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Introduction: My Own Decision to Divorce--and Yours | 1 | |
Part 1 | To Divorce or Not to Divorce | 7 |
Chapter 1 | Anatomy of a Divorce | 9 |
It's Not So Easy to Forgive | 10 | |
Your Needs Are Important | 12 | |
Divorce Is Divorce | 14 | |
Looking for Reasons in All the Wrong Places | 17 | |
You Have a Choice | 23 | |
Chapter 2 | When Right Is on Your Side | 25 |
When Your Parent Is Hypercritical | 25 | |
When Your Parent Is Manipulative and Controlling | 27 | |
When Your Parent Continues to Abuse You | 28 | |
When Your Parent Continues to Deny the Truth | 29 | |
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse | 30 | |
Choosing Sobriety or Abstinence over Your Parents | 33 | |
Breaking the Codependency Habit | 34 | |
When It's Either You or Them | 36 | |
When Your Parent Won't Accept Your Lifestyle | 37 | |
Needing to Separate | 38 | |
When It's Just Too Late | 47 | |
Chapter 3 | Is Divorce the Healthy Choice for You? | 51 |
Reviewing Your Past | 53 | |
Separating the Past from the Present | 56 | |
Releasing Your Anger | 57 | |
Listening to Your Inner Voice | 62 | |
Physical and Emotional Clues | 66 | |
Before You Decide to Divorce | 69 | |
Chapter 4 | Preparing Yourself for Divorce | 83 |
Preparing Your Inner Child | 83 | |
An Emotional Dress Rehearsal | 91 | |
Your Supporting Cast | 93 | |
Part 2 | Making the Divorce Final | 97 |
Chapter 5 | Coping with External and Internal Critics | 99 |
How to Handle Pressure from Others | 99 | |
Your Own Worst Critic: How to Handle the Pressures from Within | 113 | |
Chapter 6 | Divorcing Without a Lawyer: The Mechanics of Divorce | 123 |
The Formal Declaration | 124 | |
Divorcing a Parent after He Has Divorced You | 128 | |
Divorcing Your Entire Family | 130 | |
Divorcing a Parent Who Has Died | 134 | |
Chapter 7 | Letting Go: The Process of Emotional Divorce | 137 |
Mourning the Loss of Your Parent | 140 | |
Unresolved Grief | 151 | |
Completing the Grieving Process | 152 | |
Chapter 8 | New Beginnings and Happy Endings | 155 |
New Beginnings | 155 | |
Happy Endings | 158 | |
Appendix 1 | To the Divorced Parent | 167 |
Appendix 2 | To Mates, Friends, and Other Loved Ones | 175 |
Appendix 3 | To Therapists | 181 |
References, Recommended Reading, and Resources | 185 | |
Index | 189 |
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