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PREPARE, PREPARE-MC, ENRICH, and MATE were designed to help counselors and clergy work with premarital and married couples by focusing on critical relationship issues. Test results help increase awareness of both strength and growth areas, open dialogue about areas of potential conflict, and function as a preventative tool to help couples address issues before they become major problems.
Premarital Personal And Relationship Evaluation (PREPARE) - Premarital couples;
preventative and primarily educational approach Premarital Personal And Relationship Evaluation-Married w/ Children (PREPARE-MC) --
Premarital couples with children; addresses unique issues of stepfamilies
Enriching Relationship Issues, Communication and Happiness (ENRICH) - Married couples; can be used as part of either therapy or enrichment
Mature Age Transition Evaluation (MATE) - Couples over the age of 50; can be used for couples who are planning on marrying or are facing other life transitions (i.e. retirement)
The PREPARE has items in the following areas: Idealistic Distortion; Conflict Resolution; Children &...