Unlocking Lifelong Love and Understanding Together
Are You Ready to Set the Stage for an Everlasting Love?
Your love story is unique, and the next chapter is one of unity, connection, and lifelong commitment. But, as any timeless tale goes, it’s not just about love; it’s a journey marked by trust, support, and mutual growth. Every lasting relationship has its foundation in open communication, understanding, and the pursuit of shared dreams.
“Foundations of Forever: Preparing for Marital Success” isn’t just a premarital program—it’s your blueprint to a thriving, resilient marriage.
Whether you’ve recently said “yes,” are about to say “I do,” or simply want to fortify the bond you share:
- Discover: Deepen your understanding of each other beyond surface level.
- Communicate: Master skills to avoid misunderstandings, turning disagreements into moments of growth.
- Plan: Navigate through the practicalities of life—be it finances, roles, or shared goals—with harmony and transparency.
Because every lasting love story deserves its groundwork. Start your journey with us and unlock the secrets to a marriage filled with understanding, respect, and endless love. It is exciting and exhausting, fun and frustrating… amazing and agonizing!
Join our ‘Foundations of Forever’ premarital counseling program, an evidence-based curriculum designed to set your love story on a path to lasting happiness.
“Foundations of Forever: Preparing for Marital Success”
Here’s a glimpse into this 6-session program:
Program Description: This six-session premarital counseling treatment plan provides a comprehensive approach to addressing key aspects of a successful marriage. It allows the couple to build a strong foundation for their life together by improving communication, resolving conflicts, managing finances, and nurturing emotional and physical intimacy.
Session 1: Introduction and Relationship Assessment Objective: To assess the couple’s strengths and areas that need improvement.
Session 2: Communication Part 1- Effective Communication Skills Objective: To enhance communication and conflict resolution skills.
Session 3: Communication Part 2- Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving Objective: To equip the couple with tools to navigate conflicts.
Session 4: Financial Planning and Budgeting Objective: To establish financial agreement and plan for the future.
Session 5: Intimacy and Emotional Connection Objective: To strengthen emotional and physical intimacy.
Session 6: Roles and Expectations Objective: To clarify roles and expectations in the marriage.
Booster Sessions and Maintenance Resources
Session 7: Six-Month Reflection and Goal-Setting Objective: Reflect on the experiences and challenges of the first six months of marriage and set goals for the future.
Session 8: Maintaining Healthy Communication Objective: Reinforce effective communication skills to prevent misunderstandings and conflicts.
Session 9: Balancing Individual and Shared Lives Objective: Address the balance between individual identities and shared responsibilities in marriage.
Meet Your Therapist-Dr. Alexis Friedman
Dr. Alexis Friedman is passionate about helping couples craft their unique love story into a lifelong journey of unity, growth, and commitment. With a deep understanding of the intricacies that come with forging a lasting relationship, she believes that every enduring love tale is not just about passion but also shared understanding, open communication, and mutual growth.
Guided by her expertise, she has designed the “Foundations of Forever: Preparing for Marital Success” program. This blueprint is not just about pre-marital preparation—it’s about setting the stage for a resilient, thriving marriage. Dr. Friedman aims to empower couples to deepen their understanding of one another, master crucial communication skills, and navigate the practicalities of shared life with harmony and transparency.
With Dr. Friedman’s guidance, couples are equipped to turn every challenge into an opportunity, ensuring their love story remains vibrant, understanding-filled, and ever-lasting.
Click here to learn more about Dr. Friedman.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How much does the premarital counseling program cost?
- The Six Session Program costs (per couple):
- Intake (90 mins): $270
- Subsequent Sessions (50 mins each): $750 (Total for 5 sessions)
- Full Price (Pay as you go): $1020
- Discounted Rate (Pay upfront): $970
- The Three Session Condensed Program costs (per couple):
- Intake (90 mins): $270
- Subsequent Sessions (90 mins each): $540 (Total for 2 sessions)
- Full Price (Pay as you go): $810
- Discounted Rate (Pay upfront): $785
2. What if we don’t have the time for 6 sessions?
- We understand that every couple’s schedule and needs can differ. That’s why we offer a Three Session Condensed Program which covers essential topics to help establish a strong marital foundation, navigate challenges, and strengthen connection. It’s designed for couples who want a more compact experience without compromising on the core benefits.
3-Session Condensed Version
Session 1: Building Strong Foundations
Objective: Establish a strong foundation for your marriage by understanding each other’s needs, values, and goals.
Session 2: Navigating Challenges Together
Objective: Equip yourselves with essential conflict resolution skills and strategies for managing challenges.
Session 3: Strengthening Connection and Planning for the Future
Objective: Enhance emotional and physical intimacy while setting a course for a happy and fulfilling future together.
3. How do I sign up for the program?
- You have several options! You can call our office at 305-662-2686, email us directly at info@southmiamipsychologygroup.com, or fill out our contact form below, and a member of our team will assist you with the registration process.
4. Why is premarital counseling beneficial?
- Premarital counseling provides couples with the tools, insights, and strategies they need to navigate the challenges and joys of marriage. It helps establish a strong foundation, improve communication, and set clear expectations, ensuring a smoother transition into marital life.
5. Will our sessions be confidential?
- Absolutely. Your privacy and trust are paramount. All sessions are kept strictly confidential in line with professional guidelines and ethics.
6. How are the sessions conducted?
- Sessions are face-to-face with Dr. Alexis Friedman, ensuring personalized guidance tailored to your relationship’s unique dynamics. She offers sessions in-person at our cozy spa-like offices located in Pinecrest or virtually through a HIPAA compliant telehealth platform.
7. Are there any resources or materials provided during the program?
- Yes, as part of the program, couples will be given access to various tools, questionnaires, and resources that will aid in enhancing their relationship journey.
8. What if we don’t live in Miami?
- As long as you live in Florida, Dr. Alexis Friedman can help! For those non-Miami residents, she offers virtual sessions.
