Relationship & Marriage Services
Invest In Your RelationshipsRelationships are hard work.
When two people come together in a relationship, they each bring along their own narratives and experiences about relationships from their own lives and their families. Every couple has disagreements, but a hallmark of healthy couples is that they address their differences constructively.
Differences need to be addressed through relational skills like communication and empathy; and critical skills in conflict management such as accepting influence, being open to compromise and navigating gridlock in perpetual issues, among other things.
To create long-lasting relationships or marriages that flourish, couples need to adopt the growth mindset – the belief that they can change, become better and commit to reaching their shared goals. Our team of relationship therapists will help you and your partner navigate your relationship and build resilience to face the inevitable challenges of every relationship.
Services Our Relationship Therapist Provides
Whether you are single, in a relationship, or married, you can seek help from our relationship therapists who are experienced in navigating the many different complexities of relationships.
Individual Coaching
Individuals – who are looking to equip themselves with relationship skills, such as those recovering from traumatic break-ups and desire to learn how to establish a more resilient relationship.
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- Target audience: Age 18 to 60
Couples Coaching
Couples – married or not – can learn how to work on communication, emotional and conflict regulation skills in order to build greater resilience in their relationship.
Specific Coaching
- Premarital: An 8 session customised premarital counselling to prepare couples who are engaged for marriage. Couples who are seeking to resolve existing issues and conflicts before getting married will also benefit from this.
- Transition to Parenthood: Customised sessions for couples who are expecting their firstborn. This is also for new parents as they transition to their new roles, adjust to the demands of personal, work and family life, while keeping the spark in their marriage alive.
Our Relationship Services Therapists include:
You can make an appointment to see any of them at: +65 6397 7309, or by emailing [email protected]
GET IN TOUCH
Please be assured that all information shared with us will be kept confidential*.
At Promises, we aim to create a safe space to aid you in your recovery journey.
*Please refer to our Privacy Policy for further details. For further enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us for more information.
ADDRESS:
#09-22/23, Novena Medical Center,
10 Sinaran Drive, Singapore 307506.
OPENING HOURS:
Mon to Fri: 9am – 6pm
Sat: 9am – 3pm (Clinical Services Only)
TELEPHONE:
+65 6397 7309
FAX:
+65 6397 7301
EMAIL ADDRESS:
Clinic: Please use the "Contact Us" form to get in touch with the clinic.
Careers: [email protected]
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Medico-legal/Forensics: [email protected]
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