About the Program
Research shows: Couples who engaged in premarital counseling before their wedding had a 30% higher marital success rate compared to those who did not
Pre-Martial Counseling intensives are intended for engaged couples who are looking to deeply connect on a variety of topics pivotal to the success of their upcoming marriage. Your journey begins with a thorough and holistic assessment taken by both partners to discover the unique needs of your relationship. The program is designed to assist in creating the foundations for a long and happy union through relational skill building and emotional awareness. These sessions will include education around communication and conflict resolution skills, family planning, enrichment of lifestyle dynamics, and creation of shared meaningful goals.
The goal of pre-marital counseling is to improve you and your partner’s ability to create a long-lasting partnership allowing you to continue to grow and thrive together.
What to Expect From Pre-marital Counseling:
-Learn healthy communication patterns
-Commit to fair fighting
-Discuss practical chores and responsibilities
-Figure out your money
-Set boundaries for extended family and friends
-Discover your inner map for marriage
-Talk openly about sexuality
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Format
- Three 2-hour sessions with our marital experts! We discuss expectations, families of origin, finances, sex, in-laws, communication and conflict resolution.
- Take the PREPARE/ENRICH assessment to more deeply help you understand your strengths and challenges as a couple.
- Our expert premarital clinicians will then interpret this to show you your strengths and challenges (~30min session with couple)
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Fees & Payment
Cost for the program is:
$800 (discounted rate for upfront total payment)
OR
3 Installment Payments of $300*Reduced Rates may be available as needed.
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Location
- North Hills Raleigh
- Chapel Hill
- Virtual
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Schedule
- The program as a whole is a 6 hour commitment, designed to be offered in two, three hour sessions following a 30 minute meeting with your clinician.
- If you have unique scheduling needs, please contact us to discuss alternative options.