Periagoge
Scenario

Why stepparent rejection hurts so much

My stepchildren have lived with us for eight years but still introduce me as their dad's wife and it hurts more than I expected it would.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ambiguous role of stepparent offers all the responsibility with none of the recognized emotional reward.

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

“Where Are You with The family you leave and the family you build?”

Peri

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