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Should Parents Stay Together For The Sake Of The Children?

Should Parents Stay Together For The Sake Of The Children?

By Terry Gaspard, MSW, LICSW Children’s Adjustment to Parental Divorce: The Role of Conflict The First in a Three Part Series About Children of Divorce By far, this is one of the most commonly asked questions about divorce. Even though I’ve lectured on this topic many...

Why Does Divorce Create Such Turmoil?

Why Does Divorce Create Such Turmoil?

WHY DOES DIVORCE CREATE SUCH TURMOIL? © Susan Anderson July 28 2013  www.AbandonmentRecovery.com   Abandonment is our first fear.  It is primal and universal to all human beings.  Abandonment is the special element that makes loss of a job, separation,...

How To Prevent Scarring Your Kids During And After Divorce!

How To Prevent Scarring Your Kids During And After Divorce!

By Rosalind Sedacca, CCT     Divorce need not wound and scar your children if you put their emotional and psychological needs first when making crucial decisions. Some parents don’t understand that every decision they make regarding their divorce will affect...

Turning Fear Of Commitment Into Enthusiastic Desire

Turning Fear Of Commitment Into Enthusiastic Desire

By Karen McMahon One of the most common fears I hear from men and women going through a divorce is that they will never find love again.  Some go out immediately and begin dating and being intimate; others make attempts but are fearful of the dating process that has...

5 Steps To Know When You Are Ready For Love After Divorce

5 Steps To Know When You Are Ready For Love After Divorce

By Guest Blogger Keri Kettle   Let's be honest, dating after divorce can be weird and awkward. Most likely it's been a very long time since you've been on a first date and dating as an adult, especially as a parent, can raise all sorts of fears and insecurities....

Being Alone After A Breakup

Being Alone After A Breakup

Of all the difficult experiences that result from the breakup of a romantic relationship, being alone can be amongst the hardest. Part of grieving the end of a relationship is accepting that what you wanted to happen no longer will happen. Thoughts as significant as:...

6 Ways To Mend Broken Trust After Divorce

6 Ways To Mend Broken Trust After Divorce

By Terry Gaspard, MSW, LICSW 6 Ways To Mend Broken Trust After Divorce Learning to trust is one of the biggest challenges that individuals face after divorce. Experiencing the breakup of your marriage can intensify trust issues. Because of your past experience, you...

Should You Forgive After Your Divorce? 6 Steps to Releasing the Past

Should You Forgive After Your Divorce? 6 Steps to Releasing the Past

By Rosalind Sedacca, CCT Forgiveness can be one of the hardest concepts to understand – and one of the most personally helpful actions to take. This is especially so for parents who have experienced divorce. If you want to move on and give yourself and your children...

Tips for Improving a Co-parenting Relationship

Tips for Improving a Co-parenting Relationship

By Mark B. Baer, Esq. According to Brené Brown, Ph.D., LMSW, “shame is the intensely painful feeling or experience of believing we are flawed and therefore unworthy of acceptance and belonging.  Shame corrodes the piece of us that believes we are capable of change.” ...

Finding Yourself Amidst the Rubble of Your Divorce

Finding Yourself Amidst the Rubble of Your Divorce

By Karen McMahon We can get so entrenched in being part of a ‘unit’ when married that we lose ourselves.  If our spouse is the dominant one, we may have fallen into a pattern of acquiescing to his/her desires and demands.  If there are issues of anger management,...

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