Designed to help couples learn more effective ways to interact and communicate. Through new patterns of relating, couples can enhance their relationship.
Who Is It For?
- Loving couples wanting to enhance their relationship.
- Dissatisfied couples wanting to improve their relationship.
- Engaged couples looking for insight into healthy relationships.
- Couples considering separation or divorce.
What Is Involved?
Through counseling, couples examine how their own expectations and beliefs can differ from their significant other’s expectations and beliefs. Couples develop their own lifestyle based on their personal needs and expectations. In order to develop this lifestyle, they must learn to communicate honestly and effectively.
How Does Couple Counseling Work?
- Explore each partner’s expectations for the relationship.
- Determine which areas of their relationship are not working.
- Examine issues that cause discord within the relationship.
- Look at family-of-origin patterns and myths.
- Learn techniques that enhance communication.
- Develop appropriate ways to express feelings.
- Create an atmosphere of mutual sharing.