VA San Diego Healthcare System

Warrior to Soul Mate

Warrior to Soul Mate Weekly Couples' Sessions – Renew, Reconnect, and Reclaim your Relationship after Military Service

The VA San Diego Healthcare System's Mental Health Care Line now offers an 8-week relationship-building group sessions for Veterans.  Our “Warrior to Soul Mate” program is designed to help couples learn effective communication skills to gain emotional wisdom as a way to strengthen and/or re-build their relationships.  The sessions are conducted by a Certified PAIRS Instructors using the PAIRS Essentials curriculum.

If interested, please contact your provider and request a consult to "Family Mental Health Program - Outpatient" for treatment options.

Independent research has shown the following benefits:

• Restored and revitalized relationships
• Higher levels of satisfaction
• Reduced symptoms of distress and anxiety
• Greater commitment to shared vision
• Increased resilience for marriage, families and relationships

Testimonials:

“My husband and I have been married for 9 years & have attended counseling, marriage retreats; had one-on-one help, yet no one nor any resource has made an impact like PAIRS Essentials.  For the first time, we actually engaged in meaningful discussions that offer a win/win for both of us.”

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