One Day Couples Workshop Austin, TX
Lost in
Translation
Learn how to stay connected when the conversations that matter most become the hardest to have.
WHAT MOST COUPLES NEVER LEARN
You are not failing your relationship.
You were never trained for it.
NO ONE EVER TAUGHT YOU
- 01 Saying something difficult without creating defensiveness.
- 02 Hearing feedback without becoming reactive.
- 03 Staying connected when conversations become challenging.
Communication habits become so familiar that we stop noticing them.
That is pattern.
And patterns can change.
In One Day
In less than 8 hours, you will:
Recognize the patterns that keep conversations from moving forward
Understand why certain conversations repeatedly break down
Learn a practical framework for navigating difficult discussions
Communicate with greater clarity, confidence and connection.
Listen in a way that strengthens understanding
Leave with a repeatable approach you can use immediately
Most couples spend years repeating the same communication patterns.
- In one day, you will learn how to recognize them.
- Not theory.
- Not endless discussion.
- A practical framework you can use in your very next conversation.
The Structure
Most difficult conversations follow the same pattern.
Each part matters.
When one is missing, understanding becomes more difficult.
A Real Example
Every conversation ended the same way.
One pushed harder.
The other shut down.
By the end of the day, they had a practical structure for navigating the conversation differently.
Nothing about their personality changed.
The pattern did.
This Is For You If
- Certain conversations seem to repeat themselves no matter how often you have them
- You avoid certain conversations because they rarely go as planned
- You feel misunderstood despite your best efforts
- You care about your relationship and want a better way forward
This Is Not For You If
- You want someone to tell you your partner is the problem
- You are unwilling to examine your own role in the conversation
- You are looking for a quick emotional reset rather than lasting change
- You are not prepared to practice new ways of communicating
Who Is Leading This
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Named Best Couples Therapist in Austin two years in a row.
For more than a decade, Tanya has helped couples navigate the conversations that determine whether relationships strengthen, drift apart, or remain stuck in the same cycle for years.
She has worked with hundreds of couples, many of whom arrived feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward.
Lost In Translation brings together the communication principles, patterns, and practical tools she has taught throughout her career.
Why Application Is Required
Not every couple is ready. Not every workshop is right for every couple.
Lost In Translation is intentionally limited
to eight couples.
Participation is by application.
Every application is reviewed individually to ensure the workshop is the right fit for both the couple and the experience.
If accepted, you will receive workshop details and next steps.
The Room
This is a working session for
couples who want a different way forward.
- DATE
- Saturday xx, 2026
- TIME
- 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
- PLACE
- Austin, Texas
- CAPACITY
- Eight Couples Only
- FORMAT
- Interactive Workshop Experience
- LUNCH
- Provided
- LANGUAGES
- English and Español
Investment
Per Couple
Participation Is By Application Only
- Full-Day Experience
- Workshop Materials
- Lunch Included
- English & Español
- Eight Couples Only
- Application Required
A highly curated experience limited to eight couples.
Before You Apply
Apply To Attend
Only 8 couples will be accepted.
Once full, applications close.
The goal is not to fill the room.
The goal is to create the right room.
If you believe this workshop is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply.