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Create the thriving relationship you have always wanted
What others have shared...
"A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!
We had a chance to deal with the two of our biggest conflicts and find simple, easy, and effective solutions for both of them. Thank you deeply, with all my heart."
We had a chance to deal with the two of our biggest conflicts and find simple, easy, and effective solutions for both of them. Thank you deeply, with all my heart."
This is by far the best program I have ever been a part of to improve my marriage.
"We have been through counseling, coaching, intensives, retreats, etc. We've done it all. This was exactly what we needed to get out of the hard place we've been stuck in for a long time. So many great things!!! I am so grateful for this experience.”
"We have been through counseling, coaching, intensives, retreats, etc. We've done it all. This was exactly what we needed to get out of the hard place we've been stuck in for a long time. So many great things!!! I am so grateful for this experience.”
...the sole reason we were able to save our 30 year marriage.
The content is unrivaled. It saved my own 30-year marriage after infidelity, and we're now thriving! …our relationship became something so different, so brilliant, so healthful and so immediate! And those who knew us, couldn't believe our transformation. Now, we're the couple other couples want to emulate! Not only is it growing and improving my own relationship, but others around me as well. I feel like I won the lottery! I never knew thriving existed in relationships! The content and theories that make up the Center for Thriving Relationships are so complete and all inclusive. It's applicable and highly effective for anyone who applies their principles to any relationship.”
The content is unrivaled. It saved my own 30-year marriage after infidelity, and we're now thriving! …our relationship became something so different, so brilliant, so healthful and so immediate! And those who knew us, couldn't believe our transformation. Now, we're the couple other couples want to emulate! Not only is it growing and improving my own relationship, but others around me as well. I feel like I won the lottery! I never knew thriving existed in relationships! The content and theories that make up the Center for Thriving Relationships are so complete and all inclusive. It's applicable and highly effective for anyone who applies their principles to any relationship.”
...nothing short of brilliant
"I am at a loss for words as to how to describe how totally incredible this experience was. I have been involved in counseling for years now, both as the clinician and the client, and their ability to transform clinical perspectives into practical information in a loving manner is nothing short of brilliant. Jim and I were both blown away... We would easily pay 3-4x what they charge to experience this opportunity."
"I am at a loss for words as to how to describe how totally incredible this experience was. I have been involved in counseling for years now, both as the clinician and the client, and their ability to transform clinical perspectives into practical information in a loving manner is nothing short of brilliant. Jim and I were both blown away... We would easily pay 3-4x what they charge to experience this opportunity."
Revived our love! It turned out to be the life-changing experience we desperately needed.
“...we were having problems in our relationship. We had tried everything, from couples counseling, books, videos – but nothing seemed to be working. Just as we were about to lose our hope, we stumbled upon the Center for Thriving Relationships, and it turned out to be the life-changing experience we desperately needed... ...a comprehensive and holistic approach to strengthening and deepening our connection ...allowed us to gain a new perspective on our issues and equipped us with the tools necessary to work through them. We started to understand each other on a deeper level and learned how to express our love in ways that are meaningful to both of us. They are amazing, knowledgeable and compassionate, and they created a safe space for us to share our deepest concerns and vulnerabilities. We wholeheartedly recommend.”
“...we were having problems in our relationship. We had tried everything, from couples counseling, books, videos – but nothing seemed to be working. Just as we were about to lose our hope, we stumbled upon the Center for Thriving Relationships, and it turned out to be the life-changing experience we desperately needed... ...a comprehensive and holistic approach to strengthening and deepening our connection ...allowed us to gain a new perspective on our issues and equipped us with the tools necessary to work through them. We started to understand each other on a deeper level and learned how to express our love in ways that are meaningful to both of us. They are amazing, knowledgeable and compassionate, and they created a safe space for us to share our deepest concerns and vulnerabilities. We wholeheartedly recommend.”
Exceeded every expectation I had.
“Bret and Christine were able to bring a beautiful balance of tender care, well-supported science, and respectful nuance. The depth and breadth blew me away... and the relationship I have with myself and the people around me are changed for the better."
“Bret and Christine were able to bring a beautiful balance of tender care, well-supported science, and respectful nuance. The depth and breadth blew me away... and the relationship I have with myself and the people around me are changed for the better."
The missing link I was looking for!
