CHANGING FAMILIES

This 4 week- group is for children ages 6-12 with parents who are separated/divorced. The core topics include understanding divorce and separation, normalizing divorce and feelings around changes, divorce reactions and expectations, and considering the positive aspects of separation and divorce. There is a mandatory review session at the end for the parents to participate in. This parental session highlights the risks and benefits of communication, the importance of co-parenting and structure and consistency, as well as how to establish circles of support.