Patrice Bush Blackwell is the Founder and CEO of It Takes 2 Marriage Coaching, where we turn Wedding VOWS into Wedding WOWS.  It Takes 2 Marriage Coaching helps to strengthen families through Couples Counseling, Destination Marriage Retreats, Workshops, Support Groups and Speaking Engagements.  It Takes 2, has served over 1200 couples from 38 U.S. States.  From 2014 – 2016 Patrice lead the dynamic radio show, Marriage Matters, with over 2 thousand listeners.  Patrice is a powerful author speaking from both academic and personal experience on relationships.  Patrice is the author of 4 life changing relationship books; Celebrate Our Love Couple’s Journal: 120 Activities to Make Connecting Fun, Repairing Your Christian Marriage, Evolve: From Heart-breaks to Hearts-Healed,  Dead Upon Arrival: Perspectives From The Marriage Coach.  She has appeared on FOX news, several radio shows across the country and she has been published in the Charlotte Parent magazine. 

Patrice has hosted over 30 Destination Marriage Retreats and over 100 local & national events for couples and families.  The It Takes 2 Marriage Coaching brand is an exclusive service and is unprecedented because it goes beyond the realm of counseling. Patrice and her counseling team provides holistic services that wrap around your entire family.