“It is very enlightening! ABSOLUTELY exceeded my expectations! They are very knowledgeable about relationships. I would wholeheartedly recommend this. Why SURVIVE when you can THRIVE?!"
“It is very enlightening! ABSOLUTELY exceeded my expectations! They are very knowledgeable about relationships. I would wholeheartedly recommend this. Why SURVIVE when you can THRIVE?!"
Masters at understanding what makes relationships work...
"Christine and Bret are masters at understanding what makes relationships work and share their knowledge in ways that will lead to profound results."
"Christine and Bret are masters at understanding what makes relationships work and share their knowledge in ways that will lead to profound results."
The knowledge learned will last a lifetime...
"If you feel it in your heart that you might be interested, don't hold back for a second because the knowledge learned will last a lifetime."
"If you feel it in your heart that you might be interested, don't hold back for a second because the knowledge learned will last a lifetime."
Saved our marriage...
“Bret and Christine taught us the most powerful relationship gems of wisdom that saved our marriage multiple times, as well as strengthened our bond tremendously. Thanks to the incredible support, inspiration and role modeling that we received from Christine and Bret, we are proud to say that we shifted from being on a verge of a divorce to the most fun, creative, connected and empowered relationship of our dreams.”
“Bret and Christine taught us the most powerful relationship gems of wisdom that saved our marriage multiple times, as well as strengthened our bond tremendously. Thanks to the incredible support, inspiration and role modeling that we received from Christine and Bret, we are proud to say that we shifted from being on a verge of a divorce to the most fun, creative, connected and empowered relationship of our dreams.”
What others have shared...
A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!
"A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! We had a chance to deal with the two of our biggest conflicts and find simple, easy, and effective solutions for both of them. Thank you deeply, with all my heart."
Samantha Stuebe "A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! We had a chance to deal with the two of our biggest conflicts and find simple, easy, and effective solutions for both of them. Thank you deeply, with all my heart."
This is by far the best program I have ever been a part of to improve my marriage.
"We have been through counseling, coaching, intensives, retreats, etc. We've done it all. This was exactly what we needed to get out of the hard place we've been stuck in for a long time. So many great things!!! I am so grateful for this experience.”
Juanita Pfaff "We have been through counseling, coaching, intensives, retreats, etc. We've done it all. This was exactly what we needed to get out of the hard place we've been stuck in for a long time. So many great things!!! I am so grateful for this experience.”
...the sole reason we were able to save our 30 year marriage.
The content is unrivaled. It saved my own 30-year marriage after infidelity, and we're now thriving! …our relationship became something so different, so brilliant, so healthful and so immediate! And those who knew us, couldn't believe our transformation. Now, we're the couple other couples want to emulate! Not only is it growing and improving my own relationship, but others around me as well. I feel like I won the lottery! I never knew thriving existed in relationships! The content and theories that make up the Center for Thriving Relationships are so complete and all inclusive. It's applicable and highly effective for anyone who applies their principles to any relationship.”
Shawna Hollis The content is unrivaled. It saved my own 30-year marriage after infidelity, and we're now thriving! …our relationship became something so different, so brilliant, so healthful and so immediate! And those who knew us, couldn't believe our transformation. Now, we're the couple other couples want to emulate! Not only is it growing and improving my own relationship, but others around me as well. I feel like I won the lottery! I never knew thriving existed in relationships! The content and theories that make up the Center for Thriving Relationships are so complete and all inclusive. It's applicable and highly effective for anyone who applies their principles to any relationship.”
...nothing short of brilliant
"I am at a loss for words as to how to describe how totally incredible this experience was. I have been involved in counseling for years now, both as the clinician and the client, and their ability to transform clinical perspectives into practical information in a loving manner is nothing short of brilliant. Jim and I were both blown away... We would easily pay 3-4x what they charge to experience this opportunity."
Annie Sever-Dimitri "I am at a loss for words as to how to describe how totally incredible this experience was. I have been involved in counseling for years now, both as the clinician and the client, and their ability to transform clinical perspectives into practical information in a loving manner is nothing short of brilliant. Jim and I were both blown away... We would easily pay 3-4x what they charge to experience this opportunity."
Revived our love! It turned out to be the life-changing experience we desperately needed.
