Making Your Way After Your Parents' Divorce: A Supportive Guide for Personal Growth - Softcover

Cassella, Lynn

9780764808722: Making Your Way After Your Parents' Divorce: A Supportive Guide for Personal Growth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764808729 ISBN 13: 9780764808722

Publisher: Liguori Publications, 2002

Written by a "child of divorce," for "children of divorce," Making Your Way After Your Parents’ Divorce takes an honest look at the effects that divorce can have in the life of a teenager or young adult, and the ways that they can move toward healing and forgiveness after their parents’ breakup.

Although aimed at teenagers and young adults with separated or divorced parents, this book is a valuable resource for counselors, ministers, religious educators, social workers, and divorced parents themselves. Questions for discussion and reflection make the book ideal for both individual and group use. Making Your Way After Your Parents’ Divorce offers a path to peace to all who have suffered the effects of parental breakup.

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About the Author:

Lynn Cassella brings over thirty years’ personal experience to her ministry of young people and young adults with separated or divorced parents. Her parents separated when she was eleven, then divorced five years later. This experience has given her a firsthand understanding of the grief of children of divorce along with other obstacles they face in overcoming it.

She is the President and Founder of the Faith Journeys Foundation, Inc.Through weekly discussion groups and day retreats, Lynn helps these young people confront and resolve through a faith-based perspective the difficulties resulting from their parents’ separation or divorce. She also gives presentations and workshops for parents and youth leaders so they may more effectively minister to these young people.

In her book, Making Your Way After Your Parents’ Divorce: A Supportive Guide for Personal Growth, Lynn gives young people the best of what she’s learned on her journey towards healing. She also provides them with a compassionate and stimulating tool for moving through grief. Including curricula for children aged 16 through young adult, this guide is tailor made for support groups and retreats as well as individual reflection.

She is also the author of When Parents Divorce . . . How to Comfort Teens and Young Adults.

Lynn has been featured on NBC TV, Fox News, numerous radio stations and in various publications across the country.

Review:

Cassella speaks of how making it through tough times can make us better and show us God's extraordinary generosity. -- Catholic News Service, March 28, 2003

Lynn brings the right mix of participation, soul-baring and guidance, leading readers towards a better emotional and spiritual place. --Crux of the News, December 30, 2002

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PublisherLiguori Publications
Publication date2002
ISBN 10 0764808729
ISBN 13 9780764808722
BindingPaperback
Number of pages128

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