Learn How to Go from Problem Talk to Solution Talk
WHY IS HEARTS RENEWED DIFFERENT?
Most marriage counseling keeps couples stuck in a loop of “problem talk.”
Hearts Renewed helps you break free from that loop and move toward what you actually want in your marriage. It removes the top excuses couples use to avoid getting help
❌ Too expensive? → It’s affordable and accessible online.
❌ No childcare? → Do it from your couch after the kids are asleep.
❌ They don’t get my faith? → This is 100% Catholic, built by professionals who believe what you believe.
❌ It doesn’t work? → This isn’t theory. It’s grounded in what actually helps couples change.
❌ I know more about my marriage than a counselor does → Good. That’s why we teach you to become the expert in what works in your relationship.
We don’t avoid problems—we just don’t get stuck in them. You’ll focus on what you want to experience instead. That shift alone will change everything.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Hearts Renewed is for married and engaged Catholic couples who are ready for something deeper. Whether you’re newlyweds or have been together for decades, this program is for you if:
If you’ve ever said, “We don’t have time,” “We can’t afford therapy,” or “They just won’t get our faith,”—this was made for you.
WHAT DOES IT DO?
Hearts Renewed helps you stop fighting the same battles and start dreaming again—together.
You’ll learn how to:
HOW DOES IT WORK?
This online program blends the best of solution-focused therapy, cutting-edge relationship science, and the timeless wisdom of the Catholic Church. It’s fully endorsed by clergy and faithful to Catholic teaching on marriage and sexuality.
Inside you’ll find:
Instead of digging endlessly into problems, you’ll discover what helps your relationship flourish—and how to do more of that.
THE PROMISE
You didn’t get married to feel like strangers.
You said “I do” because you believed in something holy, intimate, and eternal.
With Hearts Renewed, you’ll learn to:
THIS COURSE INCLUDES
Included in the course is over 4 hrs of on-demand video Access on Mobile
23 downloadable resources designed to produce positive and goal directed conversation with you and your spouse.
WHAT COUPLES ARE SAYING…
Testimonials and Endorsements
Don’t take our word for it – here’s what others say about Hearts Renewed:
Fr. Jacek P Mazur
Priest and host of podcast: “Divine Mercy in My Soul”
“Insightful ideas, solid and inspirational thoughts will help couples stay faithful and will help them secure Catholic family values as they shape the future of their children. If you are serious about enriching your marriage, you will find a lot of good advice, rooted in the Catholic faith, here at Hearts Renewed.
Fr. Mark Noonan
Priest, Pastor, and Friend
I have known Dan Lawson for many years and have seen the fruits of his work in the lives of many people. His expertise and gifts as a counselor are heightened by his personal commitment to our faith. Dan is a major contributor to the growth of good things in the lives of those he serves, in the families that are impacted by his work, and in the life of the Catholic Community in Western New York.
Brendan and Kristin Pratt
Hearts Renewed User
“The Hearts Renewed Program is incredible! The simple questions are full of potential for an enlightening conversation. There is no preparation needed except an open heart and mind. We have been married for 18 years, and the first module led to one of the most sincere and honest discussions of our relationship.”
ABOUT DAN
Dan is a husband to Shannon and father to their seven children. He is also a licensed therapist, podcaster, and storyteller.
Dan launched his own private therapy practice Catholic Therapy Solutions in 2012, to meet the needs of Catholics underserved by mainstream psychotherapy . Combining the genius of Catholicism with solution-focused principles he is one of the most sought after marriage and family counselors in the country.
Most recently he has been featured on THE CATHOLIC CURRENT with Fr. Robert McTeigue, SJ, THE CATHOLIC PATRIOT with Dr. Peter Howard, THE KATIE MCGRADY SHOW with Katie McGrady on The Catholic Channel, Sirius XM, and Messy Family Podcast with Mike and Alicia Hernon. Dan has also been featured as the keynote at the Apostolate for Family Consecration and at the RETROVAILLE INTERNATIONAL Convention.
In 2023 Dan began the Smuggling Hope podcast to bring Catholic Counsel to the Community. There are over 120 episodes and counting. New episodes released each week.
Recently, Dan and his wife have started a micro-podcast for marriage called Marriage Sparks. Checkout the links below for new episodes and subscribe to get more notified.
