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Why Divorce is Like a Grieving Process (Or, Not)
Divorce is like a death in the family, except no one is bringing you food. I suggest that you start treating it like the huge loss that it is, so that…
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A ‘Pull from the Future, Not a Push from the Past’
If you’re having trouble reading the headlines these days, I understand how you feel. It’s tough to take in all the news about the consequences of…
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How Does ‘Gray Divorce’ Affect Adult Children?
In her seminal book Home Will Never be the Same Again, marriage, family, and child therapist Carol Hughes talks about the emotional impact of divorce on…
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Talking with Your Children About Collaborative Divorce
As bad as divorce can be for the couple going through it, that’s nothing compared to how it can negatively impact their children. At least the couple…
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How Long Should You Grieve After a Divorce?
When it comes to grief, how long is too long? After debate that lasted well over a decade, the American Psychiatric Association’s diagnostic manual…
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How Emotional Agility Can Help You Navigate Divorce
When someone tells me that they are considering divorce, I often suggest that their first call shouldn’t be to a lawyer. Rather, I say that investing in…
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Why Does Collaborative Divorce Seem Like Such a Contradiction?
A new colleague reached out to me the other day with a question: The concept of Collaborative Divorce has been around for 30 years. Why haven’t more…
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Divorce Untangled
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Divorce Untangled

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