What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us
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Association for Couples in Marriage Enrichment
(ACME) - An international nonprofit, nonsectarian organization that provides enrichment opportunities and resources to strengthen couple relationships and enhance personal growth, mutual fulfillment, and family wellness.
Renee Hinson
Winston-Salem, NC
800-634-8325 or 336-724-1526
E-mail: acme@bettermarriages.org
Couple Communication- Couples learn 11 interpersonal skills for effective talking and listening, plus processes for better decision making, conflict resolution, and anger management.
Sherod Miller, PhD, co-developer
Interpersonal Communication Programs, Inc
Evergreen, CO
800-328-5099
E-mail: icp@comskills.com
Franklin
Covey Marriage, Family, Youth and Community Initiatives - This
engaging, experiential curricula, including The 8 Habits of a Successful
Marriage, is based on Stephen Coveys best-seller, The 7 Habits of Highly
Effective People. Contacts: Military - Julienne Stathis 703-464-724
East of the Mississippi - Maria Walden-Sullivan 888-603-1776 ext 89181
West - Durelle Price 800-827-1776 x76152.
Institute for Soul Healing Love - Non-profit, non-denominational institute designed to strengthen marriages and families. Classes also assist low-income families and minorities to improve life skills through communication and relationship development.
Beverly and Tom Rodgers
Charlotte, NC
704-364-9176
E-mail: info@SoulHealingLove.com
Marriage Alive Programs - Video-based programs include 10 Great Dates, a fun and innovative approach to marriage education, and Second Half of Marriage, to renew empty nest marriages. David & Claudia Arp
888-690-6667 (toll-free)
E-mail: Info@marriagealive.com
Marriage Builders, Inc. - Marriage Builders helps couples learn how to build and maintain a mutually enjoyable marriage.
Willard Harley, Jr, PhD
St. Paul, MN
651-762-8570
E-mail: Admin@MarriageBuilders.com
Marriage Takes 3 - Whether you are looking for a
renewal or a new marriage beginning, you will find solace here. Marriage Takes
Three offers encouragement and a beautiful voice for marriage.
marriageromance@aim.com
PAIRS: Practical Application of Relationship Skills - Established in 1975, PAIRS teaches practical skills for building and rebuilding great relationships. Effective with couples at any stage from premarital to deeply troubled.
Lori Gordon, PhD
888-724-7748 (toll-free)
E-mail: ePAIRS@aol.com
PREP: The Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program - Based on over twenty years of research, PREP teaches marital/premarital couples how to communicate effectively, work as a team, solve problems, manage conflict, and preserve and enhance love and commitment. Available in Spanish.
Howard Markman, PhD, Scott Stanley, PhD, Directors
Natalie Jenkins
800-366-0166 or 303-759-9931
E-mail: Info@PREPinc.com
Real Relationships-
Les and Leslie. A husband-and-wife team who not only share the same name, but
the same passion for helping others build healthy relationships. In 1991, the
Parrotts founded the Center for Relationship Development on the campus of
Seattle Pacific University - a groundbreaking program dedicated to teaching the
basics of good relationships.
866-265-6516
support@realrelationships1.com
Relationship Enhancement (RE) Programs - Couples learn skills to increase mutual understanding and emotional responsiveness; resolve conflicts; establish more satisfying behavior patterns, and enhance relationships with children and co-workers. Participant's manual available in Spanish.
Bernard Guerney, Director, Rob Scuka, PhD, Mary Ortwein, MS Laura Landi
Bethesda, MD
301-986-1479 800-432-6454
E-mail: niremd@nire.org
Worldwide Marriage Encounter- WWME is a weekend experience that teaches a technique of loving communication to promote intimate and responsible relationships and offers community support for the sacramental lifestyle modeled by the presenters. Offered in English, Spanish and Korean.
Administrative Office
2210 East Highland Avenue #106, San Bernardino, CA 92404
909-863-9963 Fax: 909-863-9986
E-Mail: office@wwme.org
Teams of Our Lady-- An international movement of married couples that promotes the spiritual growth of the couple and the family through a program of prayer and study.
P.O. Box 4638
Tyler, TX 75712
Phone: 903-535-7864
E-mail: info@teamsofourlady.org
The Cana Institute- Cana Institute guides couples toward vibrant marriages by helping them understand the dynamics between the spiritual and problem-solving components of marriage.
