The gottman Couples Weekend workshop

 

The Official Gottman Institute Couples Weekend Workshop

Presented by Saul J. Stern, LMFT ❤ Best Couples Workshops

Come join the thousands of couples who have tremendously enhanced their relationship with the most credible, comprehensive and effective in-person relationship-enrichment experience that has transformed couples for over two decades!

Discover the research-based secrets and strategies to build and enhance affection and closeness, overcome conflict, and create the relationship of your shared dreams at the Gottman Institute’s official two-day workshop for committed couples: The Art & Science of Love: A Weekend Workshop for Couples.

Live and In-Person in New York, New Jersey, Long Island, Boston, North Carolina & South Florida!

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The Gottman Couples Weekend Workshop

Presented by Saul J. Stern, LMFT ❤ Best Couples Workshops

The original in-person experience that has benefitted couples for over two decades!

Discover the research-based secrets and strategies to build and enhance affection and closeness, overcome conflict, and create the relationship of your shared dreams at the Gottman Institute’s comprehensive, effective, proven two-day workshop for committed couples.

Enhance Affection, Intimacy and Closeness

Overcome Conflict Collaboratively

Build the Relationship of your Dreams

Now providing Private Couples Counseling online!

Call (646) 760-4804 or email [email protected]

The Gottman Institute’s Official Couples Weekend Workshop

Live and In-Person in New York, New Jersey, Long Island, Boston, North Carolina & South Florida!

We also provide Couples Counseling online!

Call (646) 760-4804 or email [email protected].

Discover Your Strengths

Identify your relationship’s specific strengths and how to build on them,
while understanding and overcoming
challenges.

Manage Conflict

Develop mutual problem-solving skills, including 6 specific skills for quickly and effectively resolving conflicts, and growing closer as a result.

Effective Communication

Learn strategies to communicate with your partner effectively, replacing arguments with productive conversations.

Change Your future

Learn how to replace patterns with better ones that allow you to co-create the relationship you both desire.

Real Couples – Real Positive Changes!

  • My partner and I love each other dearly, but couldn't seem to figure out how to manage conflicts in a healthy calm way. Saul Stern taught us why we... read more

    Deanna Nolasco Avatar Deanna Nolasco
    November 8, 2024

    This is an absolutely fantastic workshop as presented by Saul Stern, LMFT. Saul is incredibly engaging in providing these essential strategies for building healthy relationships. The art and... read more

    Ralph Balducci Avatar Ralph Balducci
    November 5, 2024

    I wish everyone knew about this workshop! We gained priceless knowledge from Saul. I would recommend this workshop to anyone at any stage of their journey together.

    Maritza Veer Avatar Maritza Veer
    November 4, 2024

    Outstanding weekend filled with tons of knowledge and takeaways. I highly recommend for anyone looking to get closer with their significant other.

    Sash G Avatar Sash G
    October 13, 2024
  • An amazing weekend with an amazing therapist! Saul Stern is passionate, compassionate, energetic, kind and generous with his spirit. This experience will change your life! The... read more

    Sharon Gahan Avatar Sharon Gahan
    October 10, 2024

    I can’t imagine any couple who couldn’t benefit from Saul’s workshop. My spouse and I left with renewed hope that we can create a happier, healthier marriage AND the skills... read more

    Laird Furgus the Holland Lop Avatar Laird Furgus
    October 10, 2024

    This workshop saved us hours and thousands of dollars on what we would’ve spent on couples therapy. As long as you and your partner are willing to put in the... read more

    Ashley and Michael Santos Avatar Ashley and
    October 10, 2024

    If you're wondering whether this workshop is worth the investment, let me assure you—it's worth every minute. The Gottman Couples Weekend Workshop with Saul Stern is not just about enhancing... read more

    Rachel Escobedo Avatar Rachel Escobedo
    October 10, 2024
  • Better call Saul! Life is too short to suffer in conflict. Treat yourselves to a workshop that will provide and teach you the Gottman method, but most importantly help renew... read more

