Premarital Counseling
6 Sessions Total (one 2-hour session) | $1035
This six session package will cover the following:
Readiness for Marriage (Mindset and Wellbeing/Support System)
Exploring each partner's mental and emotional readiness for marriage
Identifying individual and shared values
Establishing a solid support system (family, friends, and community)
Assessing personal growth and mental wellbeing
Finances (Money Mindset/Creating a Budget)
Understanding and discussing financial values and goals
Budgeting as a couple: income, spending habits, and saving
Discussing dept, investments, and future financial planning
Identifying and working through potential financial stressors.
Love and Sex
Exploring emotional intimacy and the role of physical intimacy in marriage
Discussing sexual expectations, desires, and boundaries.
Understanding each other's love language and affection needs
Navigating the role of romance in maintaining a strong connection
Communication and Conflict Resolution
Building effective communication skills (active listening, empathy, and expression)
Addressing potential communication roadblocks
Conflct resolution strategies (Compromise, de-escalation, time-outs)
Understanding emotional triggers and learning to navigate tough conversations
Decision Making Process
Defining the decision-making approach as a couple
Discussing the division of responsibilities and authority in decision-making
Resolving disagreements on decision-making styles (collaborative vs. individual)
Tools for making joint decisions, even when there's disagreement
Needs and Spirituality
Identifying personal and shared needs (emotional, physical, and intellectual)
Discussing spiritual beliefs and practices, and how they may impact the relationship
Understanding the role of faith, shared values, and spirituality in the marriage
Building a framework for mutual growth, both individually and as a couple
SYMBIS Assessment
Completing the SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) assessment to help tailor the sessions and provide personalized feedback. Using the results to create a customized roadmap for strengthening the marriage. Addressing any areas of concern identified in the assessment to ensure a strong foundation.