Premarital Course for Couples

A therapist-designed, self-paced online course that helps engaged couples build the foundation for a lasting marriage, and in participating states, qualifies you for a marriage license discount and a waiver of the waiting period.

The Before I Do Method™ for Couples, a self-paced online premarital course from My Mental Health University®, shown on a laptop screen

About the Course

MHU's Premarital Course for Couples is a fully online, self-paced course designed for engaged partners preparing for marriage. It's built on evidence-informed research, delivered in a flexible format you can complete on your schedule, and available in state-specific versions so you can claim any benefits your state offers.

  • 100% online and self-paced

  • Complete together or separately, on your schedule

  • Evidence-informed curriculum designed by licensed therapists

  • Printable worksheets and guided exercises

  • Certificate of completion issued automatically

The Before I Do Method™ for Couples, a self-paced online premarital course from My Mental Health University®, shown on a laptop screen

Find Your State

The Before I Do Method™ for Couples, a self-paced online premarital course from My Mental Health University®, shown on a laptop screen

Your state may offer specific benefits for couples who complete an approved premarital course. Select your state below to enroll.


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