| 8:30 am |
Registration
Continental Breakfast |
|
| 8:50- 9:00 |
Introductions |
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| 9:00- 9:30 |
Research Foundations
Danger Signs |
|
| 9:30- 10:30 |
Differences in how men and women handle conflict
Model of Communication: Intent vs. Impact
Negative Patterns
Filters |
|
| 10:30- 10:45 |
Break |
|
| 10:45- 11:45 |
Constructive Patterns:
Speaker Listener Technique
XYZ Statements |
|
| 11:45- 12:15 |
Couple practice time |
|
| 12:15- 1:15 |
Lunch - on your own |
|
| 1:15- 1:45 |
Issues & Events |
|
| 1:45- 1:55 |
Break |
|
| 1:55- 2:30 |
Problem Solving |
|
| 2:30- 3:00 |
Couple practice time |
|
| 3:00- 3:20 |
Ground Rules |
|
| 3:20- 4:20 |
Commitment
Core Belief Systems
Forgiveness |
|
| 4:20- 4:30 |
Wrap up - Strengthening Fun and Friendship in Your Relationship |