Couples in a step-family setting often face a great number of challenges in creating a blended family culture that balances everyone’s needs. Healthy, inclusive and meaningful step-family relationships often function in different ways to biological families. The Stepfamily Realities workshop will address the key challenges that typically arise in the step-family setting and will also equip you with knowledge and tools to create a family environment that is functional, warm and inclusive for all family members.
Course Program
- Beliefs and expectations about stepfamilies
- Understanding the stepfamily journey from confusion to stability
- Exploring roles in the new family
- Enhancing relationship skills
- Positive discipline techniques
- Developing healthy boundaries
- Creating new family traditions
- Managing ongoing change within the family
Participants
This workshop is designed for couples in a stepfamily. However, individuals can also attend. If you are in distress, fighting frequently or thinking of separating, we recommend our counselling services. All genders, sexualities, ages (18+), and cultural backgrounds are welcome.
Upcoming Courses
Dates: 11th of July to 25th of July, 2022 (3 weeks, weekly)
Time: Mondays 4:30pm – 7:30pm (3hrs)
Delivery: Zoom
Cost: Standard: $180 per person ($60 per session) or $360 per couple
Upfront: $150 per person or $300 per couple
Next round
Dates: 10th of October to 24th of October, 2022 (3 weeks, weekly)
Time: Mondays 4:30pm – 7:30pm (3hrs)
Delivery: Zoom
Cost: Standard: $180 per person ($60 per session) or $360 per couple
Upfront: $150 per person or $300 per couple
Information and bookings
A free one-hour telephone intake for each participant is required to discuss suitability for the workshops.
For more information or to find out if this course is available in your area please call 1300 364 277.