Traumatic relationships are a cause for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). You may have had an amicable break up and sailed through...

Before the divorce process begins, you will need to provide information about your marriage and the official documentation attached to...

As a divorced parent you owe it to your children to diligently watch their behavior, listen to their conversations and be aware of any...

Over time, the original Parenting Plan may no longer work for separated parents. Kids grow older and their schedules change. Parents...

There is some research which has found how people describe their past as a couple is correlated to their likelihood of staying together....

One of the most difficult aspects of divorce with children can be saying goodbye to the marital home as it once was and creating a new...

While no two stepchildren will have the same emotional reaction to a stepparent entering their life, one thing is certain. As a...

Some couples who’ve ended their marriages are finding common ground right at home. Being apart together. Unusual, perhaps, but not...

This blog posting is the first in a series based on interviews Rachel Alexander had with couples’ counselor Meredith Keller, LPC, ACS. ...

In my experience as a divorce mediator, I have seen that many couples do not go through the financial picture, numbers, and financial...

No one wants to think about their marriage ending in divorce, but it is an unfortunate reality for many couples. When a couple decides to...

When you go through a divorce, emotional and lifestyle changes take place - to say the least. On top of these changes, there are many...

Distinguishing one’s child from one’s self is emotionally nodulous. When legal rights and obligations affect parenting decisions, parents...

Marriage is a beautiful and romantic experience where two people come together, but it is also, functionally, a legal agreement. No one...

Having two places to call home can cause confusion and be a major adjustment to children. This is especially true when a family is going...

Research tells us that children of divorce face many risks. It is a major challenge for kids to cope with the drastic change that is...

The separation and divorce process can be stressful and uncoupling a marriage is often fraught with emotion. This very insightful article...

Children of divorce do not have it easy. Even in amicable breakups, the effects of divorce on children can be substantial. Research shows...

While co-parenting is a great opportunity for children to spend time with both parents – to feel it’s okay to be loved by both of their...

Divorce has a way of impacting nearly every part of your life. The costs of divorce – attorney fees, child support, alimony, and more –...