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Uncoupling and Recoupling After 50
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Take a look at the recent increase in “gray divorce’ and strategies for helping boomer clients handle the challenges of remarriage. We’ll explore:

  • The common dynamics and dilemmas of gray divorce
  • Common mistakes therapists make in working with boomer stepparents and their adult stepchildren
  • Best practices for handling the often combustible triangle of biological parent, adult stepchild, and newly married stepparent
  • How to help alienated boomer fathers and their daughters develop emotional connection in the wake of a divorce

OBJECTIVES

  1. Create an exercise that employs the joining technique with couples together in therapy.

OUTLINE

  • The Gray Divorce
  • Parents Confiding in Children
  • The Stuck Insider and Stuck Outsider Dilemma
  • "Joining" Technique
  • IFS

Richard Simon, Ph.D.

Richard Simon, PhD, was a clinical psychologist and the late editor of Psychotherapy Networker, the most topical, timely, and widely read publication in the psychotherapy field. During his career, he received every major magazine industry honor, including the National Magazine Award.

 

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Rich Simon is the President of Psychotherapy Networker, Inc. and the editor of Psychotherapy Networker magazine. He is a published author and receives royalties. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Rich Simon has no relevant non-financial relationships.
 

Patricia Papernow, Ed.D.

Patricia Papernow, Ed.D., has worked as a trainer, consultant, and therapist with stepfamily relationships for more than 30 years. She’s a National Stepfamily Resource Center senior training faculty member and the author of the award-winning book Becoming a Stepfamily and Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships.


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