Books and Online Help for Teens and Children


Sometimes it is helpful to learn how other young people are coping with the divorce of their parents.  See some of these books and videos.

Online Programs

Family Change:  Teen Guide to Separation and Divorce– Designed by the California Courts

Children of Divorce– Coping with Divorce (this program has a fee)

Note:  The program above was based on the dissertation of Jesse Boring.  This document describes the model and instructional process.

Support Groups

I Am a Child of Divorce

Books

Krementz, J. (1984).  How it feels when parents divorce.  New York:  Knopf.

Brief Advice for Teens

Ten Ways to Decrease Your Stress about Your Parents’ Divorce (Jeremy Kanter, BuzzFeed)