    Alesia Moore Hardman Avatar Alesia Moore
    September 10, 2024

    Saul’s workshop is the best most wonderful experience. Awakening and courageous, not only changed my marriage life with great prospective hopes and dreams with practical and understanding tools. It also... read more

    Nao ot Avatar Nao ot
    September 10, 2024

    I had the privilege of sharing this experience with a gentleman I am dating. A couple married for decades attending the workshop mentioned that the gift of this experience would... read more

    Sage Noto Avatar Sage Noto
    September 10, 2024

    Really great workshop. Gave the foundation needed to build or get back to a great relationship. I especially appreciated the step by step tools for having hard conversations and de-escalating... read more

    Chun Lee Avatar Chun Lee
    September 10, 2024
  • My wife and I attended The Gottman Couples Weekend Workshop on September 8-9 2024 on Long Island New York given by Saul J. Stern, LMFT. It was excellent and... read more

    Patrick J. Higgins Avatar Patrick J.
    September 10, 2024

    Saul's workshops are excellent. He is super enthusiastic and really wants couples to have a loving relationship. He gave us a broad repertoire of communication tools for deeper understandings. We... read more

    Robin Outdoors Avatar Robin Outdoors
    August 10, 2024

    A great investment in your relationship! If you are reading this review, wondering if this workshop is a worthwhile investment of your time and money, there is only one... read more

    Jessica Sinaiko Avatar Jessica Sinaiko
    August 10, 2024

    A fantastic workshop to really help my partner and I grow our relationship, manage conflict and get unstuck. Our instructor Saul was very passionate and had a good sense of... read more

    Sarah Fisher Avatar Sarah Fisher
    August 10, 2024
  • Great workshop. Practical and deep. I learned a lot. Worth your while if you are looking to get out of negative patterns and grow!

    Tatiana Havryliuk Avatar Tatiana Havryliuk
    August 10, 2024

    Wow. I really wasn't sure what to expect from this weekend, but we found such growth and healing from just two short days. It taught us so much about ourselves... read more

    Tracey Martinez Avatar Tracey Martinez
    August 10, 2024

    I'm not exaggerating when I say this is the best two days you can spend improving your marriage. Whether you're struggling (honestly, a "disagreement" is why I signed us up... read more

    Ashley H Avatar Ashley H
    August 10, 2024

    Saul was wise, engaging, and experienced.

    R MO Avatar R MO
    August 10, 2024
  • Saul was wise, engaging, and experienced.

    randy orabone Avatar randy orabone
    July 16, 2024

    Absolutely great! Real life skills learned to connect on a deeper level. We recommend this to anyone and everyone looking to get past issues, grow, and learn as a couple.... read more

    Danielle Izzo Avatar Danielle Izzo
    July 15, 2024

    Excellent and fun workshop. Time flew by while learning real skills. Saul even spent additional time with us on the side during his break. He cares and he is good... read more

    Frederick Izzo Avatar Frederick Izzo
    July 15, 2024

    Saul is awesome!!!

    Akash Vallecha Avatar Akash Vallecha
    July 15, 2024
  • My husband and I recently attended a couples workshop led by Saul, and it exceeded all our expectations. As a couple married for 27 years, we were looking to take... read more

    Jen Messer MS, RDN, LD Avatar Jen Messer
    July 15, 2024

    Saul, was great. My partner and I learnt so much. I wish we had taken this course many years ago. It would have saved a lot of arguments from happening.... read more

    steve roper Avatar steve roper
    July 9, 2024

    We’ve been together 20 years and this was the most productive and enlightening weekend we’ve ever had as a couple. Saul is an excellent facilitator whose knowledge, experience and... read more

    Jacqueline Paramore Avatar Jacqueline Paramore
    July 9, 2024

    Dear Saul, We wanted to express our gratitude for the amazing couples workshop you hosted. Your guidance, insight, and support were truly invaluable. The experience was enriching and has brought... read more

    jw Avatar jw
    July 9, 2024
  • We were referred to this weekend couples retreat by our long time therapist. Saul was very interactive from the beginning. He answered questions and replied to messages. From the beginning... read more

    Sherrin Nissen Avatar Sherrin Nissen
    July 2, 2024

    This workshop was great, and really something that my wife and I had been needing for a long time.

