Relationships take work, and sometimes we all need a bit of help to reconnect and strengthen the bond with our partner, husband or wife. If you and your partner feel the need to rebuild your friendship, improve communication, and learn how to manage conflicts better, our upcoming Art and Science of Love workshop on 19-20 October 2024 might be just what you need.
In this latest blog update, we will explore:
When, where and how much the Couples Workshop is
Why you should attend this 2 day couples workshop
What you will learn in the workshop
FAQs about 2 day couples therapy workshops
Why a 2 day workshop can be better than traditional therapy
Couples Workshop Details
Date and Time: 19th & 20th October 2024, from 9 am to 5 pm each day.Â
Location: Mantra Mooloolaba Beach, Sunshine Coast.Â
Cost: $1190 per couple. This includes full registration, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and an Art and Science of Love Couples Pack. Note that accommodation is not included, but workshop participants receive a discount at Mantra Mooloolaba Beach.Â
Presenter: Madonna Hirning, psychologist & a certified Sunshine Coast Gottman therapist.
About Your Presenter: Madonna Hirning
Sunshine Coast Couples Clinic Director Madonna Hirning was the first Certified Gottman Therapist (certified in 2016) on the Sunshine Coast. She has been working with couples since 2009. As a psychologist and certified Gottman therapist, Madonna brings extensive experience and expertise to her role in our couples workshops on the Sunshine coast.
Why Attend This 2 Day Couples Workshop?
Couples workshops can be an effective way to address relationship issues in a concentrated timeframe, compared to traditional couples therapy, which often spreads over months. Here’s why this workshop could be beneficial for you and your partner:
Focused Time Together: The workshop offers dedicated time to focus solely on your relationship without the distractions of daily life.
Proven Results: The techniques taught in the workshop are based on over 40 years of research by Dr. John Gottman.
Intensive Learning: Over two days, you’ll receive as much valuable information and practice as you would in six months of traditional couples therapy.
Long-Term Benefits: You’ll leave with practical tools and strategies that you can continue to use long after the workshop ends.
What Will You Learn?
The workshop is divided into two days, each with a different focus to help you and your partner reconnect and grow together.
Day 1: Building Friendship and Connection
Foster respect, affection, and closeness.
Understand and enhance your friendship.
Express feelings of respect and affection more effectively in your relationship.
Day 2: Managing Conflict and Communication
Learn to keep conflict discussions calm and measured in your relationship.
Break through gridlock and resolve conflicts constructively and more effectively.
Strengthen the gains you make during the couples workshop and maintain them over time.
FAQs About Our Couples Workshop
Signing up for a couples workshop can definitely bring up some questions. Let’s answer some frequently asked questions about our 2 day couples workshop to make sure you feel as comfortable as possible:
Is this couples workshop suitable for all couples?Â
Yes, the workshop is designed for couples of all ages, abilities, marital statuses, and sexual orientations. It’s ideal for those looking to strengthen their relationship, whether you’re newly engaged, married, or experiencing relationship issues.
What if our relationship has serious issues like addiction or domestic violence?
This educational workshop is not a substitute for couples therapy and may not be suitable for couples dealing with addiction, domestic violence, or other serious issues.
What’s included in the cost?
The $1190 fee per couple includes full registration, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and an Art and Science of Love Couples Pack. Accommodation is not included, but a discount at Mantra Mooloolaba Beach is available.
Why Choose a 2-Day Workshop Over Traditional Therapy?
Choosing a two-day workshop over traditional therapy has several unique advantages. While traditional therapy has its benefits, a concentrated workshop offers efficiency, covering six months’ worth of therapy in just two days, allowing for intensive learning and immediate application.Â
It can also be more cost-effective. Paying for a 2 day couples workshop is often cheaper than months and months of couples therapy.
Book Your Place In Our Couples Workshop
The Art and Science of Love workshop offers a practical, research-based approach to improving your relationship in a supportive and immersive environment. With expert guidance from Madonna Hirning, you and your partner can learn to reconnect, communicate better, and build a stronger, more loving relationship.
For more information or to register, visit our workshop page. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your relationship and create lasting change.
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