Couples

  • Breaking Unhealthy Relationship Patterns

    Learn practical skills to build lasting, fulfilling relationships. Gain confidence, identify green flags, and set empowering boundaries for thriving connections. Break free from unhealthy patterns.

  • Developing Understanding and Compassion in Romantic Relationships

    Enhance your relationship with lessons on compassion, regular check-ins, openness, vulnerability, and responding to partner self-disclosure for deeper, intentional connections.

  • Discussing Money Before Marriage

    Learn premarital financial considerations and wellness in relationships. Master financial conversations, identify red/green flags, and build strong financial habits before marriage.

  • Disagree Better: It Starts With Me

    Learn to disagree better with tips and tools for parents and children, fostering respect, compassion, and civility in all interactions. Take notes for maximum benefit.

  • Disagree Better: In the Home

    Disagree Better: In the Home

    Discover tips and tools for respectful and compassionate disagreements in the Disagree Better series, helping parents and children foster civility at home and beyond.

  • Disagree Better: Outside the Home

    Disagree Better: Outside the Home

    Learn four key principles for resolving disagreements with coworkers, classmates, and friends using the P.A.U.S.E. method to manage "internal irritation" effectively.

  • Embracing Self-Image and Healthy Desire

    Embracing Self-Image and Healthy Desire

    Boost your sex life and confidence by overcoming negative body image thoughts. Discover practical tips for focusing on pleasure and connection today. Start your journey now!

  • Express These 10 Compliments to Your Wife

    Express These 10 Compliments to Your Wife

    Learn how expressions of appreciation and admiration strengthen relationships by adding "relationship capital" to your "emotional bank account." Personalize ten concrete compliments.

  • Getting Out of an Abusive Relationship

    Getting Out of an Abusive Relationship

    Discover how to identify, plan, and safely exit abusive relationships, with crucial considerations and resources for survivors in this  lesson on relationship abuse.

  • Growing Together Through Connections

    Growing Together Through Connections

    This lesson will explain the value of surrounding your relationship with community ties and will share tips for developing connections with other couples and other organizations.

  • Healing from Financial Secrets

    Healing from Financial Secrets

    Discover how to address and heal from financial secrets in relationships, and learn effective money management techniques to protect against long-term damage.

  • Healthy Wedding Planning (Part I)

    Marriage Preparation and the Importance of Team Work. This is the first of three lessons on healthy wedding planning. Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, but it can also be overwhelming. This first lesson will discuss the importance of creating healthy habits as a couple before marriage. It also will teach you the power of teamwork and extending support throughout the planning process. With the right tools and approach, you can enjoy a less stressful and more joyful wedding planning experience.

  • Healthy Wedding Planning (Part II)

    Healthy Wedding Planning (Part II)

    Wedding Costs and Planning for Your Financial Future. This is the second lesson in a three-part series on healthy wedding planning. Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, but it can also be overwhelming. This lesson will guide you through the research on wedding costs, going into deep debt for a wedding, and how that can affect marital satisfaction and risks for divorce. It will also provide suggestions for wedding budgeting and managing your wedding finances wisely.

  • Healthy Wedding Planning (Part III)

    Healthy Wedding Planning (Part III)

    Setting Boundaries and Prioritizing Your Partner. This is the third lesson in a 3-part series on healthy wedding planning. A wedding is a special celebration of love and family, but sometimes loved ones can get a little too involved! In this lesson, you'll learn how to set healthy boundaries with parents and in-laws, build a strong connection with your fiancé’s family, and create a solid foundation for your marriage. As you plan your wedding, you’ll learn how to balance family expectations while keeping your relationship with your partner a top priority.

  • Improving Conflict Management Skills

    Improving Conflict Management Skills

    This lesson will help you better understand that conflict is a normal aspect of all close relationships. It will focus on improving communication and not avoiding conflict but managing it through healthy strategies that will help strengthen your relationship.

  • Learning Your Spouse's Love Language

    Learning Your Spouse's Love Language

    Discover the impact of love languages on relationships. Learn to identify and communicate your primary love language and enhance your connection with your partner.

  • Love Boost: Strengthening Connections

    Love Boost: Strengthening Connections

    Learn essential principles and skills to foster long-term, healthy relationships. Discover foundational principles and pillars of connection for authentic, lasting bonds.

  • Manage Conflict with Your Partner

    Manage Conflict with Your Partner

    Learn practical skills to manage relationship conflict healthily. Discover four patterns to avoid and five strategies for better conflict resolution with your partner.

  • Managing Money in Marriage

    Managing Money in Marriage

    Learn four key principles of financial partnership and improve each spouse's financial literacy. Discover helpful therapy for couples with ongoing money-related marital struggles.

  • Media and Technoference in Romantic Relationships

    Media and Technoference in Romantic Relationships

    This lesson focuses on identifying and reducing technoference for couples in their relationship. It also will engage participants in creating some guidelines around technology use in their relationship.

  • Strengthening Dating Commitment

    Strengthening Dating Commitment

    Learn about relationship commitment, its importance, and how to strengthen it, or identify unhealthy relationships. Overcome fears and understand true commitment in this lesson.

  • Strengthening Marriage Commitment

    Strengthening Marriage Commitment

    Strengthen your relationship commitment with research-based tips. Learn practical strategies for understanding and enhancing commitment in a committed relationship. Achieve lasting love and partnership success.

  • Strengthen Your Marriage through Supporting Others

    Strengthen Your Marriage through Supporting Others

    Married couples can strengthen their relationship by supporting other marriages and families in their communities. By reaching beyond your own relationship and mentoring others, your marriage can grow stronger. Learn ways to help your own marriage by serving other marriages and families.

  • Taking the Long View of Marriage

    Taking the Long View of Marriage

    On their wedding day, most couples don’t anticipate that they will one day get divorced, but divorce remains common. Learn what it means to take a long view of marriage, the benefits of commitment in a marital relationship, strategies to improve your relationship so you want to stay committed, and types of resources couples can seek if they are struggling with commitment. Finally, learn what to do if you are in a committed relationship but have personal safety concerns.

  • Tips for Planning a Honeymoon

    Tips for Planning a Honeymoon

    Planning a honeymoon is exciting but there are a lot of decisions to make. This lesson helps couples plan for their honeymoon in a respectful and stress-free way. It discusses the importance of planning for a honeymoon early, creating a shared vision, establishing a budget, and remaining flexible during the planning process. It also discusses the true meaning of a honeymoon and the opportunity to set the stage for marriage

  • Understanding Relationship Abuse

    Understanding Relationship Abuse

    Learn about abuse in intimate relationships: defining relationship abuse, types of abuse, examples, who experiences it, and common signs of an abusive relationship.

  • When and How to Disclose Your Past to Your Partner

    When and How to Disclose Your Past to Your Partner

    Let’s be real—talking about personal struggles, past experiences, or sensitive topics with someone you care about isn’t always easy. But honest communication is key to building a strong, healthy relationship. In this lesson, we’ll walk through how to have those tough-but-important conversations with your dating or engaged partner. You’ll learn how to share openly and respectfully, so you can build trust, deepen your connection, and set your relationship up for long-term success.