Divorce Advice and Help for Women

Whether you're just thinking about splitting up, are currently dealing with the legal process, or are newly single, you'll find the support you need at WomansDivorce. The goal of this site is to help women overcome the challenges of divorce and rebuild their lives, offering help for every stage of the process. 

You’ll find comprehensive information on the legal, financial, and emotional aspects of ending your marriage, as well as inspiration for starting over with confidence. Get practical strategies for coping with all areas of this uncertain time by exploring the following sections. 

Everything You Need to Know About Divorce!

Legal & Financial Issues

It's important to understand the legal and financial aspects of divorce so you can protect yourself and your future. In this section, you’ll find information on separation, how to prepare for a divorce, what to consider when choosing an attorney, and more. Discover mistakes to avoid, financial issues to think through when splitting assets and debts, and learning what your rights are not only during the legal process, but also afterwards. Explore Legal & Financial Divorce Issues

If you want extra guidance and structure as you go through the divorce process, these resources can help:

If you are the do-it-yourself type, you can access the forms you need and find information on the best way to proceed. There are divorce forms you can download, online options to complete your divorce or separation agreement, manuals to help you prepare, name change kits, and more in our Divorce Documents Online Center.

State Divorce Laws & Resources

Divorce laws vary by state, and understanding your local rules matters. This section provides state-by-state guides to divorce, custody and support rules, plus calculators, enforcement tips and local attorneys and divorce professionals. See State Divorce Laws and Resources 

Emotional Healing

It's not easy dealing with the heartbreak, overcoming the intense anger, or digging out from under the weight of depression that often accompany the end of a marriage. This section offers coping tips and resources to help manage your grief, anger, and anxiety so you can start moving forward. Get the emotional support you need.

Children’s Issues

If you’re worried about how divorce will affect your children, you’re not alone. Here you’ll find information on custody arrangements, child support, parenting plans, and visitation schedules. You'll also get co-parenting tips and advice on how to deal with your children's emotions as they adjust the the changes. Here's what you need to know when you divorce with kids.

Recovering Financially after Divorce

If you're struggling to get back on your feet financially, you'll find solutions to help you take control of your money issues. There are tips on handling credit and debt issues, setting a budget you can live on, different ways to save money, and career tips to help boost your income. Discover practical ways to rebuild your finances after divorce.

Starting Over & Relationships

Even though the thought of rebuilding your life might be scary, you can find inspiration and support for making this next chapter of your life even better. Here you’ll find encouragement and practical tips for adjusting to the changes, rebuilding your confidence, and navigating dating again when you’re ready. Explore our section on starting over after divorce.

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