work to build a strong and lasting friendship. We lovingly find out, where the connection between you can be restored. That way you can support each other unconditionally again and have fun together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c634045 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c634045\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does it work?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a355267 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a355267\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A safe setting is important. That&#8217;s why we first have an intake where we see if there is a mutual &#8220;click. It&#8217;s nice if you both feel comfortable to freely discuss your desires and doubts. Nothing is crazy, everyone is different and there are many ways in which relationships can work well again. After the intake we start the deepening of the therapy process.<\/p><p>In the following sessions we focus on:<\/p><ol><li>the request for help;<\/li><li>breaking patterns;<\/li><li>the desired perspective;<\/li><li>more connection.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4044e24\" data-id=\"4044e24\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eee5af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9eee5af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\nPurpose of relationship therapy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb2b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fb2b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Friendship is one of our most important relationships we can wish for. A friend for life is what we wish for everyone. This does not always work out without a fight. In every relationship it is normal that there will be clashes between two people, even in friendship. Our goal is to strengthen your friendship and bring you closer together again. Friendship therapy is the proven way to ensure that you understand each other again and experience and give unconditional support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401b43e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"401b43e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Important themes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-071fcad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"071fcad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Improving Your Communication;<\/li><li>Emotional connection;<\/li><li>Mutual Understanding;<\/li><li>Conflict and Recovery;<\/li><li>Needs and Expectations.<\/li><\/ol><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e100b elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"19e100b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.praktijkdeliefde.com\/en\/making-an-appointment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Schedule your first appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7bff4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c7bff4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90024be\" data-id=\"90024be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a5a83b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a5a83b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Effective friendship therapy: systemic approach<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad99dd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad99dd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Praktijk de Liefde specializes in concrete and effective therapy from systems therapy. With systemic therapy, we look at the whole system. That is, all persons who play an important role in your life such as your partner, children, family, friends or colleagues. We can involve these in therapy to see how others are affected. Systemic therapy is evidence-based; research shows that systemic therapy is effective.<\/p><p>During friendship therapy, we listen carefully to who you are and what you need. This is followed by appropriate counseling, tailored entirely to your personal situation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9558e9\" data-id=\"f9558e9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5c5a44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5c5a44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf35b3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf35b3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We recommend starting with a comprehensive intake. In this conversation we get a complete picture of your request for help and specific needs, and you can experience whether there is a good click with the therapist. This allows us to tailor the counseling exactly to your goals and expectations. This intake is a valuable first step towards an in-depth, personal approach.<\/p><p>Prefer to meet first and get an impression of our way of working? Then we offer a 20 minute introductory talk. At Praktijk de Liefde we ask a fee for the introductory talk, so that we can start from the beginning with attention and quality.<\/p><p>You can come to us immediately, with no waiting list. Following the sessions is possible both during the day and in the evening.<\/p><p>Do you have any questions? Fill out the contact form, or make an appointment directly through our booking system. Leave your details, and we will contact you as soon as possible to discuss your needs and expectations, and together make the best start.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4329327 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4329327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.praktijkdeliefde.com\/en\/making-an-appointment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Make an appointment without obligation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friendship therapy at Praktijk de Liefde: warm, loving and effective Our evidence-based approach is highly successful in restoring connection and\/or making a considered decision. 4 to 8 sessions are often already sufficient for a lasting improvement of the friendship relationship. 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