Divorce is never the first option people choose when they are experiencing a difficult marriage. Most people cycle through a huge range of options before they reach the level of choosing divorce, like seeking advice from friends and family, entering into marriage therapy, or reaching out to a broad range of professionals who might help […]

The experience of divorce is often difficult, even between partners who don’t display obvious or intense emotions, or employ dangerous and damaging communication techniques. Divorcing a spouse with extreme emotional issues -- often so intense that they dominate nearly every aspect of your lives together -- can take the normal challenges of divorce and transform […]

In the movie “The War of the Roses,” two people who once loved each other enough to get married and have kids together, go through a divorce that is so aggressive, vindictive, and destructive that the movie ends with both of them crashing down from a chandelier, and simultaneously hitting the hard floor of the […]

Divorce is never an easy choice. Even bad marriages were once good, and it can be difficult to let go of the memory of when things were going well, and the belief that the relationship may somehow improve again. Having said that, your decision about to divorce should never be contingent on whether you fear […]