Bridget Brennan, MA, MA, President and Jerome Shen, PhD
314-832-0512
E-mail: joy@canainstitute.org
The Covenant Experience - The
Covenant Experience is an innovative parish program presented by lay couples and
parish staff to enhance a Catholic couples appreciation of their sacrament of
Matrimony.
Bob & Irene Tomonto
Miami, FL 33158
305-253-2036
Marriage Enrichment Program - This parish-based ministry
for couples includes three programs: The Marriage Enrichment Weekend, the
Retreat, and Engaged Enrichment.
The Marriage Enrichment Weekend Program, Inc.
P.O. Box 94026, Albuquerque, NM 87199-4026
505-821-1571
Christian Family Movement - This network of families supports each other in living their faith in daily life at home, in the workplace, and in their communities.
Jane and Paul Leingang, executive directors
812-962-5508 office@cfm.org
IMAGO Relationships International (IRI)- Programs include weekend workshops, counseling with certified Imago therapists, and a DVD-based program for home study.
Harville Hendrix, PhD and Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhD,
800-729-1121
Marriage Savers and Community Marriage Covenants- Clergy in over 150 cities have collaborated to develop Community Marriage Policies that call for rigorous marriage preparation and training Mentor Couples to help couples prepare for and strengthen their marriages.
Mike & Harriet McManus
Potomac, MD
301-469-5873
National Marriage Encounter - National Marriage Encounter (NME) promotes and encourages marriage and family life by offering Marriage Encounter weekends and a support community. It is open to couples of all faiths and those of no religious affiliation.
Chuck and Sandy Ogg, NME Business Administrators
4704 Jamerson Place, Orlando, FL 32807
Phone:800-828-3351
E-Mail: emory78@comcast.net
Living in Love- A parish-based retreat workshop for newlyweds and young married couples that presents insights from Theology of the Body through the witness of other young couples.
Ron and Kathy Feher, Fr. Chuck Gallagher, SJ
PO Box 2304
Southeastern, PA 19399
877-201-2142 PMRCusa@msn.com
Living in Love Every Day- Follow up program teaching Theology of the Body life skills to married couples as an extension of the Living in Love retreat workshop and/or a mentor training course for Preparing to Live in Love.
Ron and Kathy Feher, Fr. Chuck Gallagher, SJ
PO Box 2304
Southeastern, PA 19399
877-201-2142 PMRCusa@msn.com
Family Wellness Associates- Survival Skills for Healthy Families is a unique 12-hour parenting education program that involves the whole family and teaches practical, lifelong skills that strengthen and empower marriages and families.
George Doub, MFCC, MDiv, Ana Morante, LMFT, Erin Simile, LMFT
Scotts Valley, CA
831-440-0279
E-mail:families@familywellness.com
Retrouvaille - is weekend experience combined with a series of 6-12 post-weekend sessions over three months. The main emphasis of the program is on communication in marriage between husband and wife. There are neither group dynamics nor group discussion on the weekend.
800-470-2230
The Third Option - is an ongoing
group program for marriages. It combines 14 unique skill-building workshops,
sharing by mentor couples who have overcome marital problems, and a support
group component. Because it uses a change model, one spouse may come
alone.
Pat Ennis
315-472-6754, x320
e-mail: pat@thethirdoption.com
BAN - Beyond Affairs Network - BAN
is an International Support Group with local chapters for people recovering from
the devastating experience of a spouses affair.
Anne and Brian Bercht
604-859-9393
E-mail: anne@passionatelife.ca
Controlled Separation: Divorce Prevention - This divorce prevention process provides hope for seemingly hopeless marital relationships on the brink of divorce. Shows couples how to avoid making an impulsive divorce decision, how to slow down, cool down, and rebuild a healthy marriage.
Lee Raffel, MSW & Elsie Radtke, MEd, founders
E-mail: elsiepradtke@aol.com
Author Christina Botto is a single mother to two
teens, and is also a highly sought-after parent/teen mediator. And she writes
with a clear purpose to help parents just like you. Her book is filled with
strategies and useful advice that you can put to use today.
By knowing what moves and motivates your teen, you will end your frustration and
start to build a mutually supportive and respectful relationship with your
teenager - and still be in charge.