Stepfamilies! Seek First To Understand Before You Seek To Be Understood
Stepfamilies! Seek First To Understand Before You Seek To Be Understood by Jo Ball – The Stepfamily Coach
As
every person is unique so is every family. As unique as a family is, so
are their challenges, worries and successes. It's easy to blame a
particular person for particular 'bad' behaviours but it's important to
reflect on why the behaviour might be there in the first place.
Understanding the development process of a stepfamily
Understanding the development process of a stepfamily by Jo Ball
Stepfamilies
can feel overwhelming and complicated at times. Understanding their
development process helps you to understand what's going on and how to
deal with it. Read on to find out where your stepfamily is in it's
stage of development.
Part of The Stepfamily Coach approach is having families see themselves
as a team. To aid this I've developed The Stepfamily Development Model.
The model breaks down into four parts: getting going, growing, flowing
and glowing.
