Divorce and Separation: Can Ex-Spouses Still be Friends?
Q. “How do I cope with my husband moving on and no longer sharing a friendship after 22 years together? How do I make sure my little boy is OK and doesn’t find it too hard?
A. One important dynamic In divorce is that partners will work through the emotional stages of the divorce process often [...]
Posted: June 30th, 2010 under Children & Parenting, Divorce, Resources.
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Divorce: The On again, Off Again Relationship
Q. “I am dealing with the pain of a long term relationship break-up I can’t seem to let go of. He comes back, missing me terribly, we get back together and then 9 months to a year later we are apart again. How do I get off this roller coaster?”
A. “Should I stay or should [...]
Posted: June 3rd, 2010 under Dating/Relationships, Divorce.
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My Ex Tells My Kids I Don’t Love Them
Q. My children mean everything to me. I have always had a great relationship with them…how do I maintain a healthy relationship with my children when their mother tells them that divorcing her proves I do not love them?
A. It is a sad reality that children get caught in the emotional cross-fire between their parents [...]
Posted: January 7th, 2010 under Children & Parenting, Communication Skills, Divorce.
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Divorce: Handling Mood Swings from Your Ex
Q. “How do you deal with your ex-husband’s mood swings? One day he is pleasant, the next day he is cold.”
A. Ah, yes, this is definitely a part of the emotional roller coaster ride that divorce offers! Not only do your emotions hit some highs and lows, but you ask a great question about how [...]
Posted: December 2nd, 2009 under Communication Skills, Divorce.
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Divorce Process Stalled?
Question:
“What do you do when resolution is slow? In my case, we decided almost 2 years ago to divorce, but are still in the same house with the “For Sale” sign in the front yard. Limbo sucks! I’ve tried every healthy approach possible. It’s tough to be grateful, patient and sane!”
Answer:
I hear your frustration! I [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2008 under Dating/Relationships, Divorce, Motivation & Mindset.
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