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​A fantastic way to start your life together – 



Topics that are Explored:
•    Finances
•    Children
•    Household Expectations
•    In-laws
•    Religion
•    Work-life Balance
•    Surviving Wedding Planning

Skill Enhancement Includes:

•Identify relationship strengths and vulnerabilities
•Increase intimacy
•Explore areas that are new or unknown
•Develop skills to make love last
•Explore communication styles
•Learn how to navigate and recover from conflicts


Pre-marital counseling can increase your marital success rate by 30% (Health Research Fund, 2014).  
​Pre-marital counseling provides an excellent way to build upon and strengthen your relationship’s foundation
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Habits of Happy Couples - Scientifically Verified (Gottman Love Lab):

Biggest Determining Factor in Relationship Happiness:
The quality of their FRIENDSHIP with one another

Happy Couples Talk More
People in the most successful relationships spend 5 or more hours a week being together and talking

Couples who have NEW experiences together report feeling more loving and supportive towards one another and more satisfied with their marriages

5:1
Happy Couple Ratio
Happy couples have 5 positive interactions for every negative one

0.8:1
Couples who ultimately divorced have just 0.8 happy encounters for every one negative interaction

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