Welcome to the Hold Me Tight® Virtual Workshop Series
This workshop series is based on Dr. Sue Johnson's research in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and on her book Hold Me Tight®. We draw from the science of love and Dr. Sue's proven method for restoring connection to help you experience the seven conversations of a loving relationship with your partner.
A message from Dr. Sue Johnson:
It is our goal to make a couple's workshop that is accessible to the needs of your life and relationship. We have transformed Dr. Sue Johnson’s Hold Me Tight® workshop into a 3-Part Virtual Workshop Series. This workshop series eliminates the cost of travel and lodging. It allows you to access and engage in your couple's work from the comfort of your home. And, it provides you the opportunity to grow through a supportive and incremental 3-Part Process. Our process allows your couple’s work to be implemented in your daily relationship experience. It is designed to help you learn, practice, and grow together!
Together you will learn to:
Who Can Benefit from this Workshop Series?
Whether you are dating, engaged, married, or separated, this workshop series can help a relationship at any stage!
Workshop Facilitators
Sarah Plyler
Sarah is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Integrative Breathwork Practitioner with over 10 years of experience treating trauma, addiction, and couples. Sarah has specialized training in Psychospiritual Integration, Inner Child Work, and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. She is the founder of Center for Conscious Connection, LLC, a holistic healing space for trauma recovery and couples therapy.
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"I do the work of the heart. Come take the heart's journey with me!"
~ Sarah Plyler, LMFT
Alex Peskin
Alex is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He has specialized in his work with couples throughout his career as well as individuals working through challenges in their relationships. Alex has been trained to provide Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and finds the deeply intimate nature of the model powerful in facilitating a more meaningful connection for couples. He is the founder of Marietta Marriage and Family Therapy, LLC.
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"Our relationships are made closer and stronger when we brave our feelings openly together."
~ Alex Peskin, LMFT
Hold Me Tight Series Workshop Schedule
*Couples must attend the Workshop Series in consecutive order.*
April 24, 2021
9AM-4PM
Part 1: Understanding Attachment
& Stopping Our Cycle
May 22, 2021
9AM-4PM
Part 2: Re-engaging &
Forgiving Injuries
June 26, 2021
9AM-4PM
Part 3: Physical Intimacy &
Keeping Our Love Alive
WHAT COUPLES SAY
Alex Peskin’s guidance has been invaluable to our relationship. He always fosters a comfortable environment to express our feelings, and we have come a long way thanks to our sessions with him.
Sarah helped us achieve the connection we desired in our relationship. With her guidance, we learned how to exit our cycle, lean into one another, and restore a sense of trust and security.