MARRIAGE - The Most Sacred Journey
Marriage is the most sacred relationship on earth and deserves the time, attention, and investment needed to prosper and grow.
The Challenge
When the Distance Feels Greatest
Have you ever felt the tension of an ongoing argument with your spouse, yet lacked a healthy way to resolve it? Perhaps you've experienced that vacation moment on the beach that was supposed to be romantic, but instead became an awkward, painful silence as the sun set.
Regardless of how big or small these moments have been, they have the potential to create damaging wedges in your relationship. Left unaddressed, these wedges breed hurt, distrust, and unhealthy outcomes. You love each other, but you've lost the map to each other's hearts.
Does this sound familiar?
- The "Roommate Syndrome"You're great at logistics, but the intimacy has faded
- Circular ArgumentsFighting about the same thing for years with no resolution
- The DriftFeeling like you are living parallel lives instead of a shared one
- The SilenceAvoiding deep topics because you're afraid of the conflict they might spark
Your Options
A Path for Every Season
Ascent coaches and counselors provide expert guidance paired with proven tools and practices that build deeper intimacy and relational strength. Depending on your needs, we offer three ways to engage:
The Skill-Building Path
The Marriage Workshop
Focused on tools and practical application. Think of this as the "field guide" for your marriage. Our workshops are designed to equip you with the practical mechanics of a thriving relationship—greater understanding of your spouse, communication techniques, conflict resolution, and intimacy-building habits—in a focused, interactive environment.
The Connection Path
The Marriage Retreat
Focused on immersion and breakthrough. Sometimes, you need to climb higher to see the summit clearly. Our retreats offer a curated, immersive experience away from the noise of daily life. Through guided sessions and intentional stillness, you'll reconnect with your own heart while rediscovering the friendship and passion that first brought you together.
The Healing Path
Marriage Counseling
Focused on restoration and consistent growth. Counseling is a dedicated space to untangle the knots in your relationship. Whether you are navigating a crisis or simply want to heal recurring wounds, your counselor will help you identify the "why" behind the wedges and provide the "how" for moving forward.
Benefits
Why Invest in Your Marriage?
At Ascent, we believe a healthy marriage is the cornerstone of a fulfilling life. When your primary relationship is strong, every other area of your journey—from parenting to career—is infused with more energy and peace.
Emotional Safety
Learn to be vulnerable without the fear of judgment.
Physical Intimacy
Rediscover the joy and connection of physical closeness.
Unified Vision
Stop living parallel lives and start building a shared future.
Resilient Conflict
Learn to disagree in a way that actually brings you closer.
Process
Start Your Ascent
Step 1
The Discovery Call
We'll discuss your story and determine which path—a Workshop, a Retreat, or Counseling—is the best fit for your current season.
Step 2
The Journey
Don't Let the Sun Set on Silence. Step into your chosen service guided by an expert who is committed to your success.
Step 3
The Prosperous Marriage
Experience relational prosperity that every sacred marriage deserves.
Pricing
Investment
Investment varies based on the type and length of engagement. We'll discuss options during your free consultation call to find something that works for your situation.
“Andy and Cheree are great people and really easy to talk to. And the Living with Heart intensive is probably the best money I've ever invested in myself.”
Preston