Free Relationship Strengthening Classes for Military Couples
Strength at Home is now offering FREE 8-week relationship classes exclusively to military couples!
Strength at Home Couples
What is Strength at Home Couples?
Strength at Home Couples classes are led by our team of licensed therapists who have extensive experience working with military families and couples. Some of our therapists are even Veterans themselves.
Amanda Phillips, LICSW-S
Amanda Phillips, LICSW-S, has over 25 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, Veterans, and first responders. She specializes in complex trauma and relationship violence and has trained hundreds of professionals nationwide in trauma-informed care. In her private practice, Amanda helps clients move past what keeps them stuck and toward lasting healing.
Andrea Cline, LCSW
Andrea Cline, LCSW, has extensive experience working with Veterans and military families and is herself a military spouse. She specializes in supporting clients with trauma histories, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD, and has worked with families of children with special needs. Andrea is passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life transitions and change. It is Andrea’s goal to assist individuals and families through transitions and life changes.
Erik Curl, LCSW/LICSW
Erik Curl, LCSW/LICSW is a therapist who loves the work. One of his passions in life is helping others through difficult times. This passion is born out of his own lived experience as a son, husband, father, Veteran, and man of faith "each having its own ups and downs" as he puts it. He has spent the last 10+ years providing trauma-informed, person-centered mental health care to Veterans and their families through the VA and in his own private practice.
Vanessa Trupiano, LCSW
Vanessa Trupiano, LCSW is one of our expert regional trainers for the Strength at Home Veterans program across the VA nationwide. She has been in the U.S. Army Reserve for 20+ years and has been deployed twice. She has experience in helping clients with cope with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. She has experience offering the Strength at Home Couples program to military couples through VA.
One of these therapists will be your Strength at Home Couples class leader. Class leaders do not report to your chain of command or DoD leadership. The classes are completely confidential
How it Works
Reach out
Click the link below to go to our sign up page and let us know you might be interested in signing up! For this first step, we just need your information.
Register with our team
Once we receive your information, someone from our team will reach to you over email and by phone to discuss options and get you registered. You will get to discuss any questions or concerns you have with our team directly before you decide to register. When you register, we will also need your partner's name, phone number, and email. Please be sure to let them know we will be reaching out.
Attend the classes
Once both you and your partner are registered, our team will work with you to get you into one of our upcoming classes as soon as possible! The experienced therapist who will be leading your Strength at Home Couples class will reach out to you to schedule an intake and start class.
Want to talk to us to find out more about the program?
Fill out our outreach request with your info to us and let us know you would like to talk with us about the program. We are always happy to discuss the program with interested military couples!
Frequently Asked Questions
Strength at Home has an app available on the app store for any kind of Strength at Home program you may find yourself in, including the military specific Strength at Home Couples program classes offered here.
This project is funded by the Dept. of Defense through Boston University.
Casey Taft, PhD, Principal Investigator
No information about participation in this program will be shared with the Dept. of Defense
except in cases of mandated reporting as required by law. Participation is strictly confidential.