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Healthy Divorce, by Everett and Everett
Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, 1994, 187 pages.
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The buzz:
A very sensible, balanced, compassionate description
of the situations and emotions that arise and things you can do to
address them.
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The authors:
The authors, themselves previously divorced, were at the time of
publication therapists married to each other, working in a joint
practice in Tucson, Arizona. Craig Everett is a former president of
the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. Sandra Volgy
Everett is a former director of the Child Advocacy Program for the
Pima (Arizona) County Superior Court.
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Topics covered:
- Early warning signs.
- Separation.
- The decision to divorce.
- Mediation versus adversarial divorce.
- Co-parenting after divorce.
- Remarriage.
- Blended family.
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Difficulty:
Straightforward, fairly easy.
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Sidenotes:
The anecdotes are common enough to be readily recognizable and useful.
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Key insight:
Divorce is a process with common signposts and
common things each party can do to make it less painful for all.
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Read if:
You are getting divorced, especially if you have
children. An excellent book.
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