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The Top Mixed Families Coaches
When Mike and I met at work, we started as friends and unexpectedly fell in love. My daughter Annika, who was five at the time, had an easy connection with Mike.
However, the night before our wedding, she objected in true five-year-old fashion, saying I shouldn’t marry Mike because “He talks too softly on our answering machine!” I didn’t realize then how complex blending families can be.
In writing this article, I reached out to top mixed families coaches to gain insights on navigating the challenges and joys of blended families. These experts bring diverse backgrounds and experiences, offering practical advice and heartfelt support to help families like ours thrive.
Do you think you or a coach that you know deserves to be fatured as a top Mixed Families coach? If yes, then fill out this form and we will consider your application and get in touch with you for the next steps.
In Brief : The Top Mixed Families Coaches
- Mike – Despite initial objections from his stepdaughter, Mike’s love story is a testament to the challenges and joys of blended families, highlighting the importance of communication and understanding in mixed family dynamics.
- Kate Knapp Lengyel – With extensive experience in counseling, law, and crisis intervention, Kate brings a wealth of expertise to her practice, specializing in family law and parent coaching.
- Shirley Cress Dudley – As the founder of The Blended and Step Family Resource Center, Shirley is a leading authority on blended family dynamics, offering invaluable advice and resources to families worldwide.
- Tom Nash – Tom Nash’s personal journey through divorce and co-parenting equips him with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals in blended families.
- Lindsey Staton – Combining her expertise in life coaching, cognitive behavioral therapy, and nutrition, Lindsey offers holistic support to individuals facing the unique challenges of blended families.
Mike
Mike and I met at work and started out as friends. Much to my surprise, we fell in love and just knew we should be together. Annika was now five and she naturally enjoyed Mike – their connection was easy. But I’ll never forget the night before our wedding when she voiced her objection. In true five-year-old-style she announced that I shouldn’t marry Mike because “He talks too softly on our answering machine”! What I didn’t realize at the time is that…
Kate Knapp Lengyel
I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Sonoma State University in Northern California. I then completed my Masters of Science in counseling at the University of North Texas. I completed my Juris Doctorate at Texas Wesleyan School of Law (NKA Texas A&M School of Law).
I am currently a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have been working in a variety of settings within the counseling field since 2004 and I have been in private practice since 2007. I also practiced law in Olympia, WA from 2013-2015 along with maintaining my counseling practice. I specialized in family law, parent coaching, and acting as a guardian ad litem in family law cases. Prior to that I worked in psychiatric and medical emergency rooms conducting mental health assessments and providing crisis counseling. I have worked with incarerated adult and juvenile offenders in Texas and Louisiana. I was a crisis counselor with Denton county mental health services and provided expert court testimony for mental health hearings. I also worked at Green Oaks Behavioral Health in Dallas, TX as a Crisis Clinician, Case Manager, and Intake Specialist.
Shirley Cress Dudley
Shirley Cress Dudley is the founder and Executive Director of The Blended and Step Family Resource Center, Internationally known author of the best selling book, Blended Family Advice and has also founded other businesses, including SCD Consulting Services, SCD Real Estate Consulting and The Real Estate Investor Channel which you can also see on Roku, Amazon Fire, and Apple TV.
Tom Nash
Hi 👋, I’m Tom Nash, an internationally certified and specialist Divorce, Separation and Family Coach.
I am a Master Practitioner in Coaching and positive mindset techniques and one of a handful of male Divorce Coaches in the UK.
Who am I?
Alongside my formal qualifications and coaching certifications, I am a father, co-parent, step-father and divorcee.
In short, I am you.
I have been where you are, I have felt and experienced all that you are going through, and I can help you through it all.
You’ve found my website for a reason.
Maybe you are going through a separation or divorce?
Are you thinking about leaving your partner, but you don’t know what to do?
Or, are you struggling to move on with your life after a relationship has ended?
I speak from the heart when I say I understand, all of it.
Lindsey Staton
I am a certified life coach, and also have training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and nutrition. My professional experience includes time in magazine journalism, church ministry and a couple stints in the law arena. My life experience includes marriage, motherhood, divorce, remarriage, step parenting, depression/anxiety and teaching/leading Bible studies.
Conclusion
As you read through the wisdom and guidance shared by these mixed families coaches, I hope you find the tools and encouragement needed to create a harmonious and loving blended family.
Their experiences and advice provide valuable resources to help you navigate the unique dynamics of mixed families with confidence and compassion.
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