Posts Tagged ‘Child Divorce’
From Mom’s to Dad’s: How to Cope with Transition Issues After Divorce
Imagine you would be required to switch living arrangements every month or week, or perhaps even twice a week? At first, it may seem like an adventure, as if you were going on one sleepover after another. Eventually, though, you may become weary of it. What would it take for you to feel comfortable with…
Read MoreHow to Recognize Parental Alienation – 8 Ways to Tell
After getting into trouble at school, a child casually reveals that they have no contact with one of their parents. In fact, they apparently have a very negative view of that parent and are glad to be rid of them. An adult enters psychotherapy for anxiety, depression, or relationships issues, unclear about why they have…
Read More5 Essential Keys on How to Avoid Parental Alienation
Most of us have probably heard horror stories of parental alienation. One parent deliberately targeting and sabotaging the other parent’s relationship with their child after a divorce. Either just to make themselves look good or exert some kind of control over their ex-spouse. The pain of such heinous actions can cut very deep. And the…
Read MoreRaising Happy Children Despite Divorce – 7 Positive Co-Parenting Tips
As if your divorce hadn’t been difficult enough—now you find yourself in the situation where you still have to work side by side with your ex. Cooperating to raise your children together, yet apart—called co-parenting—is anything but easy. But it is doable. The most important thing you have to remember is: It’s not about you!…
Read MoreHow to Help Your Children Cope with the Effects of Divorce
As an adult, dealing with the emotional effects of divorce is difficult, but manageable. Your sense of the world is relatively stable; you know that big changes aren’t the end of the world. You can visualize a path forward and the resources you’ll need to navigate it. For your children, the news of your divorce…
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