'My Parents Got Divorced When I Was An Adult. Why Do I Feel So Weird Now That They've Moved On?'

"I want them both to be happy, but I’m having a hard time accepting what feels like the real end of our family." ...
Observer-Reporter

Adult still wrestles with parents’ divorce

Readers reacted to my column from the 13-year-old dealing with parents who split up. The email below was the most poignant. Q. I’m glad that 13-year-old had you to talk with. My family isn’t big on ...

As a Divorce Attorney, I Often See Parents Push their Children to Pick a Side. Here's Why You Should Never Do It.

A healthy parent-child relationship is one of the most anchoring, life-shaping bonds a person can experience in their ...
Standard-Examiner

Ask Dr. Steve: Divorce hits kids harder than parents realize — Here’s how to protect them

Parents going through divorce often believe they’re protecting their children by staying together “for the kids” or, conversely, that children are “resilient” and will quickly adjust to divorce. Both ...