7 Principles for Making Marriage Work
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About this event
The 7 Principles Program is based upon the bestselling book, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, by John Gottman, PhD.
Straightforward in its approach yet profound in its effect, the 7 Principles teach partners new and startling strategies for making their relationship work. For over 30 years, Dr. Gottman scientifically analyzed the habits of married couples and established a method of correcting the behaviors that puts thousands of marriages on the rocks.
The 7 Principles Program is designed for ALL couples in a committed relationship. This program will give you new insights and research-based relationship skills that can dramatically improve the intimacy and friendship in your relationship and help you resolve conflict in a healthy, productive way!
What to expect:
This class combines teaching and demonstrations with one-on-one work sessions where you and your partner focus on your relationship with each other. Confidentiality is strictly maintained. Except for a brief introduction, you will not share anything with the larger class unless you so choose.
What you’ll learn:
The 7 Principles Program will give you new insights and research-based relationship skills that can dramatically improve the intimacy and friendship in your relationship and help you resolve conflict in a healthy, productive way.
You will learn how to:
• Foster respect, affection, and closeness
• Build and share a deeper connection with each other’s inner world
• Keep conflict discussions calm
• Break through and resolve conflict gridlock
• Strengthen and maintain the gains in your relationship
Consider this class if you...
- Are beginning a new relationship you want to last
- Seek to enhance your relationship with your spouse or partner
- Have experienced conflict and want tools to resolve it
- Want to improve the intimacy and friendship in your relationship
- Have Considered seeing a marriage or relationship counselor