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Making Marriage Work Gottman Workshop

Join other couples for a Gottman Workshop to strengthen your marriage commitment, using The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John M Gottman, PhD. This workshop is for marriages of all ages and stages, healths and experiences, and LGBTQ inclusive. It will be led by City Church Senior Pastor, Rev Emily McGinley and Rev Jay Wilson, Director of City Church Counseling Center and will take place at Calvary Presbyterian Church at April 21st and 22nd, and City Church on April 23rd.


Friday, April 21st at Calvary Presbyterian:

Please eat before or bring dinner for children. Light snacks served. 

5:45pm  Arrive, childcare open*

6:00pm - 7:30pm  Session 1 - Love Maps

7:30pm - 8:30pm  Beer and Wine Happy Hour


Saturday, April 22nd at Calvary Presbyterian:

7:45am  Childcare open. 

8:00am  Breakfast for adults & children from Early Bird Tacos (w/vegan, vegetarian, & gf options) 

8:15am - 9:45am  Session 2 - Fondness/Admiration & Turning Towards

9:45am - 10:00am  Break

10:00am - 11:30am  Session 3 - Let Your Partner Influence You & 2 Kinds of Conflict

11:30am - 1:00pm  Lunch on your own with children.  

11:40am-12:40pm  Childcare closed. 

1:00pm - 2:30pm  Session 4 - Solving Solvable Problems

2:30pm - 2:45pm  Break

2:45pm - 4:15pm  Session 5 - Typical Solvable Problems 

4:15pm - 4:30pm  Break

4:30pm - 6:00pm  Session 6 - Overcoming Gridlock

6:00pm - 8:30pm  Optional Date Night Childcare: Xtreme pizza & salad served to children in date night childcare.


Sunday, April 23rd at City Church San Francisco:

12:00  Childcare opens on basement level of Russian Center

12:00-12:15pm  Settling in. Lunch from Beit Rima SF, Arabian Comfort food fo adults and children (w/vegan, vegetarian, and gf options) 

12:15pm-1:00pm  Shared Meaning

1:00pm-1:20pm  6 hours, BS detector, Forgiving Yourself 

1:20pm-1:30pm   Next Steps, Evaluation

1:30-2:00pm  Ice Cream Social for adults and children 


*childcare will open 15 minutes before each session.

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