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Prepare & Enrich Programs
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PREPARE: For premarital couples
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PREPARE-MC: For premarital couples with children
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ENRICH: For marriage enrichment or marriage counseling
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MATE: For older couples getting married, seeking marriage enrichment or going through
a large transition in their life.
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CO-HABITATE: For couples living together
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The Goals of Prepare & Enrich
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To explore Relationship Strengths and Growth Areas
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To learn Assertiveness and Active Listening Skills
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To learn how to resolve conflict using the Ten Step Model
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To help the couple discuss their Family-of-Origin
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To help the couple with financial planning and budget
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To focus on personal, couple and family goals
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Focuses on Significant Issues for Couples:
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Communication
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Conflict Resolution
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Personality Issues
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Financial Management
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Children and Parenting
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Family and Friends
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Role Relationship
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Spiritual Beliefs
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Personality Assessment:
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Assertiveness
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Self Confidence
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Avoidance
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Partner Dominance
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Couple and Family Map:
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Family Map used to describe Family-of-Origin
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Couple Map used to describe Type of Marriage/Couple Relationship
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Six Couple Exercises:
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Building Strength and Growth areas
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Couple Communication Exercise
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Ten Steps for Resolving Couple Conflict
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Family-of-Origin Issues
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Financial Planning and Budget
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Personal, couple and family goals
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Scientifically Developed and Tested:
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National Norms based on:
350,000 couples for PREPARE
150,000 couples for PREPARE-MC
150,000 couples for ENRICH
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High Levels of Validity and Reliability:
Prepare & Enrich has validity in that it discriminates premarital couples that
get divorced from those that are happily married with about 80-85% accuracy. Reliability
is high (alpha reliability of .80 - .85).
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