Premarital Program
Invest in Your Marriage (8 Week Program)
Many couples spend months planning their wedding day, yet very little time preparing for the marriage that follows.
Your wedding is one day. Your marriage is a lifetime.
Our 8-week premarital program is designed to help couples build the communication, understanding, and relationship skills that support a strong and lasting partnership.
Rather than waiting for problems to arise later, this program provides a structured opportunity to explore important areas of your relationship before marriage and develop practical tools for navigating challenges together.
What We Focus On
Throughout the program, couples will explore key areas that commonly shape the long-term health of a relationship, including:
- Communication styles, and conflict patterns
- Expectations about marriage and partnership
- Emotional needs and ways of supporting each other
- Decision-making and problem solving
- Values, goals, and shared vision for the future
- Intimacy and maintaining connection over time
What Couples Gain
By the end of the program, couples often report feeling more confident in their relationship and better equipped to navigate challenges together.
You will:
- Build stronger communication, trust, and emotional connection
- Navigate conflict and manage disagreements constructively
- Develop a shared vision, values, and relational blueprint
- Explore expectations around intimacy, sexual connection, and consent in a safe, shame-free space
- Strengthen friendship, admiration, and rituals of connection
Who This Program Is For
This program is ideal for couples who are:
- Engaged or planning to marry
- Newly married and wanting a strong foundation
- Wanting to strengthen communication before marriage
- Committed to investing intentionally in their relationship
Program Structure
Each week we will meet at our Springwood Clinic to explore key foundational relationship topics. The program is structured to set you up for a secure and healthy relationship, but can be tailored to the needs of each couple. Some sample topics we cover include:
- Foundations & Relationship Vision
- Attachment & Emotional Safety
- Communication & Conflict Skills
- Friendship, Fondness & Shared Meaning
- Sex, Intimacy & Connection
- Managing Perpetual Problems & Power Dynamics
- Trust, Trauma & Forgiveness
- Commitment, Rituals & Future Planning
Optional Premium Add-On: For an in-depth understanding of your relationship, you can include the Gottman Relationship Assessment and personalised report. Together, we’ll create a Relationship Blueprint that guides your next steps and strengthens connection beyond the program.
What Makes This Program Unique
Our premarital program is designed to be more than a typical couples course. It’s a structured, evidence-based, and highly personalised journey to help you build a strong, secure, and lasting marriage.
- Evidence-Based Approach: Integrates the Gottman Method techniques, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and sex therapy foundations to give couples proven strategies for communication, conflict resolution, and emotional connection.
- Dedicated Sex, Intimacy & Consent Module: A safe, shame-free space to explore desire, boundaries, and sexual connection, helping couples build trust and intimacy before marriage.
- Personalised Relationship Roadmap / Blueprint: Couples leave with a clear, actionable plan to strengthen their relationship, tailored to their unique strengths, challenges, and goals.
- Optional Assessment-Driven Feedback: Couples can include pre-program assessments, giving targeted insights to guide the sessions and maximise results.
- Practical Tools & Exercises: Includes a digital workbook, guided exercises, and weekly rituals designed to reinforce learning and support connection in everyday life.
This makes our program a specialist, outcome-focused, premium experience—not just a generic premarital course—helping couples start their marriage with clarity, confidence, and deeper connection.
Pricing
8 week program
Option 1: $1,900
- 8 x 60-minute sessions
- Core sex/intimacy module (no experiential consent exercises)
- Workbook + weekly activities and resources
Option 2: Signature Package: $3,200
- 8 x 90-minute sessions
- Gottman Relationship Assessment + Report
- Full sex/intimacy & Wheel of Consent module
- Workbook + weekly activities and resources
- Personalised relationship blue-print and roadmap
Investing in Your Marriage
A healthy marriage is not something that simply happens—it is something couples build intentionally over time. Taking the time to invest in your relationship now can help create the skills, understanding, and connection that support a fulfilling partnership for years to come.
Booking & Payment Policy
Full payment for the course is required upfront. Once a program or intensive is booked and paid, all fees are non-refundable.
This policy reflects the commitment you are making—not only to the therapy sessions—but also to your partner, your relationship, and your marriage. Investing in this time is a meaningful step toward creating the connection, understanding, and skills that will support your partnership for years to come.