2021: Spouses Facilitated Discussion

Spouses

Session Description: This will be facilitated by Kristin Hodson as a safe place to ask questions, listen, and hold space for each other who are navigating mixed-orientation relationships. Target Demographic: SSA Spouses Closed door sessions are not video or audio...

2014: Q&A Roundtable

Spouses

Session Description: This Q&A will answer any lingering questions the participants may have to wrap-up the spouses’ track. Target Demographic: SSA Spouse Presenters Maryann...

2014: How Do I Take Care of Me?

Spouses

Session Description: The actions of our spouses are not the result of something we did or did not do and we do not have the power to control their behavior. We do have choices concerning our own actions, and we can take positive action to make our lives more peaceful,...

2014: Building a Community of Support

Spouses

Session Description: God never intended us to walk the path of life alone. “Person,” written in Japanese Kanji, is two lines leaning on each other. This is God’s will for us. To lean on each other. To be lifted by others when we are feeling down, and to help lift...

2014: Couples: Setting Healthy Boundaries and Developing Your Marriage

Couples, Spouses

Session Description: Strong marriages are built on foundations of love, acceptance, and gospel principles. Learn how to set healthy boundaries and use your foundation to create the strong marriage you really want. Target Demographic: Spouses Presenters Curtis Brown...

2014: SSA for Spouses 101

Spouses

Session Description: What does it mean to be m;arried to someone with same-sex attraction? What do I do now and what do I need to know? Peggy will share from her own experience about how to navigate these turbulent waters and help you understand some potential next...

2025: I Have A Voice

Spouses

Session Description: As a spouse, your spouse’s journey is also part of your story. Come discuss issues and concerns with others on the same journey. You have a voice in your journey and in what happens. How will you choose to use your voice? Target...

2025: Love: How Your Definition Can Make or Break Your Relationship

General, Parents, Spouses

Session Description: “Tell me how you were loved, and I’ll tell you how you make love,” says relationship expert Esther Perel. Our capacity to love is shaped by how we were loved, and while this may suffice at the start of a relationship, deeper...

2022: Owning Your Sexuality in a Mixed Orientation Marriage

Couples, Married, Spouses

Session Description: Knowing the statistics of mixed-orientation marriages can make our circumstances feel impossible. Hearing comments like “I could never be married to someone who’s not attracted to me!” makes us feel like there’s something wrong with us. Such...

2022: Self Care 101 for Spouses

Spouses

Session Description: How are you getting your needs met? This session will focus on the four areas we need support: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. We will look at the role stress, trauma, and trust play in self-care, and define the difference between...