Treating the Remarried Family

The remarried family is a new American family. Second marriages and stepchildren have existed at least since the beginning of recorded history, but only recently have those involved in remarried families come to constitute one-fifth of the population. his book contributes to ideas in pursuit of a model for understanding mid-life cycle beginnings in remarriage.

CLIFFORD J. SAGER, M.D. Director, Remarried Consultation Service and Director Family Psychiatry, Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. HOLLIS STEER BROWN, R.N. Associate Director, Remarried Consultation Service; Administrative Supervisor, Advanced Family Therapy Training Program, Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services. HELEN CROHN, M.S.S., C.S.W. Supervisor, Madeline Borg Clinic and Advanced Family Therapy Training Program, Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; Private Practice. TAMARA ENGEL, M.S.W., C.S.W. Former Senior Social Worker, Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; Private Practice. EVELYN RODSTEIN, M.S.W., C.S.W. Supervisor, Advanced Family Therapy Training Program, Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; Private Practice. LIBBY WALKER, M.S.W., C.S.W. Supervisor, New York School for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy; formerly Supervisor, Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; Private Practice.