Couples Connect Podcast

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks welcome the Davis family, who share their profound journey through health challenges, including lupus, a vegan lifestyle transformation, and the emotional rollercoaster of pregnancy and miscarriage. The couple discusses the importance of support, vulnerability, and the healing process as they navigate their experiences together. Their...

In this enlightening conversation, Kevin and Tanya Locks engage with Anitra Pollard and her husband Roderick, who share their insights on the importance of peace in marriage. They discuss how their upbringing influenced their understanding of peace, the role of communication and forgiveness, and the significance of spiritual growth in maintaining a harmonious relationship. The couple emphasizes th...

In this special New Year episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya engage with various couples and a single individual, exploring their love stories, insights on relationships, and personal growth. The conversation highlights the importance of love, communication, and keeping God at the center of relationships. As they reflect on their experiences, they share valuable advice for navigating...

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks engage with Jonathan and Tanya Irvin to discuss the complexities of managing finances within a marriage. They explore how differing financial backgrounds and perspectives can lead to challenges in budgeting and communication. The conversation emphasizes the importance of teamwork, emotional understanding, and intentionality in financi...

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks engage in a deep conversation with Pastor James and First Lady Patrice James about the significance of God in marriage, the importance of communication, and the dynamics of submission and trust within relationships. They explore how couples can navigate challenges, the role of choice in relationships, and the necessity of mutual respe...

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks welcome guests Shylon and Seven, who share their inspiring journey through health challenges, particularly Shylon's battle with stage four lung cancer. The conversation explores their creative endeavors in art and music, the dynamics of their marriage, and how they navigate the complexities of life and love while facing adversity. Shy...

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks engage in a deep conversation with Damani and Dr. Stefany Anderson about identity, branding, and the dynamics of marriage. They explore the significance of authenticity, the challenges of societal expectations, and the importance of support and acceptance in relationships. The discussion also touches on mental and physical health, fin...

In this episode, Kevin and Tanya Locks engage in a deep conversation with Tommy and Diane McCollister, who share their journey of personal development and coaching focused on marriage. They discuss the importance of self-love, vulnerability, and faith in building strong relationships. The McCollisters emphasize the need for discipline and the impact of personal growth on marriage dynamics. They al...

In this engaging conversation, Kevin and Tanya Locks discuss the complexities of marriage therapy with Dr. Lila and Marvin. They explore the challenges of getting reluctant partners to attend therapy, the importance of integrating faith into counseling, and the stigma surrounding therapy in various communities. The discussion also delves into the impact of childhood trauma, the necessity of commun...

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks welcome Kelly Case, a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in marriage and family therapy. The conversation delves into critical topics such as resentment, vulnerability, forgiveness, and infidelity in relationships. Kelly emphasizes the importance of addressing resentment early in a relationship, the necessity of for...

Summary In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks engage with sex therapist Janice Garcia to explore the complexities of intimacy within marriage. They discuss the impact of stress on sexual desire, the challenges of sexless marriages, and the importance of communication in addressing sexual issues. Janice emphasizes the need for mutual satisfaction in sexual relationships an...

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks engage with Dr. Pamela Fox and Kevin Fox, a couple with extensive experience in mental health and blended family dynamics. They discuss the complexities of blended families, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the challenges of navigating relationships amidst crises. The conversation also touches on the significance of self-...

In this episode of Couples Connect, hosts Kevin and Tanya Locks engage with Josh and Tondi Montgomery, who share their inspiring journey from financial struggle to abundance. They discuss the importance of having a vision, the role of mentorship, and the discipline required for delayed gratification. The Montgomerys emphasize the significance of budgeting, understanding profit, and the necessity o...

JOIN THE COUPLES CONNECT FAMILY!! In this episode of Couples Connect, Kevin and Tanya Locks discuss the topic of sex within marriage. They are joined by Ty and Sharon Bradshaw, who share their experiences and insights. The conversation covers the challenges of maintaining a healthy sex life, the importance of intentionality, and the need for open communication. Subscribe to the YouTube channel: ht...

In this episode, Kevin and Tanya Locks interview Mr. Myron and Lisa Coleman about the topic of finances in marriage, specifically when the woman makes more money. The Colemans share their personal journey of navigating this dynamic and how they have grown emotionally and improved their communication. They emphasize the importance of supporting each other's goals and aspirations, and the need f...

Kevin and Tanya Locks interview Brian and Lisa Flew about their married life. They discuss how they met, their journey as a couple, and the challenges they faced. They emphasize the importance of communication, respect, and commitment in their marriage. They also talk about the role of faith and God in their relationship. Kevin and Tanya Locks share their communication strategies and tools for a s...

Reginald and Natalia Giles share their journey of building a successful business as a couple. They own Jive Luxury Car Service, which stands for Jesus Is For Everybody. The business provides transportation services for various occasions and clients. They attribute their success to building relationships and providing exceptional service. Reginald takes care of the operational aspects of the busine...

Kevin and Tanya Locks share their journey of almost 30 years of marriage and the importance of having a supportive tribe. They met in high school and got married young, and have been together through the ups and downs of life. They emphasize the importance of daily commitment and choosing to stay married. They discuss the need for compromise, adjustment, and constant communication as they have gro...

Summary David and Sheila Turner share their journey as a couple dealing with David's health challenges, including blindness and gastroparesis. They discuss how they have found strength and support through their faith in God and the love of their family. Despite the hardships they face, they remain positive and encourage others to trust in God and find joy in every situation. Kevin and Tanya Lo...

Summary Kevin and Tanya Locks host a conversation with James and Demi Austin Thomas, a power couple who share their story of marriage and growth. The conversation highlights the importance of evolving as individuals within a relationship and the challenges that come with it. They discuss the need for emotional safety, vulnerability, and validation in a marriage. The couple shares their experience...

Summary In this episode of Couples Connect, Kevin and Tanya Locks interview David and Brenda Moreno, a couple who successfully run their own businesses in the real estate industry. David is a mortgage advisor and Brenda is an interior designer. They discuss how they started their businesses and the challenges they faced as a couple working together. They emphasize the importance of communication,...

In this conversation, Kevin and Tanya guests, Christopher and Rachelle Barney, discuss their journey through marriage and the ups and downs they have faced. They talk about how they met and the role that God played in bringing them together. They also share their decision to abstain from sex until marriage and the importance of honoring God in their relationship. Christopher opens up about his hea...

Kevin and Tanya Locks interview their friends Tye and Damien Threats about their marriage and blended family. Tye and Damien met online and quickly formed a connection. Damien embraced Tye's two children as his own and eventually legally adopted them. The couple shares their journey of overcoming challenges and building a strong family unit. They emphasize the importance of open communication...

In this episode, Kevin and Tanya discuss the importance of going back to the basics in a marriage. They share their own experiences and talk about the little things that can make a big difference in a relationship. They emphasize the need for gratitude, serving each other, and understanding each other's love languages. They also mention the 2-2-2 date rule and the importance of communication a...

Kevin and Tanya Locks share their experience with IVF (in vitro fertilization) and the challenges they faced in trying to conceive. Tanya had PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome), which made it difficult for her to ovulate and get pregnant. They tried various treatments, including clomid and intrauterine insemination, before turning to IVF. They went through multiple rounds of IVF before finally get...