“...we were having problems in our relationship. We had tried everything, from couples counseling, books, videos – but nothing seemed to be working. Just as we were about to lose our hope, we stumbled upon the Center for Thriving Relationships, and it turned out to be the life-changing experience we desperately needed... ...a comprehensive and holistic approach to strengthening and deepening our connection ...allowed us to gain a new perspective on our issues and equipped us with the tools necessary to work through them. We started to understand each other on a deeper level and learned how to express our love in ways that are meaningful to both of us. They are amazing, knowledgeable and compassionate, and they created a safe space for us to share our deepest concerns and vulnerabilities. We wholeheartedly recommend.”
Derya Cunningham “...we were having problems in our relationship. We had tried everything, from couples counseling, books, videos – but nothing seemed to be working. Just as we were about to lose our hope, we stumbled upon the Center for Thriving Relationships, and it turned out to be the life-changing experience we desperately needed... ...a comprehensive and holistic approach to strengthening and deepening our connection ...allowed us to gain a new perspective on our issues and equipped us with the tools necessary to work through them. We started to understand each other on a deeper level and learned how to express our love in ways that are meaningful to both of us. They are amazing, knowledgeable and compassionate, and they created a safe space for us to share our deepest concerns and vulnerabilities. We wholeheartedly recommend.”
Exceeded every expectation I had.
“Bret and Christine were able to bring a beautiful balance of tender care, well-supported science, and respectful nuance. The depth and breadth blew me away... and the relationship I have with myself and the people around me are changed for the better."
Meg Garner-Ballard “Bret and Christine were able to bring a beautiful balance of tender care, well-supported science, and respectful nuance. The depth and breadth blew me away... and the relationship I have with myself and the people around me are changed for the better."
The missing link I was looking for!
“It is very enlightening! ABSOLUTELY exceeded my expectations! They are very knowledgeable about relationships. I would wholeheartedly recommend this. Why SURVIVE when you can THRIVE?!"
Adrienne Connor “It is very enlightening! ABSOLUTELY exceeded my expectations! They are very knowledgeable about relationships. I would wholeheartedly recommend this. Why SURVIVE when you can THRIVE?!"
Masters at understanding what makes relationships work...
"Christine and Bret are masters at understanding what makes relationships work and share their knowledge in ways that will lead to profound results."
Michael and Lily Kessler "Christine and Bret are masters at understanding what makes relationships work and share their knowledge in ways that will lead to profound results."
The knowledge learned will last a lifetime...
"If you feel it in your heart that you might be interested, don't hold back for a second because the knowledge learned will last a lifetime."
Brianne Jamerson "If you feel it in your heart that you might be interested, don't hold back for a second because the knowledge learned will last a lifetime."
Saved our marriage...
“Bret and Christine taught us the most powerful relationship gems of wisdom that saved our marriage multiple times, as well as strengthened our bond tremendously. Thanks to the incredible support, inspiration and role modeling that we received from Christine and Bret, we are proud to say that we shifted from being on a verge of a divorce to the most fun, creative, connected and empowered relationship of our dreams.”
Gabriel Lantz and Yulia Azriel “Bret and Christine taught us the most powerful relationship gems of wisdom that saved our marriage multiple times, as well as strengthened our bond tremendously. Thanks to the incredible support, inspiration and role modeling that we received from Christine and Bret, we are proud to say that we shifted from being on a verge of a divorce to the most fun, creative, connected and empowered relationship of our dreams.”
This initial consultation is completely optional and allows us to answer your questions and explore how we can support you in creating the greatest version of your love.
We offer individual and marriage counseling, relationship coaching, couples retreats, a Relationship Coach Certification training, and more. Together, we’ll determine what will serve you best.
Of course, there is no pressure whatsoever, and everything is kept confidential and held in compassion. We are simply here to support you in experiencing all the love, healing, connection, and joy that is possible for you.
We are thrilled and honored to support clients around the world, so wherever you are is perfect.
Our services are available either virtually (Zoom) or in person @ our offices in Bloomington, Indiana.
We are delighted to work with couples of every orientation and background.
Prefer just picking up the phone? If it’s Monday-Friday, you can always try reaching us at 812-223-7186 if that’s easier for you. We can’t wait to connect!
We were never designed to do this alone. With the right tools and guidance, repairing the past and creating a great relationship is easier than you think.
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