How to Forgive Post-Divorce
During April’s Support Circle, attending clients focused on “forgiveness.” Some of our clients proposed this topic because this is a common theme with which they struggle, even those who are in the post-divorce stages. Often times, it is assumed that forgiveness means that you are trying to reconcile or condone your spouse’s behavior. But in […]
Dr. Leah Nathan is Hosting a Seminar on the Emotional Aspects of the Divorce Process on January 30, 2018
On January 30, 2018 at 6:00 p.m., Dr. Leah Nathan, CGG’s Divorce Coach, will present a complimentary seminar focused on navigating the emotional aspects of the divorce process. Dr. Nathan will address topics ranging from communication with spouses and/or children during divorce, to adjusting to new roles and responsibilities, to coping strategies for fostering a […]
Divorce Support Circle Talks “Cognitive Reframing”
When a life change occurs, you have two choices in how to respond: you can either respond with despair that a change has come or you can embrace the change and new possibilities that the change presents. Change is an inevitable life experience and progress is optional. In a recent Divorce Support Circle facilitated by […]
Divorce Support Circle Explores New Ways to Find Closure
In the Divorce Support Circle on Tuesday June 13th, 2017, clients were guided through the cathartic experience of a “goodbye jar” activity. Goodbyes are never easy, especially for those who invested years in their marriage. Clients identified things that they have to say goodbye to in order to bring some degree of closure. Clients identified saying goodbye […]
Dr. Leah Nathan Leads Co-Parenting Seminar
On Tuesday, May 23, 2017, Dr. Leah Nathan, CGG’s Divorce Consultant, led a seminar for the firm’s clients about co-parenting through divorce. Dr. Nathan provided strategies for building a successful co-parenting partnership and managing conflict, and also discussed the necessity of considering the developmental needs of children when creating co-parenting plans. CGG is fortunate that […]
CGG’s Divorce Support Circle
May 9th’s Divorce Support Circle provided a powerful outlet for participating clients to share one of their main stressors, and then receive strategies for how to persevere through his/her challenge. Attendees participated in collaborative problem-solving, left with an “action plan,” and reported feeling more empowered to overcome their identified hurdle. Dr. Leah Nathan, CGG’s Domestic […]