Navigating the Complexities of
Stepfamily Life:
Tools for Conflict Resolution and Harmony
Monica Chaney is a certified stepmom coach, wife and a stepmom of three now adults. Originally from South Africa, the U.S. is the eighth country and fourth continent she's lived on.
Before marrying and becoming a stepmom, Monica worked for an anti-human trafficking organization in both Greece and Ukraine.
Monica is a contributing writer for StepMom Magazine. From her home in San Antonio, Texas, Monica offers stepmom coaching via zoom and email with emphasis on worth and overcoming challenges.
website: theworthystepmom.com
Here are some of the main points from Monica's presentation:
- The Crucial Role of Communication and Expectations in Stepfamilies
- Differentiating Between Healthy and Unrealistic Expectations
- Adapting Expectations as Stepfamily Dynamics Evolve
- Letting Go of Control for a Healthier Family Environment
- Recognizing and Addressing Unconscious Expectations
(the full version of this session runs 0:32:41 )