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Couples in Trouble
After you've read Richard Corliss's article on marriage therapy, you may want to consult these resources for more help and information
By Deidre Van Dyk
Posted Sunday, January 11, 2004
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Read fact sheets on marriage and family problems or locate a marriage or family therapist near you.
David Schnarch and the Crucible Approach
Learn about Dr. Schnarch's workshops for couples. Schnarch is a licensed clinical psychologist and author of Passionate Marriage: Love, Sex, and Intimacy in Emotionally Committed Relationships and Resurrecting Sex: Resolving Sexual Problems and Rejuvenating Your Relationship. Schnarch believes a marriage consists of two strong individuals who can withstand each other. In the Crucible Approach, he works on helping couples develop their sense of self within the relationship.
Emotionally Focused Therapy
Here's where you'll learn more about EFT and how to contact the Ottawa Couple and Family Institue to find an EFT practicioner near you.
Michele Weiner-Davis
Author of Divorce Busting: A Step-by-Step Approach to Making Your Marriage Loving Again and The Sex-Starved Marriage: Boosting Your Marriage Libido: A Couple's Guide.
Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP)
Find PREP workshops near you.
The "Love Lab"
Get information about Dr. John Gottman, Ph.D., and the "Love Lab," and learn more about Gottman Institute
Coalition for Marriage, Family and Couples Education
Visit this site for information on marriage education courses, articles and publications.
William Doherty
Director of the Univ. of Minnesota Marriage and Family Therapy Program and author of Take Back Your Marriage: Sticking Together in a World That Pulls Us Apart.
Robert-Jay Green
Couples therapist and expert who also specializes in therapy for gay couples.
Family Coalition
For support services and programs for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender couples in the San Francisco area, consult this website.
Retrouvaille
Another counseling option not mentioned in the current issue of TIME is called Retrouvaille, a peer ministry led by married couples with a Catholic priest. They specialize in severely troubled marriages. This type of counseling is not open to gay or co-habitating couples.
Marc Sadoff, MSW, BCD
Founder of Pacific Skills Training Co., which offers marriage therapy and PREP workshops for couples in the Los Angeles area.
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