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Maria Natapov has been a stepparent for 12+ years. When she and her partner learned of the abuse and neglect inflicted by the biological mother, Maria studied and took the lead to install the right supports and prevent her stepdaughter from further harm. Her passion is helping other stepparents transform their challenging responsibilities into opportunities for the whole family to thrive. In Synergistic Stepparenting podcast, Maria talks frankly about actionable steps to transform family chaos into meaningful and harmonious co-parenting. Reminding stepparents that they are not alone. Learn more about Maria Natapov. https://synergisticstepparenting.com/meet-maria/
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#100: Introducing a New Romantic Partner to Your Child
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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#99: Why RRT’s the Best-Kept Secret
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May 30, 2024 |
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#98: Overcoming Co-Parenting Fear and Comparison
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May 23, 2024 |
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#97: Strategies for Coparenting with an Absent Coparent
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May 16, 2024 |
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#96: Overcoming Blended Family Challenges Overwhelm
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May 09, 2024 |
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#95: Blended Family Cumulative Stressors: the 4-1-1
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May 03, 2024 |
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#94: Navigating the Pressure Facing Stepparents
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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#93: Managing Blended Family Tensions: The Stepparent's Guide
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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#92: Managing Your Stepchild's Challenging Behavior
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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#91: Dealing with a Blended Family Crisis: Tips and Advice
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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#90: Prioritizing Personal Growth in Blended Families
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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#89: Navigating Blended Family Based Bullying
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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#88: Get Rid of Stepparenting Shame and Guilt
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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#87: Skip the Blended Family Co-Parenting Learning Curve...
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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#86: The Secret to Eliminating Power Struggles in Stepfamilies
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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#85: How Fear Destroys Your Stepfamily Connections...
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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#84: Are You Afraid of Including Extended Family in Your Stepfamily?
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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#83: What Great Stepparents do When They Have Stepfamily Issues
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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#82: Step Talks: Navigating Stepfamily Bonds
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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#81: Can Mindful Mourning Boost Stepfamily Harmony?
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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#80: Mastering Self for Ultimate Stepfamily Success
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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#79: Stepfamily Self-Care Secrets Unveiled
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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#78: Should You Set Stepparenting Goals?
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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#77: Post-Holiday Stepfamily Respite
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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#76: Stepfamily Serenity: Mastering Triggers
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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#75: Why You Need a Stepparenting Coach
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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#74: Here's Some Stepparenting Magic ...
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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#73: Blended Family Harmony Hack
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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#72: How to Make Your Stepchild Feel Heard, Fast...
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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#71: The Recipe for Blended Family Bliss
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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#70: How to Meet the Ex's New Partner with Elegance
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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#69: Embrace Chaos: Turn Stepfamily Challenges into Growth
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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#68: NeuroNurturing: Sparking Blended Family Bonds that Last
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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#67: Navigating Stepchild Relationships
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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#66: Becoming Flawesome with Kristina Mand-Lakhiani
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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#65: Estrangement in Blended Families
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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#64: Making Safe Choices with Carrie
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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#63: Safety in Relationships with Carrie
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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#62: Perspective of Gratitude in Stepparenting
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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#61: Balancing Stepparenting and Parenting Dynamics
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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#60: Covert Abuse with Allison Dagney: Part 2
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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#59: Covert Abuse with Allison Dagney: Part 1
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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#58: My Story of Covert Abuse
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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#57: Are You an Overextended Stepparent?
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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#56: The Stepparenting Cycle and My Why
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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#55: Do You Have a Stepparenting Energy Leak?
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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#54: Creating a Co-Parenting Schedule
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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#53: Gaining Clarity in Your Stepparenting
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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#52: Academic Success with Dr. P
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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#51: Polyamory with John Hoelle
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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#50: Sex and Intimacy with Rose Schlaff: Part 3
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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#49: Sex and Intimacy with Rose Schlaff: Part 2
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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#48: Sex and Intimacy with Dr. Rose Schlaff: Part 1
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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#47: A Bio-Parent's Perspective - The Sex Talk
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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#46: Confessions of a Stepdaughter - The Sex Talk
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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#45: Let's Talk About Sex
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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#44: Divorce Coaching with Debra Doak and Tracy Callahan
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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#43: Optimizing Blended Family Meals with Leks Vucko: Part 2
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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#42: Optimizing Blended Family Meals with Leks Vucko: Part 1
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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#41: Optimizing Blended Family Finances with Christine Luken
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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#40: Thriving in Uncertainty with Tamara Ashley
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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#39: 5 Ways to Cope with Uncertainty in a Blended Family
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May 26, 2022 |
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#38: Are You Ready to Be a Stepparent?
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May 19, 2022 |
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#37: Deconstructing Eating Disorders with Dr. Dara Bushman: Part 2
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May 12, 2022 |
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#36: Mother's Day Support for Stepmoms
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May 05, 2022 |
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#35: Deconstructing Eating Disorders with Dr. Dara Bushman: Part 1
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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#34: Confessions Of A Stepdaughter - Broken Silence: Part 2
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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#33: Confessions Of A Stepdaughter - Broken Silence: Part 1
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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#32: MVP: How To Have Difficult Stepparenting Conversations
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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#31: Runner Up MVP - #1 Cause Of Disconnect In Your Stepparenting
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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#30: Stepparenting Through A Bio-Parent's Lens
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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#29: Confessions Of A Stepdaughter
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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#28: Misconceptions About Consistency In Stepparenting
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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#27: Interview With Dr. Patricia Papernow: Part 3
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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#26: Interview With Dr. Patricia Papernow: Part 2
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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#25: Interview With Dr. Patricia Papernow: Part 1
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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#24: Abuse And My Stepparenting Story
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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#23: Building Your Blended Family Dream Team
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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#22: Dealing With A Difficult Bio-Parent
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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#21: Stepparent's Crippling Dirty Little Secret
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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#20: Hidden Pattern Preventing Stepparenting Connections
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Jan 15, 2022 |
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#19: Deciding: Is It Time To Leave?
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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#18: Best Stepchild Communication Technique
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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#17: 3 Common Pitfalls Effecting Your Stepchild's Behavior
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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#16: Your Stepchild's Loyalty Conflict - Part 2: Behavior
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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#15: Your Stepchild's Loyalty Conflict - Part 1: Background
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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#14: Get Out of the Stepparenting Autopilot Grind
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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#13: What is Rapid Resolution Therapy?
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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#12: How to Have Difficult Stepparenting Conversations
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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#11: 7 Key Components to a Stepparenting Sanity Routine
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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#10: Feel Out Your Blended Family's Traditions and Beliefs
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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#9: #1 Obstacle to Achieving Your Stepparenting Goal
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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#8: The Stepparent's Secret Weapon
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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#7: How to Stay Sane in Stepparenting
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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#6: Stepparenting Feels Like a Culture Clash
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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#5: What's Getting in the Way of Showing Up in Your Stepparenting?
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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#4: #1 Cause of Disconnect in Your Stepparenting
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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#3: The Surprising Thing That Will Make You a Great Stepparent
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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Synergistic Stepparenting Podcast - Trailer
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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#1: How Will You Meet Your Stepchild's Constant Demands?
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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#2: How Stepparents Can Choose Wisely Between Competing Priorities
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Jul 22, 2021 |