couple communication 1

Interpersonal Communication skills

Couple Communication I is a program that helps you understand and connect with your partner better. You learn 11 skills and processes to communicate effectively about day-to-day events and important issues.

In the program, you gain skills and tools that improve every aspect of your life — with your partner, your family and friends, and with people at work and elsewhere.

Included in the program

How it works

Over 700,000 couples have used these research-based tools to strengthen and grow their relationships. Our instructors will use their experience and expertise to help you put these concepts and skills to work in your everyday life.

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Building a Healthy Relationship

Recognize the 7 Ingredients of a Collaborative Marriage

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Choosing Communication Styles

Identify ineffective and effective ways of talking and listening
Improve the quality of your communication

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Using the awareness wheel

Understand yourself and situations better – a foundation for effective communication
Apply 6 talking skills to connect in a clear and constructive way

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Mapping Issues

Combine the talking and listening skills
Make decisions and resolve conflicts collaboratively

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Learning Formats and issues

In a Group with an instructor and several other couples – in sessions totaling 8 hours
By yourselves as a couple with an instructor – often six 50-minute sessions