Non-Residential Courses

If you can't get away for a few days, there may be a course running in your area or an organisation willing to set one up for you and a group of friends, so you can spend some time working on your relationship.

FOCCUS Facilitating Open Couple Communication Understanding and Study uses psychometric inventories for couples preparing for marriage and in enrichment

PREPARE/ENRICH UK Psychometric marital inventories for marriage preparation and enrichment; training and resources also available.

Maintaining a Healthy Marriage Find out how you can keep your marriage healthy

Care for the Family Care for the Family is a national organisation, involved in running seminars, workshops, research, networking, counselling referals and support on a wide range of family issues.

2=1 Thirteen week bible-based course with practical application of principles. Also condensed weekend format.

Association for Marriage Enrichment Run weekends mostly, for couples to improve communication skills, valuing and dealing with differences (conflict resolution), 4-6 couples usually attend.

Christian Marriage Ministries Training, support and teaching in all aspects of marriage enrichment and preparation. Production and publishing resources for marriage enrichment and preparation.

Community Family Trusts, National Association of, Partnerships of local people and organisations working together to provide relationship and life skills education in the community.

Intimate Life Ministries Provides ministry leader retreats, resources and lay training in relational skills. Keeping Marriages Healthy courses through local churches.

Marriage Resource Resources to equip the church and local branches to carry out marriage preparation, enhancement and counselling. Provides a wealth of resources for married couples, churches and training organisations.

One Accord Marriage enhancement bible-based teaching and ministry. Weekend and evening courses. Keen to help churches/groups develop marriage ministry. Training programme.

Relate Couples Courses Have a great day out together and find out how to: Keep your love alive; Take the mystery out of relationship success; Crack the argument formula; Uncover relationship potential; and Keep the flame burning.

Two Agreed Marriage preparation/enrichment romantic themed breaks in England and Scotland

ACCORD Catholic Marriage Care Service in Northern Ireland offering marriage counselling and education

Diocese of Arundel & Brighton Supports family life with pre-marriage preparation, early years support, parenting programmes, marriage enrichment, marriage counselling and bereavement befriending.

Holy Trinity Brompton Preparation and enrichment courses in London, and resources for local use

Lifechange Lifechange's focus is development for individuals and relationships through their Marriage Builder course.

Marriage Discovery Refreshing, reviving and restoring marriages

Oxfordshire Family Trust Marriage preparation, enrichment and parenting support

Parents in Partnership - Parent Infant Network Parenting education and support programmes for professionals and parents

Radiant Life Ministries Biblically-based, church-based seminars.

Saltmine Family Team A flexible church-based or residential course covering in detail major issues facing marriage and family today.

SoulMates Seminars that focus on helping couples build stronger, healthier, mutually satisfying marriages.

Teams of Our Lady Groups of Roman Catholic couples meeting regularly for mutual spiritual support.

Treasures in Heaven Marriage enrichment seminars and training for marriage preparation leaders.