Understand your relationship with this breakthrough guide where you'll learn about the seven natural stages of marriage. Discover the actions you need to take at each step to ensure a healthy, growing bond. Rich with specific advice, quizzes, and exercises, and based in part on the Reader's Digest Marriage in America Survey or 1,001 marriage people, this it the ...

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The interpersonal relationships that make up family life are a complex web between many individuals spanning several generations at one time. This web is further complicated by the influence of other factors such as culture and gender. It can be a daunting task for a therapist to unravel this tangle and understand the specific dynamics and individual development ...

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The PAIRS course acts as a kind of bridge between marriage education and therapy, working both with couples in healthy relationships hoping to improve intimacy and with distressed couples trying to save their marriage. "Building Intimate Relationships" is an edited work with contributions from the creator of the PAIRS program and the most experienced PAIRS ...

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In this comprehensive review on marriage enrichment, busy professionals discover how they can include this expanding field in their services to individuals, couples, and families. For practitioners, students, and others who are new to the field, this volume introduces principles, history, programs, and possibilities of marriage enrichment. For practitioners who ...

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Preventive Approaches in Couples Therapy is the first thorough overview of the leading approaches to preventing marital distress and dissolution. Written for professionals, paraprofessionals, and lay people involved in the development and implementation of preventive programs, the editors have created a resource accessible to all those in the field of couples ...

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Thirty-two marriage and family experts set aside their professional personae to explain the wild and wonderful, irrational and passionate mystery of love. Written with simplicity and warmth, this book ultimately illuminates a deep and compassionate vision of what constitutes truly happy long-term relationships. Also included are pearls of wit and wisdom from ...

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This new Handbook of Family Therapy is the culmination of a decade of achievements within the field of family and couples therapy, emerging from and celebrating the dynamic evolution of marriage and family theory, practice, and research. The editors have unified the efforts of the profession's major players in bringing the most up-to-date and innovative ...

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