COUPLES CONNECTION RETREAT
JOIN OUR COUPLES CONNECTION RETREAT AT CIRCA 1936
INVEST IN WHAT MATTERS MOST

A curated weekend to reconnect, strengthen, and invest in your relationship.
Limited to four couples only.
A DIFFERENT KIND OF WEEKEND
We service our cars. We prioritise our health, but relationships are often left until something breaks.
The Couples Connection Retreat at CIRCA 1936 is designed for couples who want to:
- Deepen friendship
- Strengthen communication
- Reignite connection
- Learn practical skills for long term partnership
This has been specifically designed as a proactive investment at any stage of a relationship.
EXPERT GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT
Led by Sheryl Connell, Clinical Psychologist with 25+ years experience in couples therapy.
Using principles drawn from the internationally recognised Gottman approach, Sheryl brings practical, research-informed tools to help couples build stronger foundations.
Assisted by Nelci and John of CIRCA 1936, together they create a space that is thoughtful, structured and relaxed.
WHAT MAKES THIS UNIQUE
Hosted within the heritage luxury of CIRCA 1936, this intimate retreat blends:
- Evidence-informed relationship skill building
- Guided conversations
- Experiential regional activities
- Fine dining and curated hospitality
- Space to reflect and reconnect
- All group sessions are structured and guided
There is no requirement for personal disclosure in a public setting.
THE EXPERIENCE
Friday
Arrival, welcome drinks, introductions and private dining.
Saturday
Guided relationship sessions, experiential regional activities, time to relax, evening reflection and dining.
Sunday
Practical skill-building and maintaining the magic sessions.
COUPLES CONNECTION RETREAT
IS THIS RIGHT FOR YOU?
The retreat is suited to couples who:
The Couples Connection Retreat is not suitable for couples experiencing severe relationship crisis.
YOUR INVESTMENT
$2,950 per couple
This includes couples sessions, accommodation and selected meals.
Spots are limited to four couples.
Expression of interest now open.
INVEST IN WHAT MATTERS MOST
A curated weekend to reconnect, strengthen and invest in your relationship.
Relationships are often left unattended until something breaks. This retreat is designed for couples who are doing well, and want to do even better.
Hosted in the heritage luxury of CIRCA 1936 and limited to just four couples, the Couples Connection Retreat blends guided relationship sessions, practical skill-building grounded in the Gottman approach, meaningful conversations, regional experiences, and curated hospitality.
Led by Clinical Psychologist Sheryl Connell (25+ years’ experience), the weekend offers research-informed tools to deepen friendship, strengthen communication, and reignite connection, all without any requirement for public personal disclosure.
From Friday’s welcome and intention setting to Sunday’s practical “maintaining the magic” sessions, this is a structured, thoughtful and proactive investment in your partnership.
REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
Limited spots available. Get in touch now to secure your place in the Couples Connection Retreat.






