
Premarital Counseling
Embarking on marriage is a significant commitment. At Gerard Counseling, our Premarital Counseling services in San Diego are designed to help you and your partner begin this journey with confidence. By exploring communication styles, conflict resolution techniques, and shared values, we aim to strengthen your foundation for a healthy and fulfilling partnership.
Whether you’re preparing for marriage or simply want to deepen your connection, this process will give you the tools to navigate challenges and grow together.
Your Wedding Lasts a Day – Your Marriage a Lifetime!
Many couples enter marriage with the hope of everlasting love but may not invest in the necessary tools to maintain it. Our Premarital Counseling program in San Diego offers:
An online Premarital Assessment completed at your convenience.
Five tailored counseling sessions focusing on building love, affection, and respect.
This program addresses potential communication challenges, ensuring a solid foundation for your marriage.
The 5 Love Languages
Understanding how you and your partner express love is crucial. In our San Diego Premarital Counseling, we explore the 5 Love Languages by Dr. Gary Chapman to help you connect more deeply and enhance emotional intimacy.
Watch the video to learn how the 5 Love Languages can strengthen your relationship and improve communication.
Each person has a unique way of feeling most loved:
Words of Affirmation – Feeling valued through kind words and encouragement
Receiving Gifts – Appreciating thoughtfulness through meaningful gestures
Quality Time – Feeling connected through undivided attention
Acts of Service – Feeling loved when a partner helps with tasks
Physical Touch – Feeling close through hugs, hand-holding, and affection
Understanding your partner’s love language can transform the way you connect and deepen emotional intimacy.

What To Expect
In our San Diego Premarital Counseling sessions, you’ll:
- Practice effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Address potential challenges identified in your assessment.
- Learn strategies to navigate issues proactively, preventing obstacles to intimacy.
The Premarital Counseling Program is $530, a small investment for a lifetime of love.

“When faced with a marital crisis, Carolyn helped us hear the real message behind the anger and to share our real feelings with each other.”
– M.B & R.B.
Don’t wait to get help!
Begin your marital journey on solid ground. Contact Gerard Counseling in San Diego today to schedule your premarital counseling session.