1st Edition

Divorce as Family Transition When Private Sorrow Becomes A Public Matter

By Margaret Robinson Copyright 1997
    96 Pages
    by Routledge

    96 Pages
    by Routledge

    Based on the 1996 Family Law Act, this book looks at how the therapist can work with the different professions involved in a divorce, how children might be consulted, and ways in which vulnerable family members can be protected. 78 pages.

    Editor's Foreword -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Divorce and the law -- Legal "definitions" of the family, and the family life cycle -- Divorce as bereavement -- After separation and divorce -- Post-divorce parenting -- Methods of intervention -- Mediation and counselling/therapy -- Summary and conclusion

    Biography

    Robinson, Margaret