Protecting Kids from Parental Conflict During Divorce

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As a family counselor guiding families through divorce, I’ve seen firsthand how children can be deeply affected by their parents’ conflict. Parental conflict is the #1 predictor for post-divorce adjustment in children. While some conflict is expected during divorce, parents can learn to manage their disagreements – and eventually become skillful at it. Disclaimer –…

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When Your Co-Parent Wants to Change the Parenting Schedule Frequently 

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One common challenge that many divorced parents face is dealing with a co-parent who wants to change the parenting schedule frequently. It can be frustrating and unsettling for everyone involved and is often the first clue the co-parenting agreement may need to be updated. When you are considering a co-parenting update that keeps you out…

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