65 - Steve Leavitt - Communicating Better with your Spouse

It's a well-known fact that good communication is one of the key factors in a healthy marriage. But what happens when you and your spouse can't seem to find common ground? Spouses may be speaking different languages, or they could have different priorities. In this episode, Steve Leavitt will share with us how to communicate with your spouse more effectively so you both feel heard and understood.
Steve is a Christian Biblical Counselor and an ordained minister in New Braunfels, Texas. He has an MA degree in Biblical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary and 13 years of experience working with Tommy Nelson at Denton Bible Church. Steve co-authored the book "Walking on Water When You Feel Like you're Drowning" with Tommy Nelson which also stemmed from his own struggles in life. His work includes counseling for Marriage, Parenting, Grief & Fear Anxiety & Depression issues which he discussed regularly as host of live call radio show "Hope For Life". Aside from that, Steve is a highly sought after speaker and has spoken to thousands through training seminars at churches about real solutions to today's most pressing issues. He and his wife Marty also does extensive work in Kenya, Africa with orphans, homeless people as well as pastors and the deaf. Steve lost his first wife to cancer in 1997 and is now remarried to his wonderful wife, Marty and has four children ages 14-21.
What you'll Learn
Putting God first and taking care of your marriage and your kids
The importance of communicating your need and validating the feelings to your spouse
Working through trauma and emotional distress
"The greatest gift you can give your children is for them to grow up watching mother and daddy loving each other."-Steve Leavitt
Connect with Steve Leavitt
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steveleavitt7777 (Steve Leavitt)
Facebook Page: Hope for Life Counseling - https://www.facebook.com/hopeforlifecounsel/ (Steve Leavitt)
Email: [email protected]
Resources mentioned on this episode
https://rockyourfamily.org/ (Rock Your Family Counseling and Coaching): Helping individuals, couples, and families in amazing yet practical ways.
Steve's co-authored book with Tommy Nelson, 'Walking on Water When You Feel Like You're Drowning', is available https://www.amazon.com/Walking-Water-When-Youre-Drowning-ebook/dp/B008VTTYA4 (here).
This content is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you click thru and buy, we'll receive a small commission. 

It's a well-known fact that good communication is one of the key factors in a healthy marriage. But what happens when you and your spouse can't seem to find common ground? Spouses may be speaking different languages, or they could have different priorities. In this episode, Steve Leavitt will share with us how to communicate with your spouse more effectively so you both feel heard and understood.

Steve is a Christian Biblical Counselor and an ordained minister in New Braunfels, Texas. He has an MA degree in Biblical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary and 13 years of experience working with Tommy Nelson at Denton Bible Church. Steve co-authored the book "Walking on Water When You Feel Like you're Drowning" with Tommy Nelson which also stemmed from his own struggles in life. His work includes counseling for Marriage, Parenting, Grief & Fear Anxiety & Depression issues which he discussed regularly as host of live call radio show "Hope For Life". Aside from that, Steve is a highly sought after speaker and has spoken to thousands through training seminars at churches about real solutions to today's most pressing issues. He and his wife Marty also does extensive work in Kenya, Africa with orphans, homeless people as well as pastors and the deaf. Steve lost his first wife to cancer in 1997 and is now remarried to his wonderful wife, Marty and has four children ages 14-21.

What you'll Learn

Putting God first and taking care of your marriage and your kidsThe importance of communicating your need and validating the feelings to your spouseWorking through trauma and emotional distress"The greatest gift you can give your children is for them to grow up watching mother and daddy loving each other."

-Steve Leavitt

Connect with Steve Leavitt

Facebook: Steve LeavittFacebook Page: Hope for Life Counseling - Steve LeavittEmail: [email protected]

Resources mentioned on this episode

Rock Your Family Counseling and Coaching: Helping individuals, couples, and families in amazing yet practical ways.Steve's co-authored book with Tommy Nelson, 'Walking on Water When You Feel Like You're Drowning', is available here.

This content is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you click thru and buy, we'll receive a small commission.