Strengthen Your Connection: Conversations with Relationship Expert, Cari Sans LMT

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Pickleball and Partnership Podcast, host Charlotte Jukes invites Carrie Sans, a Licensed Marriage Therapist and Relationship Mentor, to discuss how pickleball can enhance your relationship. With nearly 20 years of experience, Carrie shares insights on effective communication, the importance of introducing novelty into relationships, and practical steps for addressing conflicts. The conversation explores the concept of relational intelligence and emphasizes the value of self-awareness and self-soothing in maintaining a thriving partnership. Discover how engaging in activities like pickleball can foster connection and growth within your relationships.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:44 Meet Carrie Sans: Expert in Relationships02:21 Carrie's Journey and Passion for Relationships04:37 Pickleball Memories and Family Fun08:56 The Importance of Novelty in Relationships13:23 Effective Communication in Relationships20:14 Navigating Conflict and Repair21:31 Repairing After Conflict22:13 Changing Your Environment24:01 Practical Steps to Avoid Reactivity30:44 Understanding Relational Intelligence34:47 The Love Reset Guide36:58 Final Thoughts and ResourcesGet your FREE Top 10 Tips for Playing Pickleball with Your Partner subscribepage.io/Top-10-Tips-Partner-PickleballCari Sans is a licensed marriage therapist and relationship mentor with nearly 20 years of experience helping individuals and couples create connected, thriving partnerships. Her approach is rooted in systems therapy and attachment theory, and she blends that with practical coaching tools to help clients break free from stuck patterns and create real, lasting change. Cari also leads women’s healing circles and teaches relational intelligence as a path to deeper self-awareness, stronger relationships, and a more heart-centered life.Where To Find Carrie Sans:https://www.facebook.com/cari.sanslmfthttps://www.instagram.com/cari.sanslmft/https://mailchi.mp/d5dcfc3f68a6/love-resetPickleball & Partnership Facebook PagePlease jump on over and say "Hi" - I would love to hear from you...email: [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/conejukeshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/848118700833703https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pickleball-partnership/id1775742795Get your FREE Top 10 Tips for Playing Pickleball with Your Partner subscribepage.io/Top-10-Tips-Partner-PickleballMusic: Purple Planet MusicThanks to Purple Planet Music for Pickleball & Partnership Intro and Outro music Purple Planet Music is a collection of music written and performed by Chris Martyn and Geoff Harvey.