Divorce / Separation

By Military 06/24/2021 “… Aside from the mental and emotional issues you may be facing, mixing divorce and children also means you need to come up with custody and visitation rights as well as a reasonable financial agreement…” Read the entire article: https://www.military.com/spouse/relationships/divorce-and-children-military-parenting-during-divorce.html

By Everyday Health 06/08/2021 “…Past research published in The Journals of Gerontology found that more than 1 in 4 people getting divorced in the United States are over age 50, and over half of those divorces happen after 20 years of marriage…” Read the entire article: https://www.everydayhealth.com/emotional-health/why-more-couples-are-divorcing-at-older-ages-than-before-and-what-you-can-do-to-avoid-it/

By Lompoc Record 05/15/2021 “… One of the most difficult problems in the treatment of children and adolescents during the divorce of their parents is when the parents are unwilling to accept that their on-going feuding is damaging their children…” Read the entire article: https://lompocrecord.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/lynda-gantt-childhood-trauma-during-divorce-and-helping-kids-cope/article_bcb838dc-bc43-5d2c-bd47-408cc00c4836.html

By WGN Radio 05/10/2021 “… Dr. Alan Childs, a psychologist who does custody evaluations, joins the Karen Conti Show! In light of Mother’s Day, he and Karen Conti talk about children in divorce, how custody decisions are made, and parental alienation syndrome…” Read the entire article: https://wgnradio.com/karen-conti/dr-alan-childs-talks-about-children-in-divorce/

By The Oakland Press 04/26/2021 “…Ginger Gentile’s documentary “Erasing Family” showcases how families repeat the cycle of traumatized behavior learned during parents’ divorce…” Read the entire article: https://www.theoaklandpress.com/things-to-do/break-the-cycle-of-repeating-behavior-from-parents-divorce/article_6c662fdc-96f7-11eb-9f1f-db854b4912f6.html

By HuffPost 04/15/2021 “… If you’ve decided to split up, how exactly should you go about sharing the news with your children? Below, Krasnoperova and other experts share their advice for talking to kids about divorce…” Read the entire article: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/how-to-talk-kids-divorce_l_60784395e4b08e452a18a3cb

By KPC News 04/20/2021 “…Setting a standard about parenting time is so important, and that is why separated and/or divorcing parents most probably have an outlined parenting plan attached to any final orders…” Read the entire article: https://www.kpcnews.com/thestar/article_da54efab-a13e-583d-bb32-cb3e5dd18e0f.html  

By Ginger Gentile – Forbes 04/08/2021 “… Collaborative family law is an out-of-court settlement which is similar to mediation with a key difference: In mediation, spouses work with one neutral third party who cannot give legal advice…” Read the entire article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gingergentile/2021/04/08/win-your-divorce-by-staying-out-of-court/?sh=61f6566e3f96

By Marian Grande – Mediate 03/26/2021 “…Reassure your kids that you still love them and always will. Reassuring your children during this time is imperative.  Let them know there will be many opportunities to spend time with both parents.  Reassure them they are not losing either parent…” Read the entire article: https://www.mediate.com/articles/grande-adjust-life.cfm

By Dave Kurtz – The Star 03/30/2021 “…They know and will be stressed by having a responsibility put on them as messengers in a co-parenting relationship that is in need of repair and that puts them in the middle of their parent’s high conflict co-parenting…” Read the entire article: https://www.kpcnews.com/thestar/article_b624ee92-1f72-5867-a633-1b1734a17b95.html