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UPCOMING GETTING THE LOVE YOU WANT WORKSHOPS (These are for both unmarried and married couples. Click on the link for more info):

Dawn J. Lipthrott, LCSW
Relationship Learning Ctr.
1177 Louisiana Ave. Ste. 109
Winter Park, FL 32789

(part of Orlando area)

Tel & Fax: 407-740-7763

Online Pre-marital Course:

Steps Toward Co-creating a Happy, Lasting Marriage
(The online premarital course will be sent by e-mail for you to print out & complete once we receive and process your registration)

The home study Premarital Course , Steps Toward Co-creating a Happy, Lasting Marriage is a premarital course or program that meets the 4-hour requirement for Florida Marriage Licenses. It will be sent to you as a PDF file once your payment is processed. The course includes good relationship information and activities to do with your partner. There is a short online post-test (about 8 questions) that you need to pass after you complete the course if you are seeking a certificate to obtain a marriage license in Florida.

Currently, we are approved for premarital preparation course providers in the following counties and are in the process of gaining approval in most other larger counties in Florida:

If you are in a different county or state, please contact us so that we can make sure our application for approval has been completed for your county or state.

While some of you are doing this because of a requirement, the premarital course information and activities can help you learn tools to help you create a stronger marriage, if you use them. Use this as an investment in your future!

You will learn:

How to increase your chances of creating a fulfilling, lasting marriage
How to communicate and work with hurts & frustrations
Create your own blueprint as a guide for your marriage
How to create or deepen emotional intimacy
Information on sexual issues
Increase understanding of your partner's perspective on important issues
Give the best gift possible to yourselves as a couple and to your children

 

Fees and More:
The current fee for the premarital course is $30 (plus tax for Florida residents).

When you register and pay for your premarital course, you will receive the online course in a PDF file which you can print out. The course contains information and activities to do with your partner.

When you finish the premarital course, if you are seeking the certificate to obtain a marriage license, you must take the short online post-test & evaluation (the link to the test will be sent to you along with your course). When you pass your post-test with at least 70% of the multiple choice questions correct, I will send your certificate in a PDF file. (If you do not pass, I will let you know which questions you missed and you can correct those questions.

You will need to print out your certificate and take it to the Clerk's office for your marriage license.

Click Here to Register for the Premarital Course: Steps Toward Co-creating a Happy, Lasting Marriage (secure server)

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