The Art and Science of Love 2

An Advanced Workshop for Couples

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Need a refresher on the skills you’ve learned at The Art & Science of Love workshop?
Would you benefit from a weekend dedicated to your relationship?
Could your relationship use a little more sparkle in the romance department?

Re-discover The Art & Science of Love at this advanced workshop for couples, created by The Gottman Institute and based on over 40 years of research. You learned a lot about strengthening your relationship at The Art and Science of Love workshop. Now take it to the next level!

We know how hard it can be to make sure our relationship is in good shape while keeping up with the rest of life. That’s why setting aside time to re-connect and continue practicing effective skills is so important!

Here is what is included in this two-day workshop designed for couples who have previously attended The Art and Science of Love or who have completed the home study program and who want to continue to learn and practice effective skills to improve conflict management and intimacy:

  • Reinforce and expand the skills learned through The Art and Science of Love and other Gottman materials
  • Increase use and practice of conflict management skills and foster greater intimacy
  • Use Softened Start-up with new exercises to reduce defensiveness and the other Four Horsemen
  • Learn how to deal with enduring vulnerabilities
  • Talk about current relationship issues like money and/or sexuality and get the tools to enhance these areas of your relationship

Don’t put off setting aside time to focus on making your relationship sparkle!

Testimonials

"I gained a greater awareness of how my behavior affected my husband's; I gained new insights about how to go about discussing difficult topics, and I gained skills to help tackle re-occurring sensitivities which tend to create distance within our relationship."
— Deanna
Sacramento, CA
"The opportunities to practice were invaluable, as was the coaching along the way."
— Anonymous Workshop Participant
Sacramento, CA
“It was like the light went on. We were able to apply the Gottman Method in many areas after attending The Art and Science of Love, but this workshop gave us a further strengthening and deepening experience.”
— Anonymous Workshop Participant

This workshop is psycho-educational and not therapy. All information gathered during the registration process is confidential. No public discussion or disclosure is involved. All work is done as a couple, and a trained Gottman therapist is available to support one-on-one during exercises.

Choose the Option That Suits You Best

  • Live (Cupertino, CA)
  • Live in-person workshop
  • $949
  • Space is limited!
  • Bonus: An exclusive follow up email series to help you make the most of The Art and Science of Love 2.
  • Live workshop dates:
    • November 15-16, 2024
  • The workshop is 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PT each day (with a break for lunch).
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  • Private Workshop
  • Live (online), flexible scheduling
  • $2,999
  • The ultimate Art and Science of Love 2 Workshop experience!
  • You get full, undivided attention for the entire workshop!
  • Attend from the comfort of your home.
  • Schedule at your convenience, from the two-day workshop schedule down to four sessions of three and a half hours each.
  • We mail the materials for the workshop to your home.
  • Bonus: An exclusive follow up email series to help you make the most of The Art and Science of Love 2.
  • Pay Now

After payment is received, we will set up follow up calls (for you and your partner) to complete your registration and answer any questions you may have about the workshop.

For private workshops, you have flexibility in scheduling, but all sessions must take place within 45 days of payment.

If you have questions before you register, schedule a free pre-registration call.

Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

For the live workshops, you may cancel your paid registration no less than 21 days before the event for a refund minus a 15% fee. If you cancel between 9 to 21 days before the workshop, you will get a 50% refund. There will be no refund or credit for cancellations made eight days before the workshop or later.

For the private workshops, you may cancel your paid registration at any time before we ship the materials to you for a refund minus a 10% fee. If you cancel after we have shipped the materials to you, you will get a 50% refund. Once you have scheduled your private workshop, if you need to reschedule, you must do so at least 72 hours ahead of time. Otherwise, you will forfeit this time (in which case you will incur an additional hourly charge if you wish to complete the workshop).

Workshop Cancellation

If the workshop is canceled for any reason and the attendee is unable or unwilling to attend on a rescheduled date, the attendee will receive a full refund on the amount paid for the workshop. We are not responsible for, nor will we reimburse, any travel expenses the attendee may have incurred in the event of a canceled workshop.

By registering for a workshop, you agree to these terms.

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LeMel Firestone-Palerm, LMFT, LPCC, CGT
LeMel Firestone-Palerm, LMFT, LPCC, CGT About LeMel...
Helping Create Healthy Relationships Since 1997
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist MFC 42162
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor LPC 1534
Certified Gottman Therapist
Certified Gottman Therapist
The Art and Science of Love Workshop Leader
The Art and Science of Love 2 Workshop Leader
Bringing Baby Home Gottman Educator