In many cases throughout popular media, fathers can be portrayed without an ounce of credibility for the amount that they contribute to the lives of their children. Whether it is Homer Simpson or Peter Griffin, dads can come off as yet another child that the …
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Wrestling with Father’s Day Expectations After Divorce
When you are a divorced father, you hope to be as present in your child’s life as possible. You want to remain active and devoted to them and their needs. You want to be able to help them with their homework and help them study …
CONTINUE READINGDealing with Arrogance in the Divorce Experience
When you first begin dating someone, you hopefully get to see the various sides to their personality and decide for yourself whether you enjoy all of those various sides enough to be with that person for a longer commitment. However, there are times when you …
CONTINUE READINGTaking an Active Role in Your Post-Divorce Therapy
After a divorce, you may think you can handle it yourself. You may think that after the divorce decree is finalized and you no longer need to rely on the services of your family law attorney, you can create a life for yourself without the …
CONTINUE READINGUnpacking Mother’s Day Feelings as a Divorced Dad
With Mother’s Day approaching, you, as a divorced dad, have your own feelings to unpack, regarding the holiday. Given how the divorce experience can often create tension between co-parents and how events, actions, and words can sometimes be used negatively when issues regarding child custody …
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