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Free Marriage Counseling
and Enrichment Classes


The State of Arkansas has awarded the Better Life Counseling Center a two year Marriage Enrichment contract. The program "Moving People to a Better Life" will work to improve marriage and relationship skills among engaged and married couples.  

TANF Programs/Services

Free Marriage Counseling - Free marriage counseling will be provided to TANF eligible couples by a Licensed Therapist. Counseling will be provided at the center's office at 1605 James St and at our satellite office in Ash Flat, AR. Please call (870) 935-4673 to schedule an appointment and determine if you are a TANF eligible couple.

Train the Trainer - The Better Life Counseling Center will provide workshops to churches, non-profit organizations and other agencies. Individuals will be trained in research based marriage enrichment curricula twice a year using Marriage Mentoring: 12 Conversations by Dr, Ed Gray, a licensed marriage and family therapist in Memphis Tennessee. This user friendly curriculum connects couples at different stages of the marital life cycle, matching mentor and mentee couples to discuss various life issues impacting marriage and family life. Contact our office at (870) 935-4673 to register for the first class.

Regional Healthy Marriage Resource Library - Research based books, journals, CD's and DVD's will be available as a lending library to agencies in the BLCC service area. Resources will be used to provide marriage enrichment, relationship skills education and pastoral couples counseling to youth, married and engaged couples. Contact our office to see how you can check out resources

Click here to see if you are a TANF eligible couple.Download TANF Eligibility Form (PDF)

Contact BLCC at tevins@betterlife.org or (870) 935-4673 if you have any questions.