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Divorce Resources

Divorce can be an incredibly difficult and emotionally taxing experience. While our goal is not to influence anyone to get a divorce or encourage the dissolution of marriages, we understand that sometimes, despite best efforts, relationships reach a point where divorce may be the best option for all involved. Our belief is that marriage is a beautiful commitment, and we support individuals in their journey, whether they are seeking to repair their relationship or transitioning into a new chapter. If you find yourself wanting a divorce or already going through one, we hope these resources will help guide and support you during this challenging time.

What We Have Found

Navigating a divorce is never easy, but utilizing the right resources can help provide guidance, support, and healing throughout the process. Whether you're seeking legal assistance, emotional support, financial guidance, or co-parenting resources, there is help available. Take your time, reach out for support, and focus on your well-being as you transition into the next chapter of your life.

Legal Resources

  • American Bar Association (ABA)
    The ABA offers resources for finding a divorce lawyer, understanding the legal process, and knowing your rights.
    Website: https://www.americanbar.org

  • Legal Aid Societies
    Many states have nonprofit organizations that provide free or low-cost legal assistance for people who can’t afford a private attorney.
    Find a local provider here: https://www.lsc.gov/find-legal-aid

  • DivorceNet
    DivorceNet provides articles on the divorce process, FAQs, and a directory of divorce attorneys by state.
    Website: https://www.divorcenet.com

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline
    For individuals who may be facing domestic violence during or after divorce, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides support and guidance on safety planning and legal protections.
    Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
    Website: https://www.thehotline.org

Emotional Support 
Resources

  • BetterHelp
    Online therapy with licensed professionals can help individuals manage the emotional challenges of divorce, such as grief, anxiety, and depression.
    Website: https://www.betterhelp.com

  • Therapist Locator (Psychology Today)
    The Psychology Today directory allows individuals to find licensed therapists who specialize in divorce-related counseling and life transitions.
    Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com

  • DivorceCare
    DivorceCare is a support group network offering a 13-week program to help people cope with the emotional pain of divorce. Groups meet locally and online.
    Website: https://www.divorcecare.org

  • The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
    For anyone experiencing mental health struggles during or after divorce, NAMI offers valuable information and resources for individuals and families.
    Website: https://www.nami.org

Financial Resources

  • Financial Divorce Solutions
    This service connects individuals with Certified Divorce Financial Analysts (CDFAs) who specialize in helping clients navigate the financial aspects of divorce.
    Website: https://www.financialdivorcesolutions.com

  • National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC)
    The NFCC offers counseling services for those dealing with financial difficulties, including credit card debt, and managing finances post-divorce.
    Website: https://www.nfcc.org

  • Wevorce
    Wevorce offers mediation and divorce planning services to help couples reach equitable financial settlements, avoiding costly litigation.
    Website: https://www.wevorce.com

  • IRS – Tax Guide for Divorcees
    For individuals dealing with taxes during or after divorce, the IRS provides a helpful guide outlining tax implications like filing status, child support, and alimony.
    Website: https://www.irs.gov

Parenting & Custody Resources

  • The Custody Project
    Provides resources for navigating custody agreements, co-parenting, and communication strategies to benefit children during divorce.
    Website: https://www.custodyproject.com

  • National Parent Helpline
    A free, confidential helpline offering emotional support and advocacy for parents during divorce and custody disputes.
    Helpline: 1-855-427-2736
    Website: https://www.nationalparenthelpline.org

  • Co-Parenting 101
    This website provides tools, strategies, and articles to help individuals develop a successful co-parenting plan post-divorce.
    Website: https://www.co-parenting101.org

Online Communities and Forums

  • Reddit – Divorce Subreddit
    Reddit offers a community where people going through divorce can share experiences, ask questions, and find support from others in similar situations.
    Website: https://www.reddit.com/r/Divorce

  • Divorce Support Forum
    An online forum where individuals can share their stories, ask for advice, and connect with others going through divorce.
    Website: https://www.divorcesupport.com

Self-Care and Wellness Resources

  • Headspace
    Meditation and mindfulness practices can help manage stress and anxiety. Headspace offers guided meditation designed to support emotional wellness during transitions like divorce.
    Website: https://www.headspace.com

  • The Chopra Center
    Offers wellness programs, including online courses and workshops focused on emotional healing, meditation, and wellness practices.
    Website: https://www.chopra.com

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