Couples Coaching
Most relationships don’t struggle from lack of love. They struggle from lack of clarity.
X Unspoken expectations
X Invisible roles and responsibilities
X Stories running quietly in the background…
And you may start to feel…
X Unseen
X Overwhelmed
X Or quietly alone in your own relationship
In my couples coaching work, we focus on making the invisible visible.
Because clarity doesn’t remove all tension, but it does create more capacity to lovingly hold it.
Coaching Packages
After our Free Intro Call and learning about your needs, I will propose a session package to best support you.
Relationship Offsites
Need to get on the same page in moments or change, or want to hit the “reset” button for more peace and harmony? Create your new playbook with guided Life-Design activities.
Mental Load Rebalancing
Unpack the stories behind the labor. One person notices where to step up, while the other notices where to step back. The end result goes beyond a chore list.
Connecting Communication
We will slow down time to notice sensations in your body, the stories quietly running in the background, and reveal the unmet needs waiting to be said to one another.
Learn more here.
Investment: My hourly rate for couples coaching is $250.
Get Help Navigating Big Change as a Family
Change can compound the stress around you. It can also be an opportunity to start new habits to support your most fulfilled life. Identify what changes might be on the horizon and I’ll work with you to tune in to your inner wisdom and gain clarity on what you truly want for your next chapter.
Transitions
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Deciding on whether or not to have an additional child can feel like a giant purchase with a “no return” policy. It’s natural for couples to not feel on the same page about this big next step. Together, we’ll explore what each of you are truly seeking and what feels like a mutually supportive next step.
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You’ll be exploring locations, evaluating finances, and considering long-term implications for your lifestyle and family. I’ll help you get aligned on your priorities and needs to ensure this transition is supportive for both of you.
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This period involves adapting to new roles and responsibilities, focusing on financial stability, managing stress, and supporting each other’s growth. I’ll help you make strategic decisions to enhance your careers and ensure fulfilling outcomes.
Parenthood Stages
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Amid juggling the endless tasks of keeping a new human alive, supporting each other will be key to managing evolving responsibilities and ensuring both of you cope well. I’ll help you gain clarity ahead of time on roles, expectations, community support and how to manage stress.
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Having school aged children is a different ball game. As their independence increases, so does your own. I’ll help you explore how you want to spend this new found time and what new rhythms can be put in place so everyone in the family contributes and gets their needs met.
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Teenagers spark all kinds of new fears and doubts within ourselves as parents. I’ll work with you to build self-compassion practices so that the you can show up for your teen as the most grounded version of yourself.
Life Stages
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Midlife can feel like a moment where we ask ourselves, “is this it?” The sense of possibility might be blocked by the daily grind of life. I’ll help you explore what you truly want and what steps you can take as a couple to come alive together.
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With the rising independence of children, you may be rediscovering personal interests, aligning them with shared goals, and nurturing your relationship. Through hobbies or travel I’ll help you focus on enriching your lives together and deepening your bond during this transition.
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This life shift can bring mixed emotions- excitement, anxiety, and even tension. I’ll help you address potential challenges, realign your goals as a couple, and discover ways to stay connected and supportive during this new phase of life.
Hi, I’m Sami.
With over 10,000 hours of group facilitation and consulting experience for Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits, 10 years of marriage, and two kiddos, I help tired parents access more ease and joy.
What Couples are Saying
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Sami was incredible to work with--she guided us through some of our most challenging issues, helping us to dig deep and uncover what truly makes us happy and what holds us back. She also helped us create a plan to incorporate more of the things that bring us joy and satisfaction into our lives.
-Susannah
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Working with Sami has been game changing for our relationship and family. I continue to be blown away at Sami's ability to truly see and connect with both of us in our differences, help us see each other and honor each other's strengths in new ways, and set up tangible structures, roadmaps and prototypes that we are actively using to build the life we desire. Thank you, Sami!
-Moriah G.
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Sami was a genius at helping us work through the process, articulate unspoken goals, and synthesize creative solutions and dreams. It's been the best thing we've done together and for ourselves for many years.
-Carl B