Divorce Books

New and Published Books

1. Children of Divorce

   Stories of Loss and Growth, Second Edition

   By John H. Harvey, Mark A. Fine

   Featuring excerpts of essays collected from over one thousand young adults while in the throes of divorce, this book paints a picture of the pain and the hope shown by the storytellers. By framing the narratives with an analysis of the most recent divorce literature, the authors provide readers...

   Published June 14th 2010 by Routledge Academic
2. Breaking Up Blues

   A Guide to Survival and Growth

   By Denise Cullington

   We want to believe that break-up and divorce may be tough in the short term, but that time will heal all. But is it a dangerous myth? Breaking Up Blues presents evidence of the risks of remaining caught in bitter battle; of failing to learn from past difficulties; in refusing to mind; or becoming...

   Published March 30th 2008 by Routledge
3. Divorced, without Children

   Solution Focused Therapy with Women at Midlife

   By Debra D. Castaldo

   Series: Family Therapy and Counseling

   The topic of women divorced at midlife without children is one that has, to date, been absent from professional and academic literature, though these women make up a considerable and growing portion of our population. This book explores the experience, meaning, and impact of divorce at midlife for...

   Published January 23rd 2008 by Routledge
4. It's My Life Now

   Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence, 2nd Edition

   By Meg Kennedy Dugan, Roger R. Hock

   Those who have never experienced an abusive or violent relationship often believe that upon finding a way out, victims’ difficulties are solved: their life is good, they are safe, and recovery will be swift. However, survivors know that leaving is not the end of the nightmare -- it is the beginning...

   Published May 4th 2006 by Routledge
5. A Safe Place to Grow

   A Group Treatment Manual for Children in Conflicted, Violent, and Separating Homes

   By Vivienne Roseby, Janet Johnston, Bettina Gentner, Erin Moore

   Discover the effective group treatment strategies that help your school-aged clients! A child immersed in a conflicted family life may be forced to cope with a multitude of trauma, including violence, abuse, and insecurity. In A Safe Place to Grow: A Group Treatment Manual for Children in...

   Published September 14th 2005 by Routledge
6. The Psychotherapist As Parent Coordinator in High-Conflict Divorce

   Strategies and Techniques

   By Susan Boyan, Ann Marie Termini

   Develop a Parent Coordination program and minimize high stress for children of divorce!This book offers a practical model for psychotherapists working as parent coordinators in collaboration with the Courts. The Psychotherapist As Parent Coordinator in High-Conflict Divorce: Strategies and...

   Published December 6th 2004 by Routledge
7. Child Custody

   Legal Decisions and Family Outcomes

   By Craig Everett

   For too long, divorce and remarriage literature has focused only on the outcome in the personal lives of the divorcees during and after divorce. But now, in Child Custody: Legal Decisions and Family Outcomes, you’ll see that divorce is a chain reaction that begins in the courtrooms and branches out...

   Published February 28th 1998 by Routledge
8. Understanding Stepfamilies

   Their Structure and Dynamics

   By Craig Everett

   Understanding Stepfamilies takes a large step toward achieving integration of the many variables presented in understanding the stepfamily system. The book examines the dynamics and resources within these complex family systems. It helps clinicians and researchers understand the underlying...

   Published April 6th 1997 by Routledge
9. Single Parent Families

   Diversity, Myths and Realities

   By Marvin B Sussman, Shirley Hanson

   Here is a comprehensive source of vital information on single parent families in contemporary society. This book analyzes literature and empirical research concerning single parent families and explores issues and challenges they face. Contributing authors from many fields and perspectives examine...

   Published December 7th 1994 by Routledge
10. The Economics of Divorce

    The Effects on Parents and Children

    By Craig Everett

    The Economics of Divorce recognizes the critical role economic factors play during and after the divorce process. In the past, research into this issue has remained very general despite the enormous weight economics put on the entire divorce process. This book concentrates on elements specifically...

    Published September 14th 1994 by Routledge