Pre-marital Counselling
Pre-Marital Counselling
Marriage is an important event of life. The goal of Pre-marital counselling is to become aware of potent areas of conflict in a marital relationship in future and address them even before those issues become problematic. It also guides partners some effective strategies for discussing and resolving the conflict.
Pre-marital Counselling
- helps the couple to be, to better understand the other person and his/her expectations about marriage.
- helps partners to learn better communication and conflict resolution skills.
- addresses any fears they may have about marriage.
- gives the opportunity to explore areas like job, finance, children and intimacy.
Pre-marital Counselling sessions can help the partners to develop a healthy relationship from the beginning.
When to seek Pre-marital Counselling?
- Significant age difference
- Different religion or culture
- Difference in financial status
- In Arranged marriages, when the couples want to know each other in a better way.
- During courtship, if there are frequent arguments, fight etc.,
- Family history of divorce
- When there are trust issues
- When there are strong difference of opinion or ideologies pertaining to religion, culture, money, savings, work and children.
- Over indulging attitude in any one of the partner.
Pre-marital therapy counsellors can help to
- Handle fear of marriage and commitment
- Eliminate unhealthy behaviour
- Have a positive and healthy start
- Learn how to handle conflicts effectively
- Develop good communication styles
- Reduce and/or get rid of unhealthy behaviour
- Learn to choose positives instead of negatives
