The Relationship Coaching Company’s mission is to teach people how to create and sustain happy and healthy relationships in order to bring about a better world for all of us to live in.
We provide counseling, workshops, books and games for couples and single people who want to learn how to have better relationships — starting with themselves.
Using our unique relationship enhancement program we teach people through experiential and interactive exercises. We make this process fun and easy to apply in real-life situations by teaching the specific skills and then using coaching to work with people until they are able to use these newfound skills on their own.
Our main focus is to help people change the way they think about themselves. This leads directly to a shift in their behavior and, as a result, they are able to have consistently positive and loving interactions with others.
We believe that the more self-aware and confident we are of our relationship skills the better chance we have of having joy-filled relationships. We know the skills needed to improve relationships can be learned and have benefits for all.
We also believe that a public discussion is needed to bring about change on a global level so we facilitate a bigger conversation as regular contributors on the radio and in print media.
– Kat & Curtis Knecht
Kat and Curtis Knecht are relationship coaches and co-founders of The Relationship Coaching Company. They provide personal and business coaching as well as “transformational entertainment” including a radio show, a column in Ventura Life & Style Magazine, books, games, events, and relationship training courses that raise spirits and change lives.
Kat and Curtis teach what they live and love what they do. They live in Ventura, CA, where they are business partners and a married couple with a blended family of four children. Kat and Curtis have both experienced divorce, so they know first hand the importance of beginning any relationship with very clear intentions and staying engaged all along the way.
Kat and Curtis have helped hundreds of couples, individuals, teams, and executives in issues surrounding relationships. They are recognized authorities in the relationship field and are based locally here in Ventura, CA. Through private sessions, customized coaching packages, and their Partners in Paradise relationship skills training course, they share their combined 100 years of personal and professional experience in creating healthy relationships so you too can tap into their positive and practical approach and learn the insights, solutions, and secrets of relationship success.
Kat Kehres Knecht, PCC
Kat is a Relationship Coach certified by the International Coach Federation as a Professional Certified Coach. She received her CoActive Coach certification and leadership training from The Coaches Training Institute and is a graduate of their Organization & Relationship Systems Coach training program.
Kat also trained at the Traditional Acupuncture Institute's SOPHIA program and also in Imago couples therapy. Her past work included a key position for the U.S. Postal Service's Quality of Worklife Program
Born in the Midwest and long time resident of Gettysburg, PA, Kat guides couples, individuals, and groups using The Partners in Paradise Relationship Enhancement Program.
Look for Kat’s Staying Engaged Cards and her book “It’s Not Just A Wedding, It’s Your Life!” as well as many published magazine articles on the website.
Curtis Knecht, MFT, PCC
Curtis is one of the few professionals in the world with the training and experience that allows for seamless and appropriate integration of therapy and relationship coaching.
A Marriage and Family Therapist for 30 years (license #12725) and a Certified Professional Coach for seven years, Curtis works as a Coach-Therapist and Executive and Team Coach. Born and raised in San Francisco, Curtis earned his MFT through Antioch University and trained with The Coaches Training Institute.
Whether you're seeking guidance in a business or personal relationship area, Curtis will not only give you exactly what you need to address your current circumstances, but also the tools you need to handle relationship issues and other obstacles as they come up in the future. “Therapy moves obstacles out of the way so coaching can be used to achieve what you really want.”
