Gottman Level 1: Bridging the Couple Chasm - November 9 + 10, 2026 in San Diego
Gottman Level 1: Bridging the Couple Chasm - November 9 + 10, 2026 in San Diego
Transform Couples' Lives with the Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 1 Training: Bridging the Couple Chasm on November 9-10, 2026 in San Diego
Couples enter therapy feeling pain and despair, looking to clinicians for help in resolving chronic conflicts and rebuilding their relationships.
With over 40 years of research, Dr. John Gottman’s Level 1 Training offers a practical approach to guiding couples across the emotional chasm that divides them using research-based assessments and effective interventions.
Participants will learn how to help couples strengthen their friendship, manage conflict, and discover their shared life purpose, resulting in deeper intimacy and connection.
Join us for this two-day workshop to gain research-based strategies and tools to help couples successfully manage conflict and heal their hurts.
Attendees will receive a Certificate of Completion, a 300+ page clinical manual, and 12 CE hours to enhance their skills and grow their practice.
PARTICIPANTS WORKING IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WILL BENEFIT FROM THIS TRAINING:
Mental health providers.
Allied professionals (nursing, lactation, doula, midwife)
Clergy.
Students and interns of a Counseling, Psychology or related field.
Family clinic staff.
Professors/teachers of couples therapy.
Researchers in the social sciences.
Employee assistance professionals.
TRAINING DETAILS
Schedule:
Start: 9:00a
Lunch: 12:00p-1:20p
End: 5:00p
Address: 4025 Camino Del Rio South #250-C San Diego, CA 92108
Additional Details:
Free parking onsite (garage)
Refreshments provided: bottled water, coffee and light snacks
Wifi unavailable
Lunch not provided (local options with car)
APPLY GOTTMAN METHOD COUPLES THERAPY TO HELP COUPLES STRENGTHEN:
The Friendship System – the foundation for intimacy, passion, and good sex
The Conflict System – the basis for helping couples identify and address solvable problems, and understand and manage irresolvable differences
The Shared Meaning System – the existential foundation of the relationship that helps partners discover their shared purpose for building a life together
AS A RESULT OF TAKING THIS TRAINING, YOU WILL LEARN:
Research-based strategies and tools to help couples successfully manage conflict
Skills to empower partners to dialogue about their worst gridlocked issues by uncovering their underlying dreams, history, and values
Methods to help couples process fights and heal their hurts
Techniques for partners to deepen their intimacy and minimize relapse
New assessments and effective interventions to help understand couples’ struggles
AS A RESULT OF THIS TRAINING, YOU WILL RECEIVE:
Upon completion of this training, attendees are awarded a Certificate of Completion. Included in the registration price is a clinical manual, which contains the core Gottman Method Couples Therapy assessments and interventions
300+ page Level 1 Clinical Training Manual
12 CE Hours available for additional purchase.
Transfer and Cancelation Policy
Refunds less $50.00 administration fee are given for cancellations received in writing via email to Training@GraysonWallen.com, no less than 21 days prior to the event. Refunds are not possible less than 21 days before the event, regardless of personal circumstances. Cancellation policy is final and not negotiable. You may, however, transfer your registration to another event within one year of the training date. We regret we are unable to extend your transfer beyond one year or transfer your registration to trainings offered by other trainers, The Gottman Institute, or other organizations. If you choose to transfer to a different training date, you will no longer be eligible for a refund. If a training is canceled by us you will get a full refund. Costs incurred for travel arrangements, however, are the sole responsibility of the individual or entity that made those arrangements. If the venue needs to be changed, no reimbursement will be given.
By registering for any Grayson Wallen, Inc. sponsored or hosted event the individual or entity agrees to these terms.
Contact
If you have questions please contact Grayson directly at: Training@GraysonWallen.com