Gottman Method Couples Therapy

Drs. John and Julie Gottman are renowned researchers and founders of The Gottman Institute in Seattle Washington, a training and research institute dedicated to the field of couples therapy. They are prolific authors of books and articles, and have led workshops all over the world for couples as well as for therapists who wish to train in their methods. For over 50 years, the Gottman method has studied what happy couples do to make their relationships satisfying, as well as what unhappy couples do that tends to escalate conflict, or lead to disconnection and break up. Gottman therapists are trained to identify these behaviors and help couples increase their skill levels in communication, improve their couple friendship, dialog about problems, increase intimacy, respect and affection, discuss life dreams, and create shared meaning in their relationships. You can learn more by visiting their website, www.gottman.com.