Thrive Together: Premarital and Early Marriage Workshop

Build skills for communication, conflict, intimacy, and your shared future.

This virtual premarital and early marriage workshop for couples at the stage of 0-3 years of marriage helps you do just that.
Led by Imago-trained therapist Jasmine Adjei, M.Ed. LGPC (she/her), this practical, skills-based class is designed for engaged couples, newlyweds, and couples within the first three years of marriage who want to build a strong foundation.

When and Where?

  • Virtual session via Zoom
  • Date: Saturday, November 7
  • 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Cost: $400/couple *2 sliding scale spots available for couples that qualify.

Enrollment is limited to 5 couples per cohort to allow for more personal and supportive experience.
This workshop combines educational content with guided partner exercises and structured dialogue rooted in Imago Relationship Therapy and Gottman Method theories. Skills you leave with, not just concepts you hear about.

More details below.

$400.00

Places Still Available

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FACILITATOR
Jasmine Adjei, M.Ed., LGPC (she/her)
Email Jasmine
DATE November 7, 2026
TIME 10:00 a.m. - 02:00 p.m. EST
LOCATIONZoom

Together, you’ll learn how to:

  • Communicate in ways that create emotional safety.
  • Navigate conflict without leaving each other depleted or disconnected.
  • Explore intimacy, attunement, and connection beyond the honeymoon phase.
  • Build a shared relationship vision that honors who each of you is and where you’re going together.
This is not about waiting until something is wrong. It’s about investing in the relationship you’re building before patterns become harder to change.

What you'll explore:

  • Healthy Communication & Emotional Connection. Learn practical communication skills to connect more deeply, listen with empathy, and create emotional safety in your relationship.
  • Conflict Resolution & Emotional Regulation. Discover tools for managing disagreements, reducing negativity, calming emotional reactivity, and resolving conflict in a healthier, more productive way.
  • Intimacy, Romance & Relationship Attunement. Explore ways to strengthen emotional and physical intimacy, nurture romance, and become more attuned to each other's needs.
  • Shared Vision & Building Your Future Together. Develop a relationship vision that honors each partner's values, goals, and dreams while creating a meaningful path forward as a couple.

Is there more?

  • No prior therapy or Imago experience is required.
  • This workshop is designed for couples who are within 0-3 years of marriage.
  • This experience is rooted in Imago Relationship Therapy and Gottman Method theories.
  • Participants will receive 4x biweekly emails over 2 months with continued psychoeducation to help support ongoing learning after the workshop.
  • Couples who complete this workshop and are interested in ongoing support may request a consultation with Jasmine for individual or couples therapy, pending availability.
  • Two sliding scale-fee spots are available for couples that qualify. Contact Jasmine for details.
For questions, email Jasmine at jasmine.adjei@imagocenterdc.com Notice: This is an educational, skills-based workshop, not group therapy or couples therapy. This workshop is best suited for couples seeking enrichment, preparation, and skill-building. Couples experiencing significant distress may benefit from couples therapy.

Who Is Jasmine?

I’m a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) and Imago-trained therapist serving clients in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia. My background in HR and leadership gave me a front-row seat to what it looks like when people navigate major transitions, and how rarely they have real support for the relationship at the center of those moments. I love working with couples at the beginning, when the window is still wide open. Learn more about me here.

Our Cancellation Policy

  • Space is considered “reserved” after payment in full has been received. You will be notified when payment and registration are completed.
  • After registration is confirmed, requested refunds are subject to a $50 administrative fee.
  • If a cancellation occurs within 14 days (two weeks) of the workshop start date, an additional $100 cancellation fee applies.
  • If a cancellation occurs within 7 days (one week) of the start date, a refund is not available. However, a 50% credit towards a future Imago Center event is offered for use within one year, pending availability.
  • Refunds and credits are not available for participants who “no show” or leave early.
  • Presenters are not responsible for non-refundable travel/hotel expenses under any circumstances.
  • Full refunds are issued for “presenter canceled” events.

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