GottmanCouple'sTherapy
Build a stronger, more resilient partnership using evidence-based tools developed from decades of relationship research.
Developed by
Drs. John & Julie Gottman
40+ years of research
Magic Ratio
Positive : Negative
What is the Gottman Method?
Gottman Method Couples Therapy is a research-based approach developed by Drs. John and Julie Gottman through decades of studying what makes relationships succeed or fail.
The method helps couples enhance emotional connection, resolve conflicts effectively, and build a strong foundation of trust and intimacy.
The Magic Ratio: 5:1
Successful relationships maintain at least 5 positive interactions for every negative one.
Click hearts to see how positive interactions build relationship resilience
The Sound Relationship House
Foundation: Trust & Commitment
How the Gottman Method Works
A structured approach to building stronger relationships
Key Features
What makes the Gottman Method effective for couples
Science-Based Approach
Rooted in over 40 years of research on relationship dynamics and what makes relationships succeed or fail.
Building Love Maps
Strengthen your relationship foundation by truly knowing your partner's inner world, dreams, and experiences.
Conflict Management
Learn practical tools for managing and resolving conflict in a constructive and respectful way.
The Magic Ratio
Maintain a 5:1 ratio of positive to negative interactions—the proven formula for relationship success.
Shared Meaning
Create rituals, roles, and shared goals that give your relationship purpose and direction.
Is the Gottman Method Right for You?
The Gottman Method is effective for couples experiencing a variety of relationship challenges. Whether you're dealing with ongoing conflicts or simply want to strengthen your bond.
“Happy marriages are based on a deep friendship.”
— Dr. John Gottman
Our Gottman Therapists
Our trained Gottman therapists bring expertise and compassion to help you build a stronger relationship.
Ready to Strengthen Your Relationship?
Take the first step toward a stronger, more connected partnership with Gottman Couple's Therapy.
Our Practice
Located in Calgary, Clearview Counselling offers a warm, welcoming environment for your relationship journey. We also provide secure online therapy for clients throughout Alberta, Yukon, and Nunavut.