The Art of

Relationships:

Talk Better,

Love Better

A 10-Week Live Zoom Course for Singles & Couples with Nancy Pickard, Master Integrative Life Coach

You were never taught how to do relationships - most of us weren’t.

This 10-week course finally gives you the skills.

Is it time to reset the way you relate?

Whether you're navigating the ups and downs of a long-term relationship or seeking deeper connection as a single, this immersive course is your invitation to grow, heal, and transform the way you love.

What You’ll Learn

In this 10-week transformational course, designed for solos and couples, you’ll be guided through Nancy’s most powerful relational frameworks and tools, rooted in the work of Terry Real and The Relational Life Institute. The program will expand your emotional intelligence and strengthen your capacity to build healthy, connected, and sustainable relationships.

Each session blends dynamic teaching, intimate breakout conversations, and laser-focused coaching so you can integrate the material in real time. You’ll also receive weekly assignments designed to deepen intimacy, vulnerability, curiosity, and relational skillfulness—whether you’re practicing on your own or with a partner.

You’ll explore:

The Five Principles of Relational Living

Self-Esteem and Healthy Boundaries

The Relationship Grid, and the difference between Adaptive Child and Wise Adult brain states

The Five Losing Strategies that sabotage connection

The Five Winning Strategies that cultivate lasting relational strength

The Core Negative Image (CNI) and how it shapes your relational patterns

Tools for Conflict Repair and Healthy Communication, including the Feedback Wheel and Time-Outs

How to be an Attuned Listener and an Empowered Speaker—so all parties feel seen, heard, and valued

How to cherish what you have and sustain lasting change

Course Schedule

Live on Zoom | Tuesdays | 4:00pm PST
Starts: January 27, 2026 // Ends: April 7, 2026

Each session runs 90 minutes, made up of lecture, experientials, and laser coaching.


Curriculum Outline:

  • Session 1 – Tues, Jan 27
    Group Norms, Introductions, Power + Privilege Wheel, 5 Key Principles of Relational Living

  • Session 2 – Tues, Feb 3
    Self-Esteem and Boundaries

  • Session 3 - Tues, Feb 10
    Relationship Grid

  • ❌ NO CLASS – Tues, Feb 17
    Integration Break (Week of Feb 14–21)

  • Session 4 – Tues, Feb 24
    Losing Strategies, Adaptive Child, and Wise Adult

  • Session 5 – Tues, Mar 3
    AC Letters and Q&A

  • Session 6 – Tues, Mar 10
    Time-Outs and Winning Strategies

  • Session 7 – Tues, Mar 17
    CNI – Core Negative Image (Part 1)

  • Session 8 – Tues, Mar 24
    CNI with Partners (Part 2)

  • Session 9 – Tues, Mar 31
    Feedback Wheel

  • Session 10 – Tues, Apr 7
    Relational Reckoning, Cherishing, and Bringing Intentions into Reality

Tuition & Registration

Solo: $500

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Couples: $900

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Space is limited. Secure your spot early to save and start transforming your relationships.

✨ This is for you if…✨

  • You’re ready to stop repeating painful patterns

  • You want tools to repair and deepen connection

  • You crave conscious communication and emotional attunement

  • You’re curious about your role in conflict—and want to evolve it


About Nancy Pickard

Nancy is a Master Integrative Life Coach and bestselling author known for her compassionate yet direct approach to deep transformation. She brings years of experience guiding individuals and couples into healthier, more empowered relationships—with themselves and each other.

Still have questions?

Contact us at nancy@nancypickardlifecoach.com