EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 30 MIN
Ep. 21 In-Laws: Making it Work | How to Have a Better Relationship With Your In-Laws
from Relating with Jen Funk: Getting Honest About the Relationships that Matter Most · host Jen Funk
In-law relationships can be great… and also really hard. And what most couples don’t realize is how quickly in-law stress turns into marriage stress.In Part 2 of my in-laws series, I’m sharing 3 simple strategies that work to help you build a better relationship with your in-laws while also protecting your marriage - with clear boundaries, better communication, and practical scripts you can use in real life.In this episode, you’ll learn:The critical role of the adult child in in-law dynamicsHow to set healthy boundaries with in-laws (clear AND kind)What to say when things feel awkward, tense, or triggeringHow to stay on the same team with your spouse during family stressA simple “pre-game” plan that helps couples avoid conflict after visitsWhether you’re navigating tension with a mother-in-law, father-in-law, daughter-in-law, or son-in-law, this episode will help you create more peace, clarity, and connection - without resentment.If you enjoy this episode, be sure to like and follow the show so you don’t miss new episodes every Thursday. For more support, head to jenfunkcoaching.com to grab my free guide, 5 Simple Habits to Improve Your Relationship Today,and sign up for my free weekly newsletter filled with insights and inspiration sent right to your inbox. You can also discover how we can work together to help you build stronger relationships.#in-laws, #marriage, #boundaries, #howtodealwithinlaws, #familydynamics, #relationshipcoach, #relationshipadvice
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In-law relationships can be great… and also really hard. And what most couples don’t realize is how quickly in-law stress turns into marriage stress.In Part 2 of my in-laws series, I’m sharing 3 simple strategies that work to help you build a better relationship with your in-laws while also protecting your marriage - with clear boundaries, better communication, and practical scripts you can use in real life.In this episode, you’ll learn:The critical role of the adult child in in-law dynamicsHow to set healthy boundaries with in-laws (clear AND kind)What to say when things feel awkward, tense, or triggeringHow to stay on the same team with your spouse during family stressA simple “pre-game” plan that helps couples avoid conflict after visitsWhether you’re navigating tension with a mother-in-law, father-in-law, daughter-in-law, or son-in-law, this episode will help you create more peace, clarity, and connection - without resentment.If you enjoy this episode, be sure to like and follow the show so you don’t miss new episodes every Thursday. For more support, head to jenfunkcoaching.com to grab my free guide, 5 Simple Habits to Improve Your Relationship Today,and sign up for my free weekly newsletter filled with insights and inspiration sent right to your inbox. You can also discover how we can work together to help you build stronger relationships.#in-laws, #marriage, #boundaries, #howtodealwithinlaws, #familydynamics, #relationshipcoach, #relationshipadvice
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