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The happy stepcouple : how couples with stepchildren can strengthen their relationships  Cover Image Book Book

The happy stepcouple : how couples with stepchildren can strengthen their relationships / Rachelle Katz.

Katz, Rachelle, (author.).

Summary:

"Designed to help couples with children from prior relationships navigate the challenges of stepfamily life, The Happy Stepcouple is an indispensable self-help guide that instructs couples how to establish realistic stepfamily expectations, communicate effectively, and handle stepfamily problems in ways that strengthen their emotional connection"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538130643
  • ISBN: 1538130645
  • Physical Description: vi, 233 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-220) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Step 1: Revise unrealistic expectations. Stepfamilly fallacies -- Expectations of your relationship -- Finances -- Redefine the role of stepparent -- Step 2: Improve communication. The relevance of emotional attachment styles for stepcouples -- Understand each attachment style and its unique coping reaction -- The clash of emotional attachment styles -- The stepcouple shuffle -- Bolster your security -- Modify your reactions -- Don't let a grudge weight you down -- Gain courage to express feelings with confidence -- Communicate effectively -- Boost your partner's security -- Go gently into conflict -- Dance the waltz of intimacy -- Step 3: Address your specific stepcouple challenges. Manage insider/outsider issues -- Tame your partner's green-eyed monster -- Construct healthy boundaries -- Balance power in your relationship -- Further steps -- Closing words.
Subject: Stepfamilies.
Stepparents.
Stepchildren.
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal relations.
Stepchildren.
Stepfamilies.
Stepparents.

Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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Homer Public Library 306.8747 KAT (Text) 000156316 Nonfiction Available -

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24514. ‡aThe happy stepcouple : ‡bhow couples with stepchildren can strengthen their relationships / ‡cRachelle Katz.
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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 215-220) and index.
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5050 . ‡aIntroduction -- Step 1: Revise unrealistic expectations. Stepfamilly fallacies -- Expectations of your relationship -- Finances -- Redefine the role of stepparent -- Step 2: Improve communication. The relevance of emotional attachment styles for stepcouples -- Understand each attachment style and its unique coping reaction -- The clash of emotional attachment styles -- The stepcouple shuffle -- Bolster your security -- Modify your reactions -- Don't let a grudge weight you down -- Gain courage to express feelings with confidence -- Communicate effectively -- Boost your partner's security -- Go gently into conflict -- Dance the waltz of intimacy -- Step 3: Address your specific stepcouple challenges. Manage insider/outsider issues -- Tame your partner's green-eyed monster -- Construct healthy boundaries -- Balance power in your relationship -- Further steps -- Closing words.
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