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Divorce Can Be An Emotional Rollercoaster

The end of a marriage can painful, but there are resources available to help.


The dissolution of a marriage can be one of the most significant events in your life. The end of a marriage is much like a death and the grieving process similar. The breakup of a marriage turns the world upside down and triggers painful emotions that can affect all aspects of your life. Here are tips to dealing with the grief:


Voice your feelings; It can be difficult to talk about the overwhelming emotions but discussing it can be an important part of grieving. Exposing your feelings to others can help reduce the isolation the pain can bring.


The pain you feel is real; The emotions of divorce can feel like an out-of-control rollercoaster ride. The confusion, fear, sadness and resentment are normal and should be dealt with. Avoiding or suppressing emotions can delay the grieving process.


Moving forward is key; It’s hard to let go of hopes and dreams you had for the future. Expressing these emotions in a healthy situation is key to the grieving process. Developing and envisioning new future is helpful for healing.


Grieving the end of a marriage can be paralyzing but should eventually get easier. Taking this process one day at a time can allow the healing process to take place. Seeking out a support group or even professional help could provide the necessary release of emotions.


Call Mark Lane Law Office for a list of resources, support groups and professionals available to help you through this distressing time. Call 817-781-8500 today. Marklanelaw.com



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