Access to couple's counseling: To gauge resources for couples who hit a rough patch, we collected the zip codes of members belonging to the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, a professional organization for marriage and family therapists.
"We don't have to be married to enjoy many of the benefits that traditionally were exclusive to marriage, " said Susan Brown, co-director of the National Center for Family and Marriage Research at Bowling Green State University in Ohio.
Marriage rates are at historic lows, and a new report from the National Center for Family and Marriage Research shows a small but definite rise in the decoupling of fatherhood and marriage.
Brides are deemed to join their husband's family on marriage and are often treated as unpaid skivvies.
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Mitch and Morrie subsequently spent the next sixteen Tuesdays together exploring many of life's fundamental issues -- family, marriage, aging and culture to name a few.
Against the intrinsic disorder of the human libido he proposed to reinforce, like a fortress, the institutions of family and marriage and the virtues of fidelity and chastity.
Marriage and family therapists are mental health professionals who typically diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage, couples and family systems.
The tax relief package honors marriage and family by reducing the unfair marriage penalty and doubling the credit for children.
Gay marriage will, among other things, erode a fundamental institution, namely the family, because marriage often is about children.
In the program, couples also learn about the history of the African-American marriage and many for the first time plot their family tree to trace marriage and divorces.
At the resumption of the action Mr David said that his family life and marriage had collapsed because of his disability.
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They also favor preservation of the family rooted in marriage between one man and one woman as the key building block of a healthy, democratic society.
The most uncompromising part of Shaker faith was their hatred of marriage and the family, but he does not explain where this came from, beyond noting that Ann's own marriage was unhappy.
Larson, a professor of marriage and family therapy at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.
More practically, as they age, marriage and family compete for their time and energy.
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There are many influences that have shaped, affected or strained black marriages, according to marriage and family experts.
And I don't think he truly, truly holds the same values I do with traditional marriage and family.
You will be unhappy if they make more money than you do ( Journal of Marriage and Family, 2001).
They are part of a major social trend in a country where traditions of marriage and family run deep.
The AAMFT has 25, 000 members, and a spokesman estimated that there are about 50, 000 marriage and family therapists nationwide.
Under the present system, Lebanon's 18 officially recognised sects have complete control over their communities' family laws, including marriage.
"In the wake of infidelity, most betrayed partners feel surprised and caught off guard, " says marriage and family therapist James Walkup.
If they quit their jobs and stay home with the kids, they will be unhappy ( Journal of Marriage and Family, 2003).
Guay, now a 40-year-old marriage and family therapist in private practice in Beverly Hills, said he spent years trying to become straight.
It often impairs a person's life in some way (finances, marriage, family).
The federalism argument is that marriage and family law have traditionally been state domains, and therefore Congress lacks authority to legislate in these areas.
"It's more about what fears are underneath, about what losing money means to people, " says New York City-based marriage and family therapist Dana Gallante.
She marries young to escape her family, but the marriage fails.
The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500-1800, by Lawrence Stone.
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