Couples Development: Real Love, Challenges, & Solutions

By: Melissa & Clark Petion | Couples Development Podcast
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  • 💍 Build. Grow. Thrive. Break Generational Curses-Together. 👩🏾‍❤️‍👨🏿 Welcome to The Couples Development Podcast! We are the go-to relationship hub for Black couples looking to deepen love, strengthen communication, and build a lasting legacy. Whether you’re dating, engaged, or married, we bring you real conversations, expert insights, and practical tools to help you navigate love, intimacy, and partnership. With over 14 years of marriage experience along with certifications from The Relationship Coaching Institute & The American Board of Sexology, we tackle everything from everything from overcoming relationship pitfalls to mastering emotional connection. We dive deep into what it takes to create a thriving, committed, and passionate relationship. We are also SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) and Prepare/Enrich facilitators. As you can see, we know our stuff! We're not just here to give you lip service. So check us out! 🎙️ New episodes weekly! Subscribe now and start building your best relationship today.
    Copyright 2025 Melissa & Clark Petion | Couples Development Podcast
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  • Why His Values Matter More Than His Income in Relationships

    Why His Values Matter More Than His Income in Relationships
    Mar 1 2025

    Is income really the most important factor in a relationship? 💰 Or do values matter more? In this episode, Coach Melissa Rochelle (Holistic Wellness & Relationship Coach) breaks down:

    ✔ Why financial values matter more than salary

    ✔ How money styles (spender vs. saver) impact long-term happiness

    ✔ The science behind lasting love & attachment theory

    ✔ Why moving in together before marriage can backfire

    ✔ The truth about sex, monogamy, and neurotransmitters

    ✔ How to assess your compatibility BEFORE marriage

    Backed by science & decades of research, this episode explores practical ways to build a lasting relationship beyond financial status.

    Want to avoid relationship pitfalls? Tune in & learn how values shape love.

    Resources Mentioned:

    Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts –https://a.co/d/iL1fwfY

    SYMBIS Relationship Assessment – https://www.symbis.com/

    Watch Full Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CouplesDevelopment

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    Work with us (Coaching & Advice): https://www.couplesdevelopment.com/

    Get Our Marriage Plan Workbook: https://www.couplesdevelopment.com/marriageplan


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