Not exact matches
It was only
after questioning that the
counselor discovered that Charlie's mother and
father lived locally and might be of some help.
And in 1974's The Courage to Divorce, social workers Susan Gettleman and Janet Markowitz argued that boys need not be harmed by the absence of their
fathers: «When
fathers are not available, friends, relatives, teachers and
counselors can provide ample opportunity for youngsters to model themselves
after a like - sexed adult.»
A concerned
counselor at Martin's school calls Martin's older stepsister Rebecca (Teresa Palmer), who moved out
after her own
father left the family years ago, and who believes her mother is too unstable to look
after Martin.
After discussing the situation with Connections
counselors, and based on his own experiences, Austin and the Connections
counselors were able to develop a strategy that reassured his son of his
father's commitment.