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Children and Divorce Psychologist Tells It Like It Is

Children of divorced parents experience additional pain when one or both spouses act irrationally during divorce.
This article features the advice of Lynne Namka, a Children and Divorce psychologist who has dealt with these cases. Common examples of poor behavior and important divorce coping mechanisms are presented. 

How To Make Divorce Easier On Your Children

 Children of Divorce hide their true feelings when their parents divorce. The effects of divorce on children, then, often remain hidden, thereby presenting a number of problems.
This article explores this matter, offering recommendations for handling emotional effects of divorce & breaking the news of divorce to children.

Top 10 Divorce Myths

Many myths about divorce and separation have made the rounds. Should a couple consider a legal marriage separation or divorce completely? What are some of the beliefs that point to separation vs divorce? What are the beliefs about life after a divorce?
This article presents 10 common myths about separation or divorce. 

How to Make a Difference for a Child of Divorce Even as a Bystander

While many children suffering from parental divorce find themselves enrolled in a divorce therapy for children program, there is more that can be done  for them other than therapy games.
This article offers ten ideas for helping children of divorce, including listening & reading with them. Even going for an ice cream. 

Don’t Divorce Your Children

Child and youth counselors emphasize that children need lasting relationships with both parents. So children cannot be forgotten in the divorce process. Divorce counseling is the norm.
This article focuses on the needs of the child of divorce, including counseling, education, medical, religious and moral issues.

Divorce: Lose the Anger, Live Your Life!

Child custody battles and winning child custody, ultimately lead to resentment and anger between the ex-spouses. Typically, when having gone through such an ordeal, this anger will fester for some time thereafter.
This article discusses the benefits (to you and your children) of ridding oneself of this anger. 

7 Steps to Survive a Break-up or Divorce

Getting Divorced can be draining. You need to be sure to take care of yourself in the process. And the sooner the better so you can move forward..
This article outlines the basic steps for keeping your sanity during a divorce, including acceptance, grieving, focusing, forgiving and moving on. Prepare to be inspired!

Top 10 Reasons to Use Mediation

Divorce Mediation provides parents with a valuable alternative to an adversarial divorce. By employing mediation for divorce, parents have the opportunity to work together to create a parenting plan suitable for their children’s upbringing.
This article makes a Win-Win case with 10 reasons for employing Divorce Mediation.

Parents’ Unexpected Divorce Can Destabilize New College Student’s Life

Children of divorced parents may feel the effects of divorce at every age. Many divorcing parents have the false impression that children in college are immune to the effects of divorce.
This article states that parental divorce can destabilize the lives of their college children as well. Later-in-life divorce is unexpected. 

Who Gets the Pets in Divorce?

According to a 2006 survey, nearly a quarter of divorce lawyers surveyed across the U.S. said they had noticed an increase in pet-custody cases in the past five years. Pets custody represents a new issue for the Custody Lawyer or Divorce Mediator.
This article provides a brief overview of this new trend in custody law. 

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