Stepfamilies: A Guide To Working With Stepparents And Stepchildren

by Emily B. Visher

Overview

Studies the differences between stepfamilies and nuclear families, and the adjustments and stresses families face as a result of remarriage. Demonstrates numerous therapeutic models with techniques which may be used in individual or group therapy Special attention given to the problems of children in stepfamilies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138004344
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/22/2015
Pages:	302
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Emily B Visher PhD. John S. Visher M.D. Stepfamily Association of America, Inc.

Table of Contents

1. Cultural Characteristics of Stepfamilies 2. Structural Characteristics of Stepfamilies 3. Research in Stepfamily Relationships 4. Women in Remarried Relationships Involving Children 5. Working Women in Stepfamilies 6. Men in Remarried Relationships 7. Working Men in Stepfamilies 8. Recoupling: Stepfamily Couples 9. Working Stepfamily Couples 10. Children in Stepfamilies 11. Working with Stepchildren 12. Stepfamilies 13. Working with Stepfamilies