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A Partner Who is Addicted to Alcohol or Drugs
How to deal with a partner who is an alcoholic or drug abuser. Includes details of relevant organisations....
Can Mediation Help in a Divorce?
Using Mediation to help you agree the terms of your divorce or separation. Describes the stages of the process and outlines the issues dealt with....
Controlling Your Anger after Divorce
After the trauma of a divorce, and while you try to come to terms with life without your ex, you can find yourself trying to cope with intense feelings of anger. Here…...
Discussing Divorce With Your Children
Advice on how to communicate with a child about divorce. The process can be made easier and less painful by talking honestly and listening carefully to your child....
Discussing Divorce with Your Parents
Discussing divorce with your parents can be a sticky conversation. This article discusses how to effectively break the news, such as by selecting an appropriate…...
Discussing Divorce With Your Spouse
Advice on how to communicate with your partner about divorce. Talking honestly as a couple. Getting help from a relationship counsellor. Talking about practical and…...
Discussing Divorce With Your Teenager
Advice on how to communicate with a teenager about divorce. The process can be made easier and less painful by talking honestly and openly with your child....
Effective Communication: How to Deal With Your Ex During Divorce
If you're having trouble remaining calm when you speak to your ex, or if you've got something you need to say but are worried about how to say it, here are some tips…...
Emotional Implications for Men
How men and women can experience many different emotions following a divorce and how it’s men who have children where the children stay and live with their mother who…...
Emotional Implications for Women
The emotional impacts of divorce and how to approach them. Emotional stages of divorce. Talking to your partner. Talking to children....
Escaping Abusive Relationships
What legal protection and practical support is available to women experiencing abuse. What counts as abuse. Emotional advice....
Financial Implications of Divorce
The financial implications of divorce, including legal costs, property, money and other assets, pensions, debts and tax....
Is Divorce the Only Answer?
Advice on alternatives to divorce, including relationship counselling, trial separations, separation agreements and judicial separations....
Relationship Guidance and Counselling
Advice on types of relationship guidance and counselling offered for couples experiencing difficulties or going through separation or divorce....
Should You Stay in the Marriage or Leave?
Advice on whether to break up with your partner or not. Tips on talking about it, seeking help, the legal process and emotional issues....
Step-By-Step Guide to Divorce
How the whole legal process of getting divorced is actually very simple. Things like children, financial issues and the division of assets, whether or not you have…...
Unbearable In-laws: How to Survive Them
Are you struggling with your in laws? Read our top tips for how to survive (and avoid) falling out with your spouse over them....
Women and Divorce: Knowing Your Rights
Are you considering divorcing your spouse? Find out what you're entitled to and how best to approach your divorce here....