    David Arvelo Avatar David Arvelo
    July 2, 2024

    This was an incredible experience for us! We learned things about ourselves as individuals and as a couple that changed everything. There are many workshops out there, but not like... read more

    Richard Haroutunian Avatar Richard Haroutunian
    June 25, 2024

    This workshop was beyond helpful and beneficial. Saul’s passion for long lasting love & relationships is obvious. He’s experienced, entertaining, supportive and seems to have the best approach around. We... read more

    Lynne Wyckoff Avatar Lynne Wyckoff
    June 16, 2024
  • Saul is an engaging speaker who shares concepts about improving your marriage with kindness and clarity. The 2 day program unfolds in a well organized format where instruction and exercises... read more

    Charity Connor Avatar Charity Connor
    June 16, 2024

    This workshop surprised me in several ways. It kept a positive spin on very serious topics, kept all activities between the 2 of you, and sent you home with practical... read more

    Carlene Ramsey Avatar Carlene Ramsey
    June 16, 2024

    Saul did a wonderful job at explaining to us and the other couples the important building blocks of a healthy relationship, how to handle disputes, and how to be perceptive... read more

    Eric Amundsen Avatar Eric Amundsen
    June 16, 2024

    This is the most efficient couples counseling. There is a place in heaven for the Gottman's and their research keeping love alive and families together. Even if you need to... read more

    Cheryl Amundsen Avatar Cheryl Amundsen
    June 16, 2024
  • Saul has a gift. It's hard to describe how he can make everyone feel safe while explaining difficult aspects of relationships funnily and accurately. My husband was... read more

    Dr. Eunice Avilés Faría Avatar Dr. Eunice
    May 16, 2024

    My husband and I just attended this workshop llthis past weekend and it was absolutely amazing and exactly what we needed at this point in our relationship. Saul is amazing... read more

    Sharon Hurley Avatar Sharon Hurley
    April 9, 2024

    I have so many thoughts about the class, I'll let my A.D.D. write my review. If your spinning your wheels, Take the class! If your in doubt? Take the... read more

    KIM STEED Avatar KIM STEED
    April 7, 2024

    Recently attended the Gottman couples workshop, and I honestly feel it was game changer. Saul Stern took us through steps to better behave, respond, and honor your "beloved". It was... read more

    ellen grady Avatar ellen grady
    March 15, 2024
  • My partner and I love each other dearly, but couldn't seem to figure out how to manage conflicts in a healthy calm way. Saul Stern taught us why we... read more

    Deanna Nolasco Avatar Deanna Nolasco
    November 8, 2024
  • This is an absolutely fantastic workshop as presented by Saul Stern, LMFT. Saul is incredibly engaging in providing these essential strategies for building healthy relationships. The art and... read more

    Ralph Balducci Avatar Ralph Balducci
    November 5, 2024
  • I wish everyone knew about this workshop! We gained priceless knowledge from Saul. I would recommend this workshop to anyone at any stage of their journey together.

    Maritza Veer Avatar Maritza Veer
    November 4, 2024
  • Outstanding weekend filled with tons of knowledge and takeaways. I highly recommend for anyone looking to get closer with their significant other.

