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CRC Life Transitions & Relationship Milestones Flashcards

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  1. What is 'relationship renegotiation' and when is it most needed?

    Answer: Revisiting and updating relational agreements, roles, and expectations during major life changes

    Relationship renegotiation is the conscious process of updating agreements and expectations when circumstances, needs, or goals change significantly.

  2. Which of the following is a healthy response to the predictable 'power struggle' stage of a long-term relationship?

    Answer: Using the conflict as an invitation to build deeper understanding and more conscious partnership

    The power struggle stage, while challenging, is a normal developmental phase where couples have the opportunity to grow into a more conscious and authentic partnership.

  3. A couple in their 60s seeks coaching to 'rediscover each other' after 35 years of marriage. What is the most useful coaching lens?

    Answer: Approach it as a new relationship chapter, exploring current needs, dreams, and shared purpose

    Long marriages in later life often benefit from coaching that treats the next chapter as a genuine new beginning with evolving identities and possibilities.

  4. Which factor most protects relationship satisfaction during difficult life transitions?

    Answer: Maintaining a strong friendship foundation and shared meaning between partners

    Gottman's research identifies deep friendship and shared meaning as the foundation that carries couples through life's most challenging transitions.

  5. A client is navigating a relationship breakdown while also experiencing a career crisis. How should the CRC coach prioritize?

    Answer: Help the client understand the interplay between the two areas while staying within coaching scope

    A holistic coaching approach recognizes that relationship and career crises are often interconnected, and supporting the whole person yields better outcomes.

  6. What is the role of 'meaning-making' in relationship transitions during coaching?

    Answer: Helping clients construct a coherent story that integrates the transition into their identity and growth

    Meaning-making helps clients integrate experiences — including difficult transitions — into a narrative of growth, resilience, and evolving identity.