
Are you struggling in your relationship, and don’t know how to get on the right path? Are you longing for a clear, reliable, and systematic way to resolve your relationship issues?
Your plans for your relationship were far from what they currently are. You feel sad, scared, and confused as to how you got to this place, and how to change it. You’ve tried talking to friends and implementing any new approach you could think of, yet here you are with the same struggles in your hands.
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You know things could be better, and you have hope of a new way forward.
Your knight in shining armor doesn’t have to come “one day”, it can come today.
The path that will rescue you from your relationship distress is one that has been researched for over 45+ years on thousands of other couples. You don’t have to take a gamble on your relationship future.
My name is JD Reisinger and I am a level 3 Gottman Trained Couples Counselor with advanced training in addiction, affair, and trauma for couples. I help couples align themselves with the framework and tools that help people go from relationship disasters to relationship masters.
Want to see how the Gottman Method and working with JD can help you?
You’re taking a courageous, and important, step right now by seeking expert help to overcome your issue. We would like to honor that with a complimentary consultation.
During your 15 minute visit, we will confidentially discuss your important reasons for wanting to overcome your issue now. We will also answer your specific questions about how working with me can help you:
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Express yourself, to meet your needs
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Listen, to better understand your partner
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Resolve conflict
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Create rituals of connection
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Eliminate conditions that keep couples relapsing into negative patterns
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Understand the 5 domains that make or break a relationship
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Better understand each other’s deeper longings and purpose
​And most important — help you get on the right path.
Meet JD

Welcome! My name is JD Reisinger and I am a Level 3 Gottman-Trained Couples Counselor. I specialize in working with couples who struggle from addiction, affair, and trauma.
I shine light towards a successful, reliable, and well-trodden path for couples who are struggling to connect, and find their way back to each other. ​
Counseling Services

Individual Counseling
Personalized Support for a Stronger You
​Life’s challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through them alone. Our individual counseling sessions provide a safe and structured space for deep personal growth, healing, and building resilience.
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Stress and anxiety management
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Emotional regulation
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​Personal growth and healing
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Couples Counseling
Rebuild Trust and Improve Communications for Better Connections Relationships require work, but the right guidance can change everything. Our couples counseling sessions use the Gottman Method and other proven approaches to help partners rebuild lost trust and restore intimacy to create a future you both love.
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Conflict resolution
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Improved communications
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Emotional support
Why Work With The Institute?
Expertise You Can Rely On. We use the most effective, research-backed methods to help you overcome relationship challenges and create lasting change with confidence:
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Gottman Level 3 Therapist – the most respected framework for relationship counseling
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EMDR training – trauma-informed treatment that addresses emotional scars from relationship challenges
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EFT Therapy – science-backed techniques for reshaping emotional responses and creating secure bonds
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Our results-driven approach focuses on practical solutions that empower individuals and couples to overcome their challenges with a newfound sense of clarity and confidence.

Explore Our Workshops
Our workshops offer hands-on, research-backed strategies for building healthier and more fulfilling relationships. Each session is led by a Gottman-trained therapist and provides practical and actionable skills to participants.
Areas Served
The Northwest Ohio Couples Institute serves the wider communities of Toledo and Perrysburg in Ohio, including the following locations:
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Toledo, Ohio
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Perrysburg, Ohio
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Maumee, Ohio
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​Sylvania, Ohio