    Sash G Avatar Sash G
    October 13, 2024
  • If you're wondering whether this workshop is worth the investment, let me assure you—it's worth every minute. The Gottman Couples Weekend Workshop with Saul Stern is not just about enhancing... read more

    Rachel Escobedo Avatar Rachel Escobedo
    October 10, 2024
  • This workshop saved us hours and thousands of dollars on what we would’ve spent on couples therapy. As long as you and your partner are willing to put in the... read more

    Ashley and Michael Santos Avatar Ashley and
    October 10, 2024
  • An amazing weekend with an amazing therapist! Saul Stern is passionate, compassionate, energetic, kind and generous with his spirit. This experience will change your life! The... read more

    Sharon Gahan Avatar Sharon Gahan
    October 10, 2024
  • I can’t imagine any couple who couldn’t benefit from Saul’s workshop. My spouse and I left with renewed hope that we can create a happier, healthier marriage AND the skills... read more

    Laird Furgus the Holland Lop Avatar Laird Furgus
    October 10, 2024
  • My wife and I attended The Gottman Couples Weekend Workshop on September 8-9 2024 on Long Island New York given by Saul J. Stern, LMFT. It was excellent and... read more

    Patrick J. Higgins Avatar Patrick J.
    September 10, 2024
  • Really great workshop. Gave the foundation needed to build or get back to a great relationship. I especially appreciated the step by step tools for having hard conversations and de-escalating... read more

    Chun Lee Avatar Chun Lee
    September 10, 2024

Upcoming Workshops

Location

december

30nov01decWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

07dec(dec 7)9:00 AM08(dec 8)5:00 PMBoston, MAHampton Inn Boston-Logan Airport

january

04jan(jan 4)9:00 AM05(jan 5)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

11jan(jan 11)9:00 AM12(jan 12)5:00 PMBoca Raton, FLHampton Inn Boca-Deerfield

25jan(jan 25)9:00 AM26(jan 26)5:00 PMBoston, MAHampton Inn Boston-Logan Airport

february

15feb(feb 15)9:00 AM16(feb 16)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

22feb(feb 22)9:00 AM23(feb 23)5:00 PMBoca Raton, FLHampton Inn Boca-Deerfield

march

01mar9:00 AM02(mar 2)5:00 PMWestbury, NYHoliday Inn Westbury

22mar(mar 22)9:00 AM23(mar 23)5:00 PMBoston, MAHampton Inn Boston-Logan Airport

29mar(mar 29)9:00 AM30(mar 30)5:00 PMBoca Raton, FLHampton Inn Boca-Deerfield

april

05apr(apr 5)9:00 AM06(apr 6)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

26apr(apr 26)9:00 AM27(apr 27)5:00 PMWestbury, NYHoliday Inn Westbury

may

03may(may 3)9:00 AM04(may 4)5:00 PMBoston, MAHampton Inn Boston-Logan Airport

17may(may 17)9:00 AM18(may 18)5:00 PMBoca Raton, FLHampton Inn Boca-Deerfield

june

07jun(jun 7)9:00 AM08(jun 8)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

july

12jul(jul 12)9:00 AM13(jul 13)5:00 PMBoston, MAHampton Inn Boston-Logan Airport

19jul(jul 19)9:00 AM20(jul 20)5:00 PMWestbury, NYHoliday Inn Westbury

august

09aug(aug 9)9:00 AM10(aug 10)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

september

06sep(sep 6)9:00 AM07(sep 7)5:00 PMBoca Raton, FLHampton Inn Boca-Deerfield

13sep(sep 13)9:00 AM14(sep 14)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

27sep(sep 27)9:00 AM28(sep 28)5:00 PMBoston, MAHampton Inn Boston-Logan Airport

october

25oct(oct 25)9:00 AM26(oct 26)5:00 PMBoca Raton, FLHampton Inn Boca-Deerfield

november

01nov9:00 AM02(nov 2)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

22nov(nov 22)9:00 AM23(nov 23)5:00 PMBoston, MAHampton Inn Boston-Logan Airport

december

06dec(dec 6)9:00 AM07(dec 7)5:00 PMBoca Raton, FLHampton Inn Boca-Deerfield

13dec(dec 13)9:00 AM14(dec 14)5:00 PMWoodbridge, NJHampton Inn Woodbridge

Based upon Dr. Gottman’s four decades of research with thousands of couples, The Gottman Institute’s Couples Weekend Workshop strengthens happy relationships and repairs distressed ones.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU THERE!

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