How are the Couples Intensives and Marriage Intensives different from other marriage events?
We have researched the other major programs that are similar to ours and being offered to couples throughout the nation. Honestly, from our research of the many programs that are being offered, there are some programs that are only similar in that they are trying to help marriages. The main distinctions can be categorized as 1) what type of couples is the program designed to help, 2) who are the leaders, and 3) the format. Who the Intensives are designed to help: Most programs are what we consider enrichment programs, meaning that, in general, they can facilitate growth or rekindle romance in a relationship that is generally healthy or has a solid foundation. Our program targets couples who are often in a marriage crisis (separated, divorcing, hopeless, etc), couples who are very stuck and discouraged, and couples who say they have tried everything else and have not seen results or a breakthrough. People often attend our program as a last ditch effort in their marriage, not as a booste