MENTOR COUNSELING LIFE SKILLS VOLUNTEER

Couples Life Skills Training

 

 Marriage Preparation Training

 

This low cost marriage preparation training is for engaged couples planning a wedding. SOTM serves as a resource for life skills education, prevention, and intervention as well as crisis support. No one is turned away for lack of funds.

 

We believe, the best marriage investment you can make to secure your future is by attending SOTM, Inc. Couples Life Skills Training. 

 

SOTM offers an exciting and interactive premarital training.  The Training is designed to:

 

ÿ  Enhance your strengths, build skills, deepen your intimacy and plan long-term strategies to address challenges.

ÿ  Help you build a resilient marriage right from the start

ÿ  Help you understand your past and family history and how your history may affect your marriage.

ÿ  Potential “Red Flags”

ÿ  Understand the expectations you and your partner will bring into marriage.

ÿ  Examine and discuss you and your partner’s spiritual beliefs.

ÿ  Address blended family issues.

ÿ  Become confident and secure in your decision to marry not to marry.

 

Training Format:

v  First session we conduct an assessment to help you understand your areas of compatibility and strength, as well as areas you may need to address.

v  We provide 8 hours of religion-neutral training designed to help couples achieve their marriage goals

v  Training information based on the latest scientific marriage research.

v  We create a practical, fun, low-pressure environment.

v  We work with a smaller group setting for higher quality, more engaging and individualized than large classes.

 

Topics and Focus:

q  Communication         q  Conflict Resolution

q  Role Relationships       q  Managing Finances

q  Spiritual Beliefs        q  Sexual Relationship

q  Children and Parenting    q  Couple Flexibility and Couple Closeness

 

Training Schedule for 2012: 

1st Quarter

2nd Quarter

3rd Quarter

4th Quarter

January 27 & 28

April 27&28

July 27 & 28

October 26 &27

February 24 &25

May25 &26

August 24 & 25

No Training

March 23 &24

June 22 & 23

September 21 &22

No Training

 

  COST: $60.00 per couple - ($10 per training session)

 

Register early space is limited.

Start your training at least three months prior

to your anticipated wedding date. Please register early by contacting

972-709-1180 or e-mail wives@sotminc.com

 

Our policy is that no client will be denied services due to inability to pay.

 

Pre-Training Forms

To allow us to be effective at helping, when you come to the office, we will ask you to fill out some important documents that will provide us with the information we need to best assist you. To increase our efficiency, the Intake Form is available in an online format.

The Intake Form that collects contact, identifying information, information on past history.  Please e-mail or FAX Intake Form before arriving to your first meeting.
 

 
Complete Intake form

 

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Couples who complete this training will save $60 on their marriage license. The training are at least 8 hours long and focus on helping couples develop communication and conflict resolution skills and other tools for a strong relationship.

After completing the class, you will get a certificate that you can take to your county clerk to save $60 on a marriage license. And you won’t have to wait 72 hours to be married. The waiting period is waived for couples who complete the course.

REGISTER TODAY FOR NEXT SESSION

 

 


Wives Life Skills Training

Our goal is to provide a safe, confidential and supportive place for wives and future wives to share their feelings without fear of reprisal or condemnation.  Keeping marriages together is our number one concern.  We use all available resources such as, books, video and audio tapes as teaching tools. Empathetic and caring coaches are available on site. Fee: Free open to the public

  Meeting: Every Thursday 7:00 p.m.

email:  wives@sotminc.com to RSVP

 


Couples Life Skills Training

Marriage preparation training for engaged couples

 


Counseling

*Individual     *  Couple    *Family

Divorce Life Skills Training

You don’t have to suffer alone; we understand the pain of divorce

We offer Divorce Recovery group to help individuals’ recovery from the trauma of divorce. Our Divorce Recovery assist with practical steps to avoid repeating the cycle. We offer a comfortable, environment where individuals are guided in the discovery of new techniques.  Our purpose is to prevent divorce whenever possible.  Fee: Free open to the public

Meeting: Every Thursday 7:00 p.m.

e-mail:  programs@sotminc.com to RSVP

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