{"id":805,"date":"2023-07-01T06:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/?page_id=805"},"modified":"2025-09-06T10:56:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T22:56:53","slug":"marriage-and-relationships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/recommended-resources\/marriage-and-relationships\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriage and Relationships"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wired-Love-Understanding-Attachment-Relationship-ebook\/dp\/B0CGN3N13B\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wired For Love<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Each-Others-Care-Relationship-Conflicts-ebook\/dp\/B0B19FWBXL\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In Each Other&#8217;s Care<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Drawing on his vast experience as a couples therapist, <strong>Stan Tatkin<\/strong> uses the concept of secure functioning\u2014a two-person psychological system of teamwork, full collaboration, and cooperation based on fairness, justice, and mutual sensitivity. This form of unionizing \u201ctakes time to learn,\u201d Tatkin says. \u201cAnd still, the rewards are awesome and make the effort worthwhile. Secure functioning benefits you, your partner, your family, your friends, everything, and everyone.\u201d (<em>Highly recommended<\/em>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesecurerelationship.com\/?srsltid=AfmBOorG9V7qEWwMbNmmNUkz5OmQspTsAjfSVYarHyNw2TQ_7Ghkj7VG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Secure Love, Book and Podcast<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Julie Menanno is author of &#8220;<strong>Secure Love: Create a Relationship That Lasts a Lifetime<\/strong>&#8221; and host of the <strong>Secure Love Podcast<\/strong>. Her Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) is clear and enlightening as it explains the nature of the emotional needs we have and how they affect relationships. (<em>Highly recommended<\/em>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/baremarriage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bare Marriage<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Sheila Wray Gregoire is an author of several books on the topic of sex and marriage. Her books are\u00a0 awesome for those seeking helpful and accurate information from a Christian perspective. She also hosts a podcast called Bare Marriage Podcast.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianneurodiversemarriage.com\/\">NeuroDiverse Christian Marriage<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Dr. Holmes seeks to bring restoration and spiritual renewal to individuals and couples facing challenging situations, specifically autism and how it affects relationships. By combining affordable rates with a desire to glorify God in all that transpires through the counseling\/coaching process, she offers life-changing hope to troubled lives. <\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/getyourmarriageon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Your Marriage On<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Dan Purcell is a Christian marriage and intimacy expert and coach. He is on a mission to couples to help couples have the best sex and most emotionally intimate marriages possible. He created the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/getyourmarriageon.com\/our-apps\/\"><em>Intimately Us<\/em><\/a> app available on Apple and Google app stores.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/amberaprice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amber Price<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>How to be authentic in your relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing yourself more clearly so that you can be less biased in how you process various situations that happen to you.<\/p>\n<p>Understanding when your behavior is driven by seeking validation from others verses something more authentic within you.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/aimeegianni.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amiee Gianni<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>A marriage and intimacy expert who runs several programs for couples to strengthen their marriages.<\/p>\n<p>Amiee uses <strong><i>evidence based practices<\/i><\/strong> from Developmental Psychology, Positive Psychology and Marriage &amp; Family Therapy, and apply them in a practical, <strong><i>solution-focused <\/i><\/strong>way.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, she uses the <strong>Art &amp; Science of Love &amp; Intimacy<\/strong> to help you create a<i> strong, loving, joyful relationship and a meaningful life that you love<\/i>. One that is full of <b>authenticity, connection, passion, physical well-being and fulfillment<\/b>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monicatanner.com\/\">Secrets of Happily Everafter<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Monica Tanner is a marriage family therapist. Her website &#8220;<strong><em>Secrets of Happily Everafter<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; has resources for men, women and couples who are seeking more meaningful communications and sex in their relationships. She has a podcast and training resources on her site.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wired For Love and In Each Other&#8217;s Care Drawing on his vast experience as a couples therapist, Stan Tatkin uses the concept of secure functioning\u2014a two-person psychological system of teamwork, full collaboration, and cooperation based on fairness, justice, and mutual <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/recommended-resources\/marriage-and-relationships\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":15,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-805","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1573,"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/805\/revisions\/1573"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faithandpractice.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}