Is your stepfamily struggling to create a family image?

Some of the issues stepfamilies face today are the lack of understanding from others around them on how difficult being a stepparent or a stepsibling can be, and the lack of resources out there to help stepfamilies deal with problems not related to traditional home life.

Learn to become a GREAT stepfamily!

Creating a stepfamily is a process that grows with time with the right knowledge and tools. A stepfamily is different from the traditional family and therefore needs different approaches into dealing with issues.

There is a proven approach to helping stepfamilies

  • Discover specific steps to help eliminate some of the unrealistic expectations stepfamilies have
  • Learn effective communication skills to address your needs and wants as an individual, a couple, and as a parent/stepparent
  • Create a team atmosphere to have mutual understanding of what is expected

Let me guide you through the process...

Since 1990, I’ve been a stepmother to two stepdaughters as well as a mother to my son. Together as a family, we have been through many ups and downs. We’ve had great moments as well as really trying ones. But each of these moments have brought us valuable lessons where we learned from each other the value of being a family.

My experience as a stepmother left me wanting to learn more about the dynamics of stepfamilies. Through research, training and personal experience, I’ve learned how to deal with the good and the bad times and have learned a lot from our shared experience.

Stepfamilies function on a different paradigm than traditional families. Understanding their make-up is key to providing the help and resources stepfamilies are looking for today. I understand stepfamilies and have been there.

Let me help you maneuver around the twists and turns and create a phenomenal new life as a stepfamily. Take a look at who I am and get to know me a bit more.

Claudette Chênevert

International Coach Federation Member       IPPA - International Positive Psychology AssociationStepfamily Foundation
Results Coaching Systems


Claudette Chênevert

Claudette Chênevert
Life Coach & Certified Stepfamily Foundation Coach


For more on my six-step stepfamily program, email me or call me at 703-915-2470 — I will gladly answer your questions and help find what is the best way to creating a great stepfamily. Testimonials.


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