Join Relationship Bootcamp in Bootcamp June CA Mill Valley 2025

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Live in Mill Valley, CA
June 7th & 8th, 2025
9am-5pm PT each day

Your registration fee will be used toward Relational Life Foundation's mission to end the chronic epidemic of loneliness by fostering community and transforming relationships.

or you may Apply for sliding scale tickets here

This workshop is for all individuals and couples,
regardless of relationship status and financial means.
Attend on your own or with a partner.

Your Guides:

Nancy Pickard
Nancy is a certified Relational Life Therapy Coach and a bootcamp facilitator and board member of the Relational Life Foundation. She is also a Master Integrative Coach certified in Breakthrough Shadow Coaching, Empowered Parent, Healing Your Heart, Leadership, Holistic Lifestyle, and Boundary Coaching, among others. She coaches both individuals and couples.
Nancy is the author of the international bestseller, Bigger Better Braver: Conquer Your Fears, Embrace Your Courage, and Transform Your Life, which she wrote after climbing Mount Kilimanjaro at the ripe age of 61. Prior to her work as a coach, she owned and operated a personal training gym called Tight Ends Inc. Her path toward coaching evolved naturally—she has a BS in Psychology and an MS in Education. She is the mother of two adult sons and grandmother to five. Nancy splits her time between Aspen, Colorado and Mill Valley, California with her partner and their Australian Labradoodle (Bliss).
Learn more about Nancy at: https://nancypickardlifecoach.com/

Andrea Masters, LCSW
Based in Richmond, Virginia, Andrea graduated from the University of Virginia with a BS in Psychology, and a membership in Psy Chi, the National Honor Society for Psychology. She obtained a Masters Degree in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2000 and went on to work in community mental health, specializing in adolescent substance abuse, before joining a private practice.
After her second child was born Andrea worked in the non-profit sector with parents court ordered for treatment due to charges of child abuse or neglect. Andrea currently owns a practice where she sees individuals and couples, specializing in high conflict couples, anxiety and depressive disorders, trauma, and helping people get comfortable being human. She has three children, a dog, two bikes, and way too many pickle ball paddles.
Learn more about Andrea at: andreamasterslcsw.com/

Create a Relationship Built on Compassion and Collaboration for Lifelong Intimacy

You’ll gain a wealth of practical skills you can use immediately to build healthier, more meaningful relationships, including:

What gets in your way of the deeply satisfying relationship you want.
How your self-esteem & boundaries intersect to create repeated patterns in your relationships.
How to center yourself so you can effectively engage in challenging conversations.
Healthy listening & responding skills to improve communication & de-escalate conflict.
How to assert your wants & desires in a way that empowers your partner to meet them.
Winning strategies to nurture your connection and cherish your partner.

What Should I Expect from the
Relationship Bootcamp?

This Relationship Bootcamp takes place in Mill Valley, CA for two full days: June 7th & 8th, 2025
9:am-5pm PT each day

You will learn essential skills from Relational Life Therapy (RLT)—the radically effective approach to relationship therapy created by internationally-recognized therapist and bestselling author, Terry Real. RLT is known for its ability to spark profound, lasting change in individuals and their relationships, and these skills will help you build and sustain meaningful connections.

You will learn through a combination of lecture, small group exercises, and personal reflections.

Who Should Join?

The Relationship Bootcamp is suitable for:

Couples looking to strengthen their connection, improve communication, and sustain intimacy.
Individuals looking to overcome their barriers to intimacy and cultivate more meaningful relationships.
Mental health professionals looking to deepen their understanding of the RLT model and as a pre-requisite to the training to facilitate their own Relationship Bootcamps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where will this event take place?
Mill Valley, CA

How does it work?
Once you register for the event through our system, you will be put in touch with the faciliators. They will be in touch with all the event details.

How much does it cost?
This workshop costs $895 per person to attend for the full two days, and $1,500 for a couple. If this fee is out of reach for you, you are invited to apply here for a sliding scale rate.

What is Relational Life Therapy?
Relational Life Therapy (RLT) is Terry Real’s radical approach to couples therapy that breaks many of the rules of traditional couples' therapy. Notably, RLT emphasizes the importance of people learning the ongoing skills they need to nurture and cherish their relationships long after their time in therapy is over. It’s these core skills you will learn in the Relationship Bootcamp to help you create meaningful relationships and keep the spark alive. RLT equips people with the powerful relational skills they need to cultivate meaningful connections—to themselves, each other, and the planet as a whole.

Who is Terry Real?
Terry Real, LICSW, is an internationally recognized family therapist, bestselling author, and sought-after speaker.

A former senior faculty member of the Family Institute of Cambridge in Massachusetts and a retired Clinical Fellow of the Meadows Institute in Arizona, Terry is renowned for his ability to save couples on the brink of divorce using the progressive approach he created, Relational Life Therapy.

Terry has trained thousands of mental health practitioners in his RLT method to date, including the RLT Bootcamp Facilitators running this workshop, all through his esteemed training school, the Relational Life Institute.

I’m attending as a professional, do I need to participate?
Yes—participation is essential for you to get the maximum knowledge and benefit from the experience. You may come alone or with your partner.

What’s your refund policy?
Check with the faciliators directly.

I have more questions. Who do I speak to?
Please reach out to [email protected]

Past Participant Testimonials

“My partner and I both came out of relationships and families with poor communication skills. This course helped give us the tools needed to discuss openly and not react.”
- Robin, Denver CO

“Before this course I was in a trench of emotion. After this course I don’t think being told to calm down will trigger me as much. Because that’s my adaptive child, and not my wise adult.”
- Anonymous Participant, Denver, CO

“I feel so grateful for this course. It helped me understand myself and my partner more and from a deeper place (adaptive child). I feel I will be going back out into the world with a new lens!”
-Samantha, Denver CO

“This workshop helped me understand where I come from, who I am, and a path to be the better me.”
-Justin, Denver CO

Key Learnings

“Learning how to communicate and listen”
“Identifying and understanding my adaptive child”
“Learning about the inner child… and that I don’t have to listen to my inner child”

Workshop Highlights

“Self reflection”
“Opening Up”
“Finding my healthy center”