marriage guidance

British  

noun

1. 1. advice given to couples who have problems in their married life

   2. ( as modifier )

      a marriage-guidance counsellor

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Example Sentences

At the time, Mr. Prescott was jokingly referred to as the political equivalent of a marriage guidance counselor.

From New York Times

In response, Diana wrote: "Dearest Pa, I was particularly touched by your most recent letter, which proves to me, if I did not already know it, that you really do care. You are very modest about your marriage guidance skills, and I disagree with you! The last letter of yours showed great understanding and tact, and I hope to be able to draw on your advice in the months ahead, whatever they may bring."

From Fox News

"We met up with her on all sorts of occasions, she was a lovely person. She was terrific and did such a lot. She also did her marriage guidance and was terribly good at that."

From BBC

Delving through marriage guidance and medical advice books, furniture catalogues and novels, Lancaster University professor Hilary Hinds found that twin beds were initially adopted in the late 19th century as a health precaution.

From The Guardian

Many of them want counsel on spiritual matters or marriage guidance.

From BBC