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Classes and groups are available for those considering divorce, re-marriage and those already in a step family. The goal for all classes is to prevent future divorces and lessen the stress by creating functioning, healthy families that work! Learn more about the classes, programs, and get more information about this exciting new program from Real Relationships of Valparaiso .
These special classes and support groups will include:
Pre Re Marriage Prep
A class for engaged couples or singles that want to be prepared. This is a 4 week course with sessions lasting 90 minutes each. The cost is $100.
Two out of three remarriages with children fail within the first 7 years. Give your new marriage the best possible chance by knowing the facts and issues unique to stepfamilies, set realistic expectations for your step family, and work on a model that will in turn work for you. Topics will include, dealing with your past while creating your future, strategies for working with the children, stress/health issues common to new families.
Transforming Your Stepfamily
This is a 7 week program with each class lasting 2 hours. This program costs $175 and also requires the purchase of a $20 workbook.
You will be lead through the vital and often hidden issues that cause the high break up rate (2 out of 3) of step families. Topics will include partnering, communication tools, conflict resolution, structuring the family, visitation, working with the ex-spouses, and caring for the children! LOTS of helpful, useable information!
Step Family Support Group
This is a 7 week program. The classes are 90 minutes in length. The cost is $125.
This class will include 45 minutes of education and 45 minutes of discussing your specific concerns.
Before You Walk out the Door
This is a one time class that meets for 2 hours. The cost is $25.
You’ve been trying, and your marriage is going no where but down. The last thing you want to do, but the very next thing you need to do is come and we’ll talk about the issues that you will encounter. The procedures and strategies that you need to have in place to create a reorganized family that will help your children and you stay as healthy as you can possibly be during and after the divorce.
Please contact Janet Walker for more information. When classes are full, I will contact you with dates /times that seem to work best for our group! Jan looks forward to meeting you and working together with you for your healthy, happy home!
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