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- Family and Relationships - Articles provided by the American Psychological Association are a source for handling the social issues facing today's families, maintaining healthy and productive relationships, and resources for finding a family psychologist.
- HRC Family Net: Serving Gay and Lesbian Families - Virtual community covering relationships, parenting, domestic partnership, marriage, aging, and schools.
- Making and Breaking Families - Many different groups make 'a family' today. This book considers the changes in the family today and also looks at the additional stress many gay couples with children have to face.
- Relationship Institute Gay Lesbian Workshops for Couples - Relationship Institute "Getting the Love You Want" couples workshops by Bonnie Brinkman, certified Imago Relationship Therapist. Details of weekend workshops.
- Department of Family and Community Services - Responsibilities include the development and implementation of income security policies and programs, services for people with disabilities and families with children, community support services, family relationship services and public housing.
- GLBT Relationships: Families, Problems - Large number of links and articles about same-sex domestic violence, including a personal account from former Olympic swimmer Greg Louganis.
- Bayou Publishing - Publishers of books and materials for parenting and other family relationships.
- Wives of Bi and Gay Husbands - Offers guidance, prayer, support and networking for wives and women who are dealing with the confusion and loss in their relationship and the effects within the family.
- Who's Who in Shakespeare's History Plays - Consists of a color-coded family tree for the characters in Shakespeare's nine history plays. Shows the family relationships between the Yorks, Lancasters, and Tudors, as well as brief descriptions of each play in terms of those relationships.
- Family Pride Canada - Provides resources for parents and children in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered families. Includes organization profile, searchable library, newsletter and contact information.
Wikipedia Articles
- Family therapy - Family therapy, also referred to as couple and family therapy and family systems therapy, is a branch of psychotherapy that works with families and couples in intimate relationships to nurture change and development. It tends to view these in terms of the systems of interaction between family members.
- Salvador Minuchin - Salvador Minuchin is a family therapist born and raised in Argentina. He developed Structural Family Therapy, which addresses problems within a family by charting the relationships between family members, or between subsets of family.
- Reconstituted family - A reconstituted family also known as a blended family is a union of two adults who have had previous marital relations and have had children in those previous relationships. It is the family type created from the conjugation of two lone parent families.
- Family nexus - The term family nexus was used by the psychiatrist R D Laing to describe a common viewpoint held and reinforced by the majority of family members regarding events in the family and relationships with the world. Laing was particularly interested in schizophrenia, which he believed could be understood if seen from the viewpoint of the person concerned.
- Family Life Space - Family Life Space (FLS) is a projective test used in family therapy or research in order to visualize the representation that each member has of his most significant relationships.