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How to Celebrate the Other Parent’s Special Days

How to Celebrate the Other Parent’s Special Days

Recently, we celebrated Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day around the corner. It can be challenging to deal with these special days when parents are not together due to separation or divorce; the other parent may be the focus of the day, and it’s impossible to simply...

Divorce and the holidays

Divorce and the holidays

The movies and tv portray the holidays as a joyful time of celebration, ritual, friends and family. Unfortunately, these can also be the darkest times for people, especially when their family situation has become intolerable, or a divorce or separation has already...

Help! My Kids are Being Poisoned Against Me

Help! My Kids are Being Poisoned Against Me

When a marriage breaks up, hard feelings between the spouses often bleed over into their relationships with their children. After all, they are a living, breathing, painful reminder of the end of the marriage. Issues of legal and physical custody, and child support...

Same-Sex Divorce and Unique Issues

Same-Sex Divorce and Unique Issues

When the opinion in Obergefell v. Hodges was handed down by the Supreme Court in June of 2015 legalizing same-sex partnerships in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, it also solidified June as Pride Month for LGBTQ + individuals.  With marriage equality, a new...