Separation and Divorce Support
Supporting children through parent separation and divorce. Simply scroll over the links below and select by clicking on the link of your choice, this will redirect you outside of our Rainbows Ireland page.
Family Mediation:
Family Mediation Information booklet
Barnardos:
Barnardos have a host of resources and downloadable eBooks that can support you and your child after a separation.
For a full list of their separation resources click here.
One Family:
One Family provide listening support and information to separated parents. Below are links that you may find useful.
10 ways to talk about an absent parent – 4-8yrs olds
Articles and Books:
List of books for Parental Separation
Dr. John Sharry has many articles on supporting children with separation and divorce and other parenting topics.
Click here for more information from Dr. John Sharry on separation and divorce.
Book: Parenting When Separated – by Dr. John Sharry
Helping Children Cope with Separation and Divorce
Book: “Finding the Words – Talking Children through the Tough Times” by Dr. Rosaleen McElvaney