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Sept. 30–Oct. 1, 2017 Redondo Beach, CA It’s All About Connection It hurts to feel disconnected from your partner. And sometimes the harder you both try to close that distance, the farther apart and more lonely you both feel. Yet you keep using the same ineffective relationship strategies, because you don’t know what else to do! Or maybe you just give up. If yours is like most relationships, you’re already spending enough time and effort trying to make it work — you’re just spending it in the wrong way. In this workshop, you will learn how to redirect your efforts and create more connection and intimacy in your relationship. You’ll Experience How To Reconnect with your partner Identify and change negative cycles that block intimacy and romance Make sense of your own and your partner’s emotions Better manage stress and conflict Restore trust and safety in your relationship Once you feel securely connected, resolving other issues in the relationship becomes much easier. This internationally- recognized workshop is based on the best- selling book by Dr. Sue Johnson. A copy of the book is included with registration. All couples are welcome! What To Expect To ensure that each couple receives personal guidance, the workshop is limited to seven couples. You will learn about the new science of love and relationships, view videos of real couples being guided through the conversations, and do exercises in private with your partner. Group participation is optional. This is not couples therapy, nor is it just listening to a lecture. It is a relaxed opportunity for you to experience a new way of understanding your relationship and connecting with each other. You and your partner will have opportunities throughout the workshop to try out what you learn in private conversations with each other, with confidential help from the workshop leaders if desired. We’ll Provide Comfortable, relaxed home setting Maximum 7 couples 14 hours of instruction and assisted private exercises Continental breakfast both days Lunch both days Snacks and beverages 40-page workbook for each participant Complimentary copy of Hold Me Tight, by Sue Johnson Testimonials Amazing experience – incredible approach to strengthening a significant relationship. So glad I was able to attend with my fiancé. Gave us tools to use for a better life.” Surpassed all my expectations. I was worried that bringing up feelings and issues might harm my relationship. But with the tools I learned to use, it felt very safe, and the conversations between my partner and me were well received on both sides and brought us closer together.” Workshop Leaders Betsy Walli is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (85860) in private practice in Hermosa Beach and Seal Beach. Bahar Delaram is a Marriage and Family Therapy Intern (79449, supervised by Tinaz Vevaina, LMFT 36313), in private practice in Newport Beach. Both Betsy and Bahar have specialized training in Emotionally Focused Therapy with couples. Reserve Your Space For 14 hours of instruction and assisted private exercises, eight meals plus snacks and beverages, two workbooks, and the Hold Me Tight book, the cost is $749 per couple, or $699 if payment is received by September 1. Your space will be reserved once payment is received. You may pay by cash, check, or credit card, and register online or by phone: occounseling.net Betsy 714-584-4447 Bahar 714-599-4050

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Page 1: What To Expect Testimonials · training in Emotionally Focused Therapy with couples. Reserve Your Space For 14 hours of instruction and assisted private exercises, eight meals plus

Sept. 30–Oct. 1, 2017 Redondo Beach, CA

It’s All About Connection It hurts to feel disconnected fromyour partner. And sometimes theharder you both try to close thatdistance,thefartherapartandmorelonely you both feel. Yet you keepusing the same ineffectiverelationship strategies, because youdon’t know what else to do! Ormaybeyoujustgiveup.

If yours is like most relationships,you’re already spending enoughtime and effort trying to make itwork — you’re just spending it inthe wrong way. In this workshop,youwill learn how to redirect yourefforts and create more connectionandintimacyinyourrelationship.

You’ll Experience How To ReconnectwithyourpartnerIdentifyandchangenegativecyclesthatblockintimacyandromanceMakesenseofyourownandyourpartner’semotionsBettermanagestressandconflictRestoretrustandsafetyinyourrelationship

Onceyoufeelsecurelyconnected,resolvingotherissuesinthe

relationshipbecomesmucheasier.

Thisinternationally-recognizedworkshopisbasedonthebest-sellingbookbyDr.SueJohnson.Acopyofthebookisincludedwithregistration.

All couples are welcome!

What To Expect Toensure thateachcouplereceivespersonal guidance, theworkshop islimited to seven couples. Youwilllearn about thenew science of loveand relationships, view videos ofreal couples being guided throughthe conversations, and do exercisesinprivatewithyourpartner.Groupparticipationisoptional.

Thisisnotcouplestherapy,norisitjust listening to a lecture. It is arelaxed opportunity for you toexperience a new way ofunderstandingyourrelationshipandconnectingwitheachother.Youandyourpartnerwillhaveopportunitiesthroughout theworkshop to tryoutwhat you learn in privateconversationswitheachother,withconfidentialhelpfromtheworkshopleadersifdesired.

We’ll Provide Comfortable,relaxedhomesetting

Maximum7couples14hoursofinstructionandassistedprivateexercises

ContinentalbreakfastbothdaysLunchbothdays

Snacksandbeverages40-pageworkbookforeach

participantComplimentarycopyof

HoldMeTight,bySueJohnson

Testimonials“Amazingexperience–incredibleapproach to strengthening asignificant relationship. So glad Iwasabletoattendwithmyfiancé.Gaveustoolstouseforabetterlife.”

“Surpassedallmyexpectations.I was worried that bringing upfeelingsandissuesmightharmmyrelationship. But with the tools Ilearned to use, it felt very safe,andtheconversationsbetweenmypartnerandmewerewellreceivedon both sides and brought usclosertogether.”

Workshop Leaders BetsyWalliisaLicensedMarriageand Family Therapist (85860) inprivatepractice inHermosaBeachandSealBeach.BaharDelaramisa Marriage and Family TherapyIntern(79449,supervisedbyTinazVevaina, LMFT 36313), in privatepractice in Newport Beach. BothBetsy and Bahar have specializedtraining in Emotionally FocusedTherapywithcouples.

Reserve Your Space For 14 hours of instruction andassisted private exercises, eightmealsplussnacksandbeverages,twoworkbooks,andtheHoldMeTight book, the cost is $749 percouple, or $699 if payment isreceivedby September 1. Yourspace will be reserved oncepayment is received. You maypaybycash,check,orcreditcard,andregisteronlineorbyphone:

occounseling.net

Betsy 714-584-4447

Bahar 714-599-4050