Divorce Books

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1. Child Custody Mediation

   An Introduction to the Emotional Dynamics of Divorce, the Process of Mediation, and Developmentally Sensitive Parenting Plans

   By Robert Emery

   In this workshop, Dr. Emery reviews the research on the impact of divorce on children and presents child custody mediation as a way to ameliorate some of the risks associated with divorce. He describes research findings on the risk of divorce and divorce rates from various countries. In addition,...

   Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
2. A.C.T. for Children: Assisting Children through Transition

   By JoAnne Pedro-Carroll

   Dr. Pedro Carroll beings by summarizing the current research on the impact of divorce on children. She then discusses the risk and protective factors for children of families going through divorce. She also describes the different ways children of various ages may respond to separation/divorce. Dr....

   Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
3. Working With Alienated Children and Families

   A Clinical Guidebook

   Edited by Amy J. L. Baker, S. Richard Sauber

   This edited volume is written by and for mental health professionals who work directly with alienated children and their parents. The chapters are written by leaders in the field, all of whom know how vexing parental alienation can be for mental health professionals. No matter how the professional...

   Published December 5th 2012 by Routledge
4. Loneliness Updated

   Recent research on loneliness and how it affects our lives

   Edited by Ami Rokach

   "To be alone is to be different. To be different is to be alone, and to be in the interior of this fatal circle is to be lonely. To be lonely is to have failed" (Susan Schultz, 1976) Loneliness carries a significant social stigma, as lack of friendship and social ties is socially undesirable, and...

   Published November 8th 2012 by Routledge
5. Children of Divorce

   Stories of Loss and Growth, Second Edition

   By John H. Harvey, Mark A. Fine

   Featuring excerpts of essays collected from over one thousand young adults while in the throes of divorce, this book paints a picture of the pain and the hope shown by the storytellers. By framing the narratives with an analysis of the most recent divorce literature, the authors provide readers...

   Published June 14th 2010 by Routledge
6. Breaking Up Blues

   A Guide to Survival and Growth

   By Denise Cullington

   We want to believe that break-up and divorce may be tough in the short term, but that time will heal all. But is it a dangerous myth? Breaking Up Blues presents evidence of the risks of remaining caught in bitter battle; of failing to learn from past difficulties; in refusing to mind; or becoming...

   Published March 30th 2008 by Routledge
7. Divorced, without Children

   Solution Focused Therapy with Women at Midlife

   By Debra D. Castaldo

   Series: Family Therapy and Counseling

   The topic of women divorced at midlife without children is one that has, to date, been absent from professional and academic literature, though these women make up a considerable and growing portion of our population. This book explores the experience, meaning, and impact of divorce at midlife for...

   Published January 23rd 2008 by Routledge
8. It's My Life Now

   Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence, 2nd Edition

   By Meg Kennedy Dugan, Roger R. Hock

   Those who have never experienced an abusive or violent relationship often believe that upon finding a way out, victims’ difficulties are solved: their life is good, they are safe, and recovery will be swift. However, survivors know that leaving is not the end of the nightmare -- it is the beginning...

   Published May 4th 2006 by Routledge
9. A Safe Place to Grow

   A Group Treatment Manual for Children in Conflicted, Violent, and Separating Homes

   By Vivienne Roseby, Janet Johnston, Bettina Gentner, Erin Moore

   Discover the effective group treatment strategies that help your school-aged clients! A child immersed in a conflicted family life may be forced to cope with a multitude of trauma, including violence, abuse, and insecurity. In A Safe Place to Grow: A Group Treatment Manual for Children in...

   Published September 14th 2005 by Routledge
10. The Psychotherapist As Parent Coordinator in High-Conflict Divorce

    Strategies and Techniques

    By Susan Boyan, Ann Marie Termini

    Develop a Parent Coordination program and minimize high stress for children of divorce!This book offers a practical model for psychotherapists working as parent coordinators in collaboration with the Courts. The Psychotherapist As Parent Coordinator in High-Conflict Divorce: Strategies and...

    Published December 6th 2004 by Routledge