• Training objective 
  • Increase satisfaction and effectiveness between partners
• Benefits  
  • Increase understanding
  • Improve your ability as a couple to accomplish life challenges
  • Enhance your communication skills with people outside your primary relationship
  • Decrease stress and anger
• Content 
  • Talking skills for understanding and communicating ideas with effectiveness
  • Listening skills for reaching far greater understanding of another’s ideas
  • A process for achieving conflict/problem resolution using the talking and listening skills
  • Skillful use of different styles of communication
  • A process to identify and manager my anger and my partner's (Couple Communication-II)
  • Detailed description at Interpersonal Communications Program, Inc. 
• Training formats 
  • Workshops are most effective with six to ten couples
  • Time requirement is approximately nine hours plus time between sessions for reading and practicing
  • Workshops can be scheduled for an intensive two-day session or spread out over three or four successive weeks
• Sheduled workshops at Chantilly Bible Church (map to Church)
  • Couple Communication-I (2012)
    Sundays, February 12, 19, and 26, 2:00 to 5:00
    
  • Couple Communication-II (2012)
    Saturday, March, 9:00 to 1:00; and Sunday, April 1, 2:00 to 6:00
  • Core Communication (2012) - for individuals attending alone
    TBD
• Training costs 
  • Generally we charge $120 per couple for couple workshops; $60 per person for Core
  • Facility and transportation expenses might increase costs for workshops held at a location other than Chantilly Bible Church
  • Grants may be available for those who need financial assistance
• Getting started 
  • We desire to meet privately with each couple prior to the workshop to clarify goals and learn of special wants     
  • Contact Jim or Sue at info@jimandsue.org     
  • Call Jim or Sue at (703) 231-7095
• Related scripture references 
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