After a divorce that involved children, although the idea may be dreadful, we are often placed in a position where we have to communicate with our former spouses and manage our behaviors in front of the kids. Because we encounter this scenario on a daily basis at our forensic psychology practice, we have come up with several tips to help improve your communication without worsening the situation: Separate your feelings from your behaviors It’s okay to be hurt and angry, but your feelings don’t have to dictate your behavior. Instead, let what’s best for your kids—you working cooperatively with the …
Essential Tips to Be a Good Parent After a Divorce
Date: March 10th, 2014 | Categories:
Family Law, Mental Health Consultation, Parenting Skills, Uncategorized
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By: Psychological Center
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