Novel Couples Date - $995 - Flannel People Mediation

Flannel People

Reconnection Experience

Novel Couples Date

$995per couple

For couples in the doldrums who want to reignite their connection. A unique experience combining physical and emotional intimacy building.

Couples intimacy experience - bold and reconnecting relationship moment

Bold Photo Session

Photography by Blake Nellis

The Experience

Two powerful components designed to rebuild intimacy and connection.

Bold Photo Session

A professionally guided couples photo session designed to help you see each other - and yourselves - differently.

Vulnerability builds connection
Step outside your comfort zone together
Keep beautiful photos as a reminder

Mastermind Session

Facilitated by two divorce mediators (who happen to be married to each other). 80+ mediations in the last two years. We know what breaks couples—and what keeps them together.

2 hours to learn:

The 4 behaviors that predict divorce with 90% accuracy (Gottman Method research—and how to stop them)
Why desire dies in long-term relationships and what neuroscience says actually brings it back
Practical de-escalation techniques that work in real-time, mid-argument

This is the hard work we get too busy for in the go-go-go grind of the year.

Why This Works

Research shows that novelty and vulnerability are two of the most powerful ways to reignite connection.

"Couples who do something novel and exciting together report significantly higher relationship quality."

Breaks the Routine

Long-term relationships often fall into patterns. This experience disrupts those patterns and creates new shared memories.

Builds Trust

Being vulnerable together - whether through a bold photo session or honest conversation - deepens your bond.

Provides Knowledge

The mastermind component gives you evidence-based tools for maintaining your connection long-term.

See the Experience

Real couples. Real moments. Captured by photographer Blake Nellis.

Intimate couple portrait surrounded by fall foliage and natural beauty
Couple holding hands with sunset lake reflection - romantic connection moment
Romantic couple posing together in water with natural surroundings
Couple silhouette in black and white against scenic backdrop
Couple lying together on sandy beach in intimate pose
Couple lying together on beach by water - Novel Couples Date by Blake Nellis

All photos by Blake Nellis - Our photographer partner for Novel Couples Date sessions

Is This For You?

Perfect for you if:

  • -You're in a long-term relationship that feels "fine" but lacks spark
  • -You've become more roommates than romantic partners
  • -You want to invest in your relationship proactively
  • -You're open to trying something different
  • -You want a memorable experience, not just a conversation

This might not be for you if:

  • -You're in active conflict (see our Intensive instead)
  • -There are trust issues like infidelity to address first
  • -One partner is resistant to the idea

Not sure? Book a free 15-minute call and we'll help you figure out the right fit.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Educational Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only and is not intended as legal advice, therapeutic advice, or therapy. Flannel People Mediation is a mediation service provider only. We do not provide legal advice or therapeutic services. Please consult with a qualified attorney for legal concerns.