Divorce is heartbreaking, stressful, and even traumatic for a divorcing couple and any children they may have. Healing Hearts aims to make this process a better one by providing you with the information and tools necessary to move forward in a healthy meaningful way, providing the best opportunities for your children.
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Deciding to Co-Parent instead of Fight
When a couple divorces, the partners'...
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Dear Mom and Dad, I’m just a kid, so please…
Dear Mom and Dad, I'm just...
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Parental Commandments
Parenting commandments make for quality children....
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Children’s Bill of Rights in Divorce
Children's Bill of Rights in Divorce*...
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Healing Hearts Course
Taught by Grief Limited’s Sara Wheeler, the three-hour course will help you:
• Better understand the emotional process of divorce, how children react, and strategies for coping with divorce.
• Identify behaviors that are harmful to your relationship with your child.
• Discuss the divorce with your children.
• Communicate with your former spouse to develop a co-parenting relationship.
Courses are offered several times a month throughout the year at the Covington United Methodist Church. Cost of the course is $40, payable by cash or money order at the time of the course. Reservations are required.
Contact Sara Wheeler, PhD, RN PMHCNS-BC, LMHC at 765-366-6609 to reserve your place or go to the events calendar to register online.
Deciding to Co-Parent instead of Fight
When a couple divorces, the partners' old relationship ends. But because both will continue to have individual relationships with the children they need to work...
Dear Mom and Dad, I’m just a kid, so please…
Dear Mom and Dad, I'm just a kid, so please... Post these divorce rules on your refrigerator as a reminder of your commitment to care....
Parental Commandments
Parenting commandments make for quality children. As a parent committed to raising quality children, thou shalt: Guard thy children in the home and on the...
Children’s Bill of Rights in Divorce
Children's Bill of Rights in Divorce* The right to be treated as a person and not as a pawn or possession. The right to get...
Co-Parenting Worksheet
Feel free to use this three-page worksheet to help you outline, discuss, and come to some resolutions on how you will successfully co-parent with your...
Talking with kids about divorce the right way.
Talking with children about divorce isn't easy by any measure, but it must be done and done properly to avoid making a traumatic situation worse. Making...
Budgeting for two-households
Below is a simple two-page form to help you budget your expenses between two-households.
