About Womans Divorce

Clear answers, expert insight, and support you can trust

Welcome to WomansDivorce.com, where we provide support for women considering separation or divorce, those in the process of getting divorced, and for everyone recovering and rebuilding their lives afterwards. We’re here for you when you need it most.

Our mission

The information on this site addresses the unique needs of divorcing women and is written from a woman's perspective. If you’re trying to make smart decisions (and avoid costly mistakes), you’re in the right place.

We cover the real-world situations that women face before, during, and after divorce, including: 

• Legal and financial matters 
• Children’s issues 
• Emotional support and recovery 
• Starting over 

Our mission is to help and support you through all the stages of divorce and beyond. 

Who we are & what we do

Tracy Achen, a divorced mom and Certified Divorce Transition Coach, started WomansDivorce.com in 2001 to help other women navigate the divorce journey after her own difficult divorce. Tracy is also a legal researcher and the author of Divorce 101: A Woman’s Guide and The Essential Divorce Planner.

Our contributors

WomansDivorce.com is led by founder and senior editor Tracy Achen, with contributing experts including legal professionals, child psychologists, life coaches, and financial experts. Our experts are committed to answering your questions and providing the essential information you'll need to get through your divorce.

Discover the mistakes to avoid when splitting up, financial issues to consider when dividing assets and debts, and understand what your rights are not only during the divorce, but afterwards as well.

You can read more about some of our contributing divorce experts here. 

How to use the site

If you’re not sure where to begin, here are a few good starting points:  
 
Divorce and Separation - What to consider when splitting up or getting divorced.

Financial Concerns & Asset Division - Discussions about handling debts, retirement plans, and splitting property.

Children's Issues - Find out how custody, visitation, child support and co-parenting works.

Dealing With Your Emotions - Get tips for managing all the emotions that go along with divorce.

Starting Over - Encouragement and support as you’re rebuilding your life.

Financial Survival - How to get back on your feet financially so you can feel secure.

Relationship Issues - How to handle issues with infidelity, abuse, or the decision to end your marriage.

Don’t miss out

WomansDivorce.com is here to support you! If you’re looking for inspiration, resources and thought-provoking content, check out our weekly divorce survival newsletter. 

Our policies

We take your privacy very seriously. When you access this site, certain information is collected by cookies. To find out how this information is used, review our privacy policy.

The information found on this site is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for legal, financial, or professional advice. You can review our Terms of Use for more information.

WomansDivorce.com is reader-supported and receives revenue through affiliate links, advertising, and other types of compensation. Find out more about how we make money.

Contact Us

To get in touch with us to leave your feedback or suggestions, you can contact us through our contact form or write to us at:

WomansDivorce.com
624 Commerce Way
PMB 127
Clovis, NM 88101