In this interview, Dr. Christopher McCarthy discusses ways to make the role step-parenting easier and more successful.
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Chris McCarthy, PhD, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor. His two main specialties are working with children & teens with anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues, as well as couples counseling. Connect with him on Google+