• Overview:

     This 2.5 day workshop, designed by Dr. Sue Johnson, will guide couples through six of the seven powerful conversations described in Dr. Johnson's WSJ best-selling book, Hold Me Tight, Seven Conversations for Creating a Lifetime of Love. Work will be done primarily by couples in private, though there will also be sharing and processing with other couples as we move through the weekend.

• What you will learn

• How to replace cycles of frustration and loneliness with effective   communication skills
• How to move beyond anger and frustration in a way that pulls you   closer together
• How to create lasting trust and intimacy
• How to forgive injuries that destroy trust and safety

• Comments by leading experts

    Here is what leading experts in the marriage field are saying about Dr. Sue Johnson, Hold Me Tight, and Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy:

"A truly revoltionary, breakthrough book . . . the most important, valuable book for couples published in the 21st century." Barry McCarthy, PhD

"The world's best marital therapist." John Gottman, PhD

"Sue Johnson (is) the most original contributor to couples therapy to come along in the last 30 years." Wm Doherty, PhD

"This fabulous book will be of great benefit…to couples trying to find their way to better communication and deeper, more fulfilling ways of being with each other. Bravo!” Daniel J. Siegel, M.D.

• Who This Workshop Is For
     This workshop is for couples in all stages of relationship wishing to enhance their communication and connection with one another. While we all experience doubts and rocky times in our long term relationships, this workshop is for those who either are, or want to become, strongly committed to their relationship.

     If you are experiencing intense relationship distress, the Imago Weekend or private counseling will be a better choice for you until your relationship is in a better place.

• Hours
Friday       6:15pm - 10pm 
Saturday  9:00am - 6:30pm
Sunday    9:00am - 5:30ish

• Workbook
We will use Dr. Johnson's best selling book, Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love, as the workshop manual. Please bring two copies with you to the workshop. Order on Amazon here.

• Location
4500 Bissonnet,
(corner Bissonnet & Newcastle)
Bellaire, Tx 77401

• Cost 
$350 per couple    
(One-time, introductory rate)

• Workshop Size
Limited to 10 couples.

• To Register: Click to request a Registration Email. Please put:
   "Want to Register for Hold Me Tight" in the subject line!

About the Workshop Presenters

Barbara Reichlin, LMFT, LPC
Barbara, a Marriage and Family Therapist for over thirty-five years, has extensive experience conducing couples workshops. Over the past year, Ms. Reichlin has engaged in an intensive course of study in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Continually impressed with the power of this model, she is excited about co-conducting Houston's first couples workshop based upon EFT!

To reach Barbara: call (713) 660-9988 or email her at breichlin@swbell.net
imagoworks.com

Sarah McConnell, LMFTA, LPC Intern*
Sarah is a Certified EFT Therapist at the Couple Zone, the Houston Center for couple therapy, research and training


To reach Sarah: call (832) 356-8580 or email her at saramcconnell@gmail.com
www.couplezone.org

* Sarah McConnell, LMFTA, LPC Intern
Supervised by Julia Wolf, LMFT, LPC,
4100 Westheimer, Ste 233,
Houston, Tx 77027