Pastoral Guidance for Couples
The relationship between couples can be both rewarding and demanding. We are committed to supporting families and fostering spiritual growth - one of the ways we do this is through pastoral guidance for couples in the Boylston, Worcester, and Marlborough areas, and the surrounding communities in Massachusetts. Rev. Carol Smith and Mara Dahl have decades of experience between them, providing faith-based counseling and guidance at Yes Ministries.
Communication and Quality Time
Effective communication in any relationship is key! We encourage couples to have open and honest dialogue by practicing active listening and mutual respect. It's important for couples to be able to express their thoughts and feelings openly while still being receptive to their partner's perspective. Good communication can help couples navigate conflicts constructively and deepen their emotional connection.
We also recognize and stress the importance of couples carving time out for one another. This could be in the form of date nights, weekend getaways, or simple moments of togetherness. These don't have to be extravagant, just activities that foster shared interest and create lasting memories. Pastoral guidance for couples in the Boylston, Worcester, and Marlborough areas, and the surrounding communities in Massachusetts involves sessions with Rev. Carol and Mara building strategies for maintaining relationship wellness.
Spiritual Intimacy and Forgiveness
Couples can prioritize spiritual intimacy by sharing prayer guides, devotional books, and scripture readings that can help enrich their spiritual journey together. Shared values and beliefs can strengthen the foundation of your relationship! It's important for you to feel comfortable discussing your faith, praying together, and supporting each other's spiritual growth.
One major benefit of pastoral guidance for couples is that you will learn the importance of extending forgiveness to one another. Remember - forgiveness is a choice, not a feeling!
Let Us Walk Alongside You
We can help you build a strong foundation rooted in love, faith, and mutual respect.
If you need a little spiritual guidance on your journey as a couple, book a session at Yes Ministries. Rev. Carol and Mara provide pastoral guidance for couples in the Boylston, Worcester, and Marlborough areas, and the surrounding communities in Massachusetts. To book, get in touch with Rev. Carol at 774-261-0682 and Mara at 774-262-6269.