Though renowned for his work with marriage and the family, Dan can also be found sharing his insights at retreats, conventions, and conferences around the world.
Free Resources
Love Finds a Way
Maxims of a Remarkable Marriage
Most marriages don’t collapse.
They slowly drift.
Not because love disappeared—
but because life got loud.
Love Finds a Way: Maxims of a Remarkable Marriage is a short, powerful free
Catholic marriage e-book for couples who still love each other but no longer feel
close.
Inside you’ll discover simple maxims that help couples:
No complicated programs.
No guilt.
Just clear wisdom couples can live.
Sometimes love doesn’t need fixing.
It just needs remembering.
Download the free e-book now and start finding your way back to each other.
RESURRECTION STILL HAS SCARS
A 4-Day Path to Peace, Acceptance, and Mercy
Healing doesn’t mean erasing the past.
It means redeeming it.
Jesus rose from the dead—and He kept His wounds.
Not as proof of pain, but as evidence of love.
If Christ didn’t erase His scars,
why are you still trying to erase yours?
A Free 4-Day Guided Retreat for Couples
Designed to help you:
No therapy jargon.
No spiritual bypassing.
Just honest healing, guided by faith and wisdom.
What You’ll Experience
How to Save Your Marriage
Thinking you can is always the first step.
A free 3-part video series that helps couples stop fighting the same fights—and start building what actually works.
How to Save Your Marriage is a short, practical 3-part video series rooted in solution-focused principles.
It teaches you how to:
No therapy speak.
No finger-pointing.
Just clarity, momentum, and hope.
Design Your
Family Culture
A free guide for parents who want a peaceful home— on purpose.
Your home already has a culture.
The only question is:
Is it the one you actually want?
If family life feels reactive, loud, or stuck in the same conflicts,
it’s not a discipline problem—it’s a culture problem.
This short, practical guide helps you clarify what truly matters, align with your spouse, and build a calm, confident home that resists the pressure of the outside world.
Into Me You See
A couple’s guide to True Intimacy
A Free Catholic Guide to Rebuilding Emotional & Physical Connection in Marriage
What if intimacy isn’t something you “get back” — but something you intentionally rebuild?
Into Me You See is a free Catholic marriage guide designed to help couples deepen emotional connection, strengthen trust, and cultivate healthy sexual intimacy without pressure, shame, or confusion.
Many couples equate intimacy with sex. But real intimacy means “Into Me You See.” It is the ability to understand your spouse’s inner world — emotionally, spiritually, and physically — and respond with love.
This guide shows you how to restore both friendship and desire in your marriage.
Who this Guide is For
If you feel disconnected, awkward, or stuck in patterns that block closeness, this guide was written for you.
What You’ll Learn
Rebuild Trust & Friendship
Long-term sexual connection is rooted in strong friendship and emotional safety. You’ll learn how to:
Healthy sex grows from healthy friendship.
Strengthen Desire Without Pressure
Spontaneous desire fluctuates over time — but responsive desire can be developed.
You’ll discover how to:
This approach reduces anxiety and increases enjoyment for both spouses.
Rooted in Catholic Faith & Practical Psychology
This is not secular advice detached from sacramental marriage.
Inside, you’ll find:
The goal is not obligation.
It is joyful, unifying love.
Why This Matters
When emotional safety increases, sexual intimacy deepens.
When pressure decreases, desire grows.
When friendship strengthens, attraction returns.
Your marriage doesn’t need perfection.
It needs intentional connection.
If you’re searching for how to increase intimacy in marriage, rebuild desire, strengthen emotional connection, or receive Catholic guidance on sexual intimacy — this free guide is your starting point.
Pricing
Wherever you find yourself in your journey, Hearts Renewed offers quality lessons for couples to enhance their relationship and get the Holy Marriage that they deserve.
For Couples
Starting at $49 / month
Full access to online marriage Masterclass for spouses
Access to exclusive videos and audio
Dynamic exercises designed to bring you back to the people who said “I DO.”
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For Parishes
Full access to online marriage Masterclass for all parishioners
Allow up to 400 parishioners access
Access to exclusive videos and audio
Dynamic exercises for married couples in your parish
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