Category: Identity Shift

Is it okay to have a divorce party?

Is it Okay to Have a Divorce Party?

Change is the only constant in life, and sometimes it arrives in the form of signed divorce papers. While the end of a marriage signifies the closing of one chapter, it also marks the opening of another, and that’s where

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Life After Divorce Will I Be Okay

Life After Divorce: Will I Be Okay?

Divorce can feel like a Category 5 hurricane, leaving in its wake a barely recognizable landscape. There’s a daunting question in the immediate aftermath that lingers in the quiet moments between the paperwork and the new routines… “Will I be

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Deciding to Divorce: Too Little, Too Late

Deciding to Divorce: Too Little, Too Late

Deciding to divorce doesn’t mean you didn’t try. Getting to this decision can be a heart-wrenching journey, one that typically doesn’t happen overnight. For many, it’s a culmination of trying. This is often a long, strenuous exertion of effort, love,

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Blindsided by divorce

Blindsided By Divorce

Picture this scenario: It’s a typical weeknight at home. You just finished cleaning up from dinner and the kids are upstairs doing their homework. You sit down on the couch next to your spouse of 15 years, ready to relax

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How will I coparent with my gay ex

How Will I Co-Parent With My Gay Ex?

One of the more challenging aspects of life is the uncertainty it carries. A particular case in point is when your ex-spouse comes out as gay and you decide to divorce. The initial shock of this revelation might leave you

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Identity Shift After a Divorce: What It Is and How to Cope

The Identity Shift After a Divorce

Divorce is all about change. Everything from your social circle to the amount of time spent with your children may look different. This vast amount of change in such a short period of time can cause a major identity shift. In

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