Legal issues related to divorce: the legal system, the legal process of divorce, and managing attorneys and other professionals helping you.
Class topics include:
- Ducks in a Row: Paperwork Checklist
- Picking Your Professional
- Elements of Settlements: Custody, Property, Payments
Financial issues related to separation & divorce: how to best prepare your finances for the process, how to budget for your new household, and the most important rule for personal finance.
Class topics include:
- Financing Your Divorce
- Protecting Your Credit
- Taxes and Divorce
This course covers emotional issues surrounding separation & divorce, from finding someone to talk with about your feelings, to managing the stress in your life, to knowing your options about medication (and avoiding self-medication by substance abuse).
Class topics include:
- Therapy: You, Your Kids, Your Ex
- Stress Relief
- Dealing with Loneliness
Social life issues surrounding separation & divorce, including how to make new friends, how dating has changed, and what to think about before getting married again.
Class topics include:
- Mine, Hers, and Ours: Whose Friends Are They Now?
- While You Were Gone: How Dating Has Changed
- Sex and the Single Dad
Parenting issues related to separation & divorce, including how to talk to your kids about the divorce, how to help your kids adjust to the new family dynamic, and how to plan activities that help you connect and reconnect to your kids.
Class topics include:
- First Week in the New Place
- How to Be a Good Long-Distance Dad
- Activities to Connect with Your Kids
