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A Child Focused Approach to Separation and Co-Parenting

A Child Focused Approach to Separation and Co-Parenting

Knowing your custody transition options post-divorce can help in making one of the most important decisions of you and your …
Leo Terbieten, Marriage & Family Therapist San Rafael, CA

By Leo Terbieten

Marriage & Family Therapist| 4  min read

8 Easy Steps to Help Couples Rebuild Trust in the Separation

8 Easy Steps to Help Couples Rebuild Trust in the Separation

Going through hard times of separation from your loved one can sometimes prove to be very depressing. Separation brings along …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 4  min read

Making an Informed Choice – Is It Better to Be Separated or Divorced?

Making an Informed Choice – Is It Better to Be Separated or Divorced?

The decision to break up a marriage is not an easy one and some people need time to come to …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 5  min read

The Dos and Don’Ts of Legal Separation to Guide You Through the Trying Period

The Dos and Don’Ts of Legal Separation to Guide You Through the Trying Period

Unlike divorce, legal separation allows couples to live apart while still being married. Unless you are a victim of domestic …
Jenna Adams, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Saint Charles, IL

By Jenna Adams

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor| 5  min read

Is Dating During Separation Adultery? A Legal & Moral Perspective

Is Dating During Separation Adultery? A Legal & Moral Perspective

When you file for a legal separation, the state you live in decides the terms and conditions for life afterward. …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 6  min read

Enhancement Separation –  Could Your Marriage Benefit from It?

Enhancement Separation – Could Your Marriage Benefit from It?

The notion of an enhancement separation, to some, may at first seem a little alien.   Separating with the intention …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 4  min read

7 Keys to Talking About Marriage Separation with Your Spouse

7 Keys to Talking About Marriage Separation with Your Spouse

So you, your spouse or both of you have decided that the time has come for you to separate. Regardless …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 5  min read

Pros and Cons of Getting Sexually Intimate During Separation

Pros and Cons of Getting Sexually Intimate During Separation

Should you be sexually intimate with your spouse during your separation?  If you are separated from your spouse, and you …
Sylvia Smith

Approved By Angela Welch

Marriage & Family Therapist| 4  min read

5 Tips for Women Coping with a Separation

5 Tips for Women Coping with a Separation

Your heart is breaking. The worst has happened, your partner has left, and you’re wondering how in the hell you …
Maedean Yvonne Myers, Counselor Vancouver, BC

By Maedean Yvonne Myers

Counselor| 4  min read

Legal Separation vs Divorce: Let’s Know the Difference

Legal Separation vs Divorce: Let’s Know the Difference

An unhappy marriage often makes people want to part their ways with their spouse. Some couples opt for legal separation …
Sylvia Smith

Approved By Shannon McHugh

Psychologist| 8  min read

Can Trial Separation Help in Saving a Relationship?

Can Trial Separation Help in Saving a Relationship?

For many couples, the thought of having a divorce can shake them to their bones. When things stop working out …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 4  min read

How Many Couples End up Filing for Divorce After Separation

How Many Couples End up Filing for Divorce After Separation

Do you feel that your marriage has hit rock bottom? Do you think that marriage separation is the only answer …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Jeannie Sytsma

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate| 5  min read

What Are the Benefits of a Trial Separation and How to Survive It

What Are the Benefits of a Trial Separation and How to Survive It

For many couples, even the thought of getting a divorce can be very terrifying. When things don’t work out, couples …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 8  min read

Marriage Separation: Rules, Types, Signs and causes.

Marriage Separation: Rules, Types, Signs and causes.

What exactly is marriage separation? The answer is not simple as with any other matter of love and relationships. In …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9  min read

Trial Separation – How to Talk About It with Kids

Trial Separation – How to Talk About It with Kids

If you and your spouse decided to have a trial separation, the first thing that probably came to your mind …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 4  min read

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