It’s a new year! Are you ready to make a change and strengthen your relationship?

Spend a cozy overnight in beautiful Port Townsend, Washington, with Amy Johnson, Licensed Couple and Family Therapist Associate and owner of Jam Hands Family Therapy, for an invigorating and connecting retreat.

Together, you and your partner will learn strategies for strengthening your connection, build solid communication skills for navigating conflict, and create a shared understanding of each other’s needs and how to meet them.

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Why Attend?

• Learn practical tools to navigate conflict and deepen emotional connection

• Strengthen your partnership through playful, hands-on exercises

• Leave feeling re-energized, more connected, and confident as a team

• Turn stuck patterns into opportunities for understanding and growth

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What You’ll Do

• Play interactive games exploring boundaries, expectations, and communication styles.

• Discuss curated scenarios of common couple conflicts — see what to do and what to avoid.

• Participate in reflective exercises that help you align as a couple while respecting each other’s needs.

• Enjoy a supportive, playful environment away from daily life to focus on your connection.

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Logistics

Dates: Saturday, February 7th, 2026 from 2–6pm and
Sunday, February 8th, 2026 from 9–5pm

Location: Port Townsend, WA

Cost: $1,400 per couple

Space is limited: Only 6 couples to ensure an intimate, meaningful experience; sliding scale options available

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Places to stay

Port Townsend offers a plethora of unique lodging opportunities that are perfect for your overnight retreat. From spooky haunted hotels, charming B&Bs, standard hotel rooms, or even camping at Fort Worden State Park, you’re sure to find a stay that’s the right fit for you and your partner.

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Places to Eat

Snacks and refreshments will be provided during the retreat, but for meals, you’ll have the opportunity to partake in one of Port Townsend’s many cozy restaurant offerings on your own to reflect and connect over a burger and fries or vegan burritos. Because nothing says love like sharing a milkshake or a matcha smoothie with two straws.

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Important Notes

• This is a retreat for skill-building and support, not therapy.

• Exercises are optional; participation at your comfort level is encouraged.

• The weekend is designed to give couples tools to practice together at home after the retreat.

• We welcome LGBTQIA+ couples and all relationships. At this time, due to space and group dynamics, we can accommodate up to two members of a polycule for this retreat.

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Ready to strengthen your relationship and have fun doing it? Reserve your spot today — limited availability!