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Scenario

How to protect stepchildren when biological parents make harmful choices

My husband's teenage son came out as gay and his biological mother is making him go to conversion therapy but my husband won't fight her on it because he's afraid of losing custody.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Loving a child you cannot fully protect reveals the terrible powerlessness that comes with caring without legal or social authority.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Stepparenting and blended family dynamics?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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