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www.smartmarriages.com THE COALITION for marriage, family & couples education

www.marriagebuilders.com Willard Harley in Minnesota-international research on thousands

www.marriagesavers.com Mike and Harriet McManus in MD. church-related mentoring

www.thethirdoption.com Pat Ennis, social worker in Syracuse, NY excellent basic training

www.divorcebusting.com Michele Weiner-Davis in Boulder, CO long time contributor

www.compassionpower.com Steve Stosny in MD learning better management of very negative behaviors

www.pairs.com a "daily temperature reading" small, specific steps for couples to do every day

www.prepinc.com Stanley and Markman at the U of Denver find great research papers at upper right tab former colleague, Clifford Notarius now working with Catholic Church families—Natalie Blumberg is on this team as well....a broadbased approach to improve couple and family life. Their materials are used by state and religious entities in Oklahoma and other states

www.dibblefund.org exemplary materials on relationships for kids—useful for high schoolers--also used in relationship education at the college level

www.patlove.com from Austin, TX great stuff for couples WITHOUT turning men into women. Specific advice on living out complementary roles effectively

www.nojerks.com John VanEpps from Cleveland OH exemplary work regarding mate selection. Significant amounts of work with young couples in the military

www.marriage.rutgers.edu great informational clearinghouse without the customary requirements of drugs and "counseling"

www.gottman.com the grand old man at the U of Washington…read about his "love lab!"

 

NONE of the above authors promote or mandate the use of the DSM-IV