Couples counseling is something that a lot of people use when they’re trying to save their marriage – but counseling is also something that couples are starting to use to help them navigate their divorces. The end of a marriage is rarely easy, and “divorce counseling”...
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How co-parents can help kids navigate divorce questions, comments
If this upcoming school year will be the first since you and your spouse separated or divorced, you’ve got a lot to think about. You’ll need to work out how expenses will be divided, notify the appropriate administrators and teachers and determine how you and your...
3 tips for co-parent communication
Making the change from a romantic relationship while raising children to a co-parenting relationship is often challenging. Parents who can successfully navigate this change can often help their children to thrive despite the new way of life. One area that’s often...
It takes 2 to get married, but only 1 to get divorced
When you get married, it’s a two-person affair. Both you and your spouse need to sign the marriage papers. You will likely have a ceremony or go to the courthouse together. Only when you both agree will the government recognize you as being officially married. This...
3 examples of financial infidelity
The word infidelity is most commonly used in the context of being physically unfaithful in a marriage. Nonetheless, infidelity can occur in other contexts, such as financial infidelity. Financial disputes are among the leading causes of divorce in the U.S. and these...
Are you ready for a divorce?
Dissolving your marriage is a crucial decision. Thus, you need to be sure about it to avoid regrets later. But how can you tell you are ready for a divorce? Below are some questions that can help you: Have you tried everything to make it work? Every marriage...
3 signs your custody and visitation orders may need revisiting
In Georgia, family courts prioritize the child's best interests in all divorce decisions. However, judges can get things wrong occasionally, leaving parents with child custody orders that do not function well. Other times, families simply outgrow their initial...
Oft-overlooked reasons for divorce
Some reasons for divorce are mentioned fairly frequently. Many divorce cases happen after infidelity, for example, which is when one person has an extra-marital affair. There are also many cases where people divorce due to constant conflict in the home. These couples...
Job loss increases the odds of divorce
There are many things that influence the sheer odds that a couple will get divorced. The age at which they get married can play a role, for instance, as can whether or not their own parents got divorced when they were younger. One interesting thing to consider is that...
Crafting a workable virtual visitation plan
Due to the increasingly dynamic nature of electronic communication, virtual visitation arrangements have become increasingly popular in co-parenting and parallel-parenting families divided by divorce or non-marital separation. With that said, because each family’s...
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