Helpful
Resources
Relationships
The
7 Stages of Marriage
Every relationship evolves through seven distinct phases -- from the honeymoon period to the
"I love you warts and all" stage. Find out which stage your marriage is in!
Philadelphia
Area Marriage Resource Center (PAMRC)
A web-based resource
that has been created to help couples in the Delaware Valley strengthen
their relationships. It's primary focus includes increasing public
awareness for relationship education, increasing the number of
couples who participate in structured pre-marital and marriage
education programs each year and supporting the creation of community
healthy marriage initiatives throughout the Delaware Valley.
Smart
Marriages
"The Coalition for Couples, Marriage and Family Education is a unique
organization that provides information and resources for couples. "We finally know what's different about couples that stay happily married. It's not that they are better looking, more in love or more passionate. It's not that they have fewer differences or less to fight about. In fact...(click
to continue)"
National Healthy
Marriage Resource Center
"The NHMRC is a national resource for information and research relating to healthy marriages. It offers marriage and family trends and statistics, marriage education programs, scholarly research and the latest news and events. In particular, the NHMRC also provides training and technical assistance presentations and documents for federally funded Healthy Marriage Initiative (HMI) grantees."
Personal Achievement
John
Gray's Personal Success Block Buster
Struggling to achieve
goals or get your needs met? Use Dr. John Gray's interactive assessment
and personalized "steps to resolving your blocks to success."
Wendi
Friesen, CHT, Clinical Hypnotherapist
"Everything we experience,
EVERYTHING, is a result of how we perceive it. We choose our
reality, our thoughts and our feelings. When you think you no
longer have a choice about how you think or feel, you are
experiencing a block that may be created by an emotional conflict.
Hypnotherapy can find and release the block, allowing you to have
the freedom to think and feel the way you want to
think and feel. Hypnotherapy feels great and it is a fast and
permanent solution."
Sexuality
Council
for Relationships
Council for Relationships is a nationally recognized center for helping individuals and couples with their sexual concerns and relationships.
The
Sinclair Intimacy Institute
Up-to-date professional
resources to enhance or improve your sexual relationship.
Addictions
Alcoholics
Anonymous
Are you concerned about alcohol use or abuse with
yourself or a family member?
Rational
Recovery
Information on self-recovery from addiction
to alcohol and other drugs.
Infidelity
Beyond
Affairs Network (BAN)
BAN is a network of local support groups for people who are
dealing with the devastating impact of a spouse's affair. It is
for women and men (still married or divorced) seeking support in
recovering from this experience. (BAN is for
"meetings," not just email.)
DearPeggy.com
Resources for Recovering from Extramarital Affairs
Honesty
Can Heal the Hurt of Affairs:
Instead
of throwing in towel, work on trust, openness and acceptance is
key.
Article written by Melissa Kossler Dutton for The Associated Press
and published in February 2008.
Affiliates
Reader's
Digest
Publisher of Rita DeMaria's newest book, The 7 Stages of
Marriage: Laughter, Passion, Intimacy Today, Tomorrow, Forever
Amazon
Marketplace for books and other educational materials on how
to improve your own relationship and training materials for
counselors and clergy who work closely with couples who are
trying to improve the lives they have with each another.
America
Online Coaches
Featured as a Love and Sex expert for AOL Coaches/AOL Body, Dr.
Rita DeMaria offers couples advice about how to improve their
relationships -- whether they are newlyweds or have been married
for 50 years.
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