FOUNDATIONS.

1. Developments in Premarital and Remarital Counseling.

2. Why Marry in the First Place, and Why e Marry Again.

THE COUNSELING PROCESS.

3. Foundations and Goals of Premarital and Remarital Counseling.

4. Conjoint Counseling and the Dynamic Relationship History.

5. Exploring the Family of Origin and Previous Relationships.

6. Premarital and Remarital Counseling Inventories.

SPECIAL TOPICS.

7. Remarriage and Stepparenting.

8. Group Counseling.

9. Communication, Values, Decision Making, and Finances.

10. Intimacy and Sexuality.

11. Special Situations: Very Young and Older First Marriages. Forced Marriages, Conflicted Relationships.