How did you overcome divorce?

Some marriages last a year and others last decades – but from what we’ve seen, divorces are always difficult. It’s often disruptive emotionally, socially, financially and the emotional wounds can leave us less ready to take on challenges right when we need that strength the most. In an effort to help those going through divorce or separation, we have put together stories from others who have gone through divorce.

MELISSA Renee

When I was going through my divorce, I committed myself to apply all that I learned over the years. My healing journey was heavily rooted in creativity, specifically drawing/painting and dance. I learned through that process, that creativity can be a translator of trauma that is tucked away deep in the subconscious. It is a more gentle way of navigating grief.  Read more>>

Carrie Robertson

I never thought I’d ever get married. Once I was married, I never thought I would get a divorce.
I loved being a wife, and my husband of 13 years was my absolute best friend. I adored him. He was, and still is, one of the greatest men I’ve ever known; Read more>>

Gina Verdejo

Allowing myself to feel the different stages of getting a divorce. Everyone experience something different and having kids I realized this divorce will forever impact them. I felt anger, frustration, guilt, failure, fear, anxiety, and depression. I decided to go to therapy I needed help to process all of these emotions and feelings. Read more>>

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