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How can I Encourage my Spouse to Care About my Feelings?

The urge to be understood is part of human nature. Emotional bridges are built through learning to validate others. The basis for emotional safety is built by establishing these basic connections. It is because of this safety that we are able to open up and speak...

When an Hour of Counseling Each Week Isn’t Enough

Intensive Marriage Retreats are available in a number of formats. Helping couples in crisis is our specialization, from improving a strong marriage to serious intensive treatment. Couples in distress require specific assistance from experts who are professionals in...

How do we communicate with one another without always getting into a fight?

If you go through all of our articles, you'll notice a recurring theme: communication. Relationships are founded on communication, and just like a structure without a solid foundation would collapse, so will our relationships. Communication is an important skill that,...

Christian Marriage Intensive Retreats

Our Marriage Intensive Retreats are hands-on experiences aimed at completely restoring a marriage that is in crisis. Our Retreats are always intimate, with only you, your spouse, and your Coach in attendance. We feel that couples who are going through a particularly...

What Distinguishes our Intensives from the Competition?

Personality and Temperament Awareness - We help you understand yourself and your spouse's wiring, which clarifies some of the behaviors that makes you doubt if they truly understand you. Most of the time we give and receive love in the temperament we are wired with....

The Power of Marriage Intensives

Couples who are at the end of their rope or on the verge of divorce grow cynical about the possibility of change. In most cases, heartbreak and even the ability to make substantial changes are at an all-time low. Counselors frequently see couples who have needed...

How to Strengthen Your Bond with Your Spouse

We all wish to strengthen and deepen our love for the one we care about. You can always add a bit more to your love, no matter how deep it is. As a result, we've compiled a list of strategies that can help rekindle that flame. We care about the health of your marriage...

At home date night ideas

Looking for Romantic date night ideas at home? Here is a list of 30 top best and cheap ideas to stay home & keep your relationship fresh. Play card gamesWatch a movie together, eat movie themed foodsHave a charcuterie or fondue nightDance togetherDo a puzzleLook...

How Trauma Affects our Relationships

We operate in marriage many times based on our own past hurts and oftentimes don’t even realize it. Identifying areas of struggle for ourselves individually is the first step to healing. Instead of resorting to “I always react to…” or “I could never…”, I want to...