Did you recently lose your job? You are certainly not alone. According to data from the Center for Economic Policy and Research (CEPR), approximately six million people lose or leave their job every month in the United States. Many people are separated from their employment involuntarily and without immediate access to income. If you owe […]
Three Stages of Divorce for Children
According to research cited by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a divorce can have an adverse impact on children. Among other things, parental divorce is associated with “an increased risk for child and adolescent adjustment problems, including academic difficulties, disruptive behaviors, and depressed mood.” Of course, these are general trends. There are proactive steps […]
Maintaining Your Sanity Through Divorce: Strategies for Emotional Well-Being
Divorce can be an emotionally taxing experience, but there are methods to help you navigate the process while preserving your mental health. Here are some strategies you can consider to maintain your emotional well-being during divorce. Strategies for Emotional Well-Being During Divorce 1. Embrace and express your emotions Suppressing your feelings can prolong the healing […]
Who Legally Gets the Dog in a Breakup?
Dogs have earned their reputation as man’s best friend. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) estimates that approximately 4 in 10 U.S. households own a dog. A dog can be a lot more than just a pet, they can become a true member of the family. When going through a separation—whether a breakup or a […]