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    Healthy Ways to Interact with Extended Family

    Nov 22 2023
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    Healthy Ways to Interact with Extended Family

    Date: Nov 22, 2023

    Guests: Mike Bechtle

    As your family gathers to celebrate holidays and beautiful traditions, you may be facing some conflict and drama. On this one-day Focus on the Family broadcast, Dr. Mike Bechtle helps you learn to navigate difficult conversations and stressful conditions with friends and family so you can enjoy those get-togethers and special times. You’ll learn some practical ways to cope and get along better within appropriate boundaries.

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