Empowering Couples

The page covers the following topics:

• Overview
• Themes Covered
• Course Locations & Dates
• Course Fee
• Registration and Fees
• Course Facilitator

Overview

This weekend workshop helps create more depth and meaning in communication between yourself and your partner. It is a powerful, practical and provocative guide to building new and lasting relationships. It is based on the book, "Empowering Couples" by Dr. David Olson and Amy Olson. The course is packed with insights, exercises and examples to help you

• Recognize that good relationships are built upon a willingness to be flexible
• Discover that conflict in marriage is normal and possible to resolve
• Form personal, couple and family goals
• Empower your relationship

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Themes Covered

• Path of the Strong
• Communications
• Conflict Communication
• Role Relationship
• Managing Finances
• Mapping Relationship
• Children & Parenting
• Couple Goals

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Course Locations & Dates

Empowering Couples course will be held at Elk Lake Baptist Church, 5349 Patricia Bay Highway, Victoria, BC.
Dates- Friday March 23 - 7:00 - 9:00 PM & Saturday March 24 - 9:00 AM- 4:30 PM

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Course Fee

The investment for this program is $275 per couple.

The text "Empowering Couples" for the course can be ordered online at www.empoweringcouples.com or from the course facilitator.

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Registration and Fees

You can register by phone, fax, e-mail or mail.
Please forward a deposit of $75 to hold your place
Investment fee can be covered by cheque or major credit card.

Make cheque payable to: Getting On With Life
and mail to: 22-1480 Garnet Rd., Victoria, BC V8P 5K9
Ph/Fax: 472-1375
E-mail: info@growwithlife.com

Investment Fee - $275 per couple
Early Bird Registration by March 17, 2007 - $250 per couple

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Course Facilitator

Peter Day B A, M Div

Peter has been a facilitator of Prepare/Enrich workshops for clergy and counselors for the past 11 years. He has also used the Prepare/ Enrich inventories with over 100 couples in his work with families. Empowering Couples is based upon the Prepare/Enrich program, one of the most widely used pre-and post-marital communication profiles in North America.

Peter has been involved in providing programs and counseling needs to individuals and couples for 28 years in western Canada. He continues to facilitate courses of adult transformation in the areas of grief, stress, and marriage preparation/enrichment and divorce recovery. He has been married for the past 32 years to Mary Lou and is the father of two grown children, Nicole and Jeremy.

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