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Jon and Kate Gosselin Announce Decision To Divorce
After ten years of marriage Jon and Kate Gosselin have announced their decision to divorce. The couple filed documents at the Berks County Courthouse in Reading, Pennsylvania Monday, June 22, 2009. Documents that will begin the required period of separation under Pennsylvania law and eventually result in a divorce between the couple.
Will Your Marriage Survive Infidelity?
One of the hardest issues faced by a victim of infidelity is…will my marriage survive infidelity. Whether or not your marriage survives infidelity is dependent on many things.
Alcohol And Infidelity
Are you living with a drug addict or alcoholic who has committed adultery?
Online Divorce Forms and Papers
Below is a list of links to sites that offer online divorce papers and forms. Be aware of the fact that these sites offer generic, online divorce forms and divorce papers.
Divorce Law By State
Links to divorce law by state.
Sex After Divorce: Always Carry Latex Condoms & Play Safe
So you’re planning to go out on a date– how exciting! Whether it’s with someone new or someone you’ve already seen a few times, your adrenaline is probably pumping; dating and sex after divorce can nerve-wracking!
Passive Aggressive Behavior, a Form of Covert Abuse
Passive Aggressive behavior is a form of covert abuse. When someone hits you or yells at you, you know that you've been abused. It is obvious and easily identified. Covert abuse is subtle and veiled or disguised by actions that appear to be normal, at times loving and caring. The passive aggressive person is a master at covert abuse.
Fear of Dependency And The Passive Aggressive
Some spouses have a hard time letting their partner know they have any needs at all. These spouses have a “fear of dependency.” Their fear of becoming dependent upon their spouse is so strong that it is imperative to them to remain completely dependent and self-sufficient, not ever admitting to any needs.
Five Challenges Facing Divorced, Single Moms
If you are a divorced, single mom, you’ve had to heal from the pain of your divorce plus take on thee responsibility of doing the majority of the childcare. You also have to put food on the table and a roof over the family’s head. On top of those things, you naturally want to date and hopefully enjoy a fulfilling sex life.
Legal, Financial and Emotional Aspects of Divorce
Divorce is a situation that will touch every aspect of your lives. Not only will you find it necessary to become familiar with the laws of our state pertaining to divorce, you will need to hold yourself together emotionally and physically.
Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce
Wandering how to divorce? Getting a divorce is not a complicated process. There are certain requirements you must meet based on your state’s divorce laws before you file for divorce. Once you have filed for divorce other factors such as child support, spousal support and division of marital property come into play.
Passive Aggressive Obstructionism
Obstructionism is the deliberate obstruction of progress. The passive aggressive person obstructs progress by resisting following through with expectations in interpersonal relationships
Recovering From Passive Aggressive Behavior
Comments from a reader in treatment for Passive Aggressive Behavior.
Is Your Passive Aggressive Husband Withholding Sex?
The passive aggressive man uses sex to punish his wife. Have you ever had a wonderful day with your husband only to be rejected sexually at the end of the day? You lay in bed replaying the events of the day in your head. There were no arguments; you both appeared to be enjoying yourself.
The Role Anger Plays In Passive Aggressive Behavior
Anger plays a role in passive aggressive behavior. The passive aggressive spouse that is driving you insane is angry and full of grief. The passive aggressive deals with anger in one of two ways. Either they have no control over their anger or they have problems expressing their anger.
Blame In Marital Relationships
When I think about a climate of blame in a marital relationship, I think of the negative effect it has on a marriage.
The Collaborative Attorney, An Alternative To Litigation
The Collaborative Attorney is an advisor about legal issues of course. A Collaborative Attorney and his/her client clearly understand and agree that if the case is unsuccessful in the Collaborative model that the attorney will not represent his/her client in a litigated divorce.
A Detailed Look At The Collaborative Divorce Coach
Collaborative Divorce Coaches are all licensed mental health professionals (for example, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists). Each Coach is experienced in the area of divorce and each Coach receives specialized training in Collaborative Divorce
Surviving Your Spouse's Midlife Crisis
This article is about you surviving your spouse,s midlife crisis. If it helps your spouse, great. If it saves your marriage, great. The only way you are going to be of any help to your spouse or possibly save your marriage is to learn how you can navigate their crisis without it costing you too much emotionally.
Introduction and Overview of Collaborative Divorce
In the area of divorce, an exciting and powerful method that is becoming is Collaborative Divorce. COLLABORATIVE Divorce you ask? How is it that two people who are getting divorced can collaborate?
How To Work Through The Grief Of Divorce
Grief is work, but it does a specific job, too. It’s hard like any other kind of work, but it has a definite purpose, and it has an end. That’s especially true about the grief of divorce.
The Cost Of Infidelity To Men
Married men are 7 percent more likely than married women to commit adultery. And, when a man has an affair, he doesn't seem to consider the consequences of his actions. So says a study to be published in the fall, "So What Did You Do Last Night? The Economics of Infidelity."
Things Divorced Women Can Love About Valentine's Day
The Top 10 things Divorced Women can love about being alone on Valentine's Day.
Minimize the Long-Term Negative Affects of Marital Discord on Children
Marital discord can be frightening to everyone involved—especially to the children of divorcing parents.
How To Have A Conflict Free Divorce
To have a conflict free divorce, you need to take some time to read, think about and act on the advice below, and the specific steps you can take.