Couples class registration due by March 22

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Couples class registration due by March 22

The Employee Assistance Program is offering a Seven Principles Couples class that begins Oct. 3. The registration deadline is Sept. 19.
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The Employee Assistance Program is offering an educational and experiential workshop for couples.

The six-week, Gottman Institute Seven Principles Couples class opens with a 4 to 5 p.m. session, April 12 in the Nebraska Union (room posted). The deadline to register is March 22.

The course will be led by Valerie Williams, a counselor and trainer with the Employee Assistance Program. Williams is a certified Seven Principles educator and has completed level one training of Gottman Method Couples Therapy.

The class is designed for any couple in a committed relationship. Topics will include:

  • Fostering respect, affection and closeness in a relationship;

  • Building and sharing a deeper connection with each other;

  • Keeping conflict discussions calm and breaking through conflicted gridlock; and

  • Strengthening and maintaining gains in a relationship.

Cost is a one-time charge of $49 for educational materials, including two guides, a copy of the “Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work” and Love Maps and Open-Ended Questions card decks.

For more information about the course, contact the Employee Assistance Program at eap@unl.edu or 402-472-3107.

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