We write a lot about what divorced dads can do to help their children through divorce. That’s certainly critical, but it seems many of the resources on the Internet are geared for parents with young children. Parents with teenage children often face even trickier challenges.
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There is a longstanding notion that married couples enjoy significantly greater health than unmarried individuals.
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Divorce is in many ways similar to death. Like death, there are different stages of divorce a person must transition through before they can completely move on. The final stage, recovery, might be the most difficult. It’s natural for many men to want to cling to that failed relationship and …
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Divorce is probably the most emotional thing a family will ever go through. Children, even ones that are well-adjusted, often need someone to talk to besides their parents about the situation. One of the best things you can do for your kids in divorce is to find a qualified counselor …
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Question: I am trying to decide if divorce is the right answer for me. My wife and I no longer communicate and we have no feelings for each other. My 9-year-old son is also starting to feel the emotional ramifications. Should I get a divorce?
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Dr. Samantha Rodman is a licensed psychologist in the Greater Washington, D.C., area and author of the upcoming book “How To Talk To Kids About Divorce,” which is scheduled to be released in August 2015. During the course of writing her book, Dr. Rodman reviewed much research regarding the effects of …
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Question: I share joint legal custody with my ex-wife and want to know what to do if I suspect my children are victims of domestic violence while with their mother. My child has told me she is scared of her mother’s boyfriend because he abuses my ex-wife. I’m wondering if …
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By Lisa S. Brown Board Certified Counselor When it comes to seeking help or obtaining professional counseling services it seems that divorced dads have a more difficult time doing so then women. It is obvious of course to why this is, as so many men were socialized as children to …
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Question: I am looking for divorce tips for men on how to enforce court orders. I am supposed to have court-ordered counseling with my children in an effort to rebuild my relationship with them due to years of my ex-wife’s parental alienation. However, since my ex has primary child custody …
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By Scott Trout Managing Partner, Cordell & Cordell A Nebraska bill would require therapy or counseling for couples for up to six months before a divorce could proceed if children are involved or either the husband or wife does not believe the marriage is over. State Sen. Tony Fulton’s bill …
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