Co-Parenting Survival Guide: Letting Go of Conflict After a Difficult Divorce - Softcover

"Drs. Zimmerman and Thayer join a small but growing number of professionals dedicated to helping divorcing families navigate the often murky waters of postdivorce parenting. Their book will serve as a step-by-step guide for success for every divorced parent who has the courage and foresight to use it."
--Jean McBride, M.S., L.M.F.T., President, Center for Divorce & Remarriage, Inc., Fort Collins, CO

"In this book, Drs. Thayer and Zimmerman have set a new standard for how to work with high-conflict divorced couples. In a clear and methodical manner, the authors teach ex-spouses how to slowly peel back the layers of conflict between them. More importantly, they provide ex-spouses with a clear roadmap to help them navigate their way towards becoming better parents for their children. This book gives a voice to the children who suffer, often silently, at the hands of their conflict-ridden parents. Anyone working with these children and their families must read this book. "
--Mitchell Greene, Ph.D., Child and Family Psychologist, Wayne, PA

"A concrete, easy-to-read outline on how to help conflict-addicted couples co-parent. This book should be on the shelf of every practicioner who works with divorcing parents--and every judge, moderator, and lawyer who works in the family court system as well."
--Dr. Jeffrey Naser, M.D., Practicing Child Psychiatrist, Wayne, PA

"All parents want their children to grow up healthy, happy, and well-adjusted. The Co-Parenting Survival Guide helps feuding parents focus on these common goals and gives them techniques to stop the conflict, end the wars, and give children back their childhood."
--Barry F. Armata, Esq., Family Law Attorney, Bristol, CT

"The Co-Parenting Survival Guide offers compassion and wisdom in calming the destructive aspects of conflict so that the most important individuals o fall, the children of divorce, can grow up healthy."
--Carla B. Garrity, Ph.D., and Mitchell A Baris, Ph.D., authors, Children of Divorce and Caught in the Middle

"This book is very vivid reminder to parents of the damage that can be done to their most valued asset--their children. For those who take the time, this book will save them days of pain and lots of money."
--Frank Santy, Esq., Family Law Attorney, Enfield, CT

Thayer is also coauthor of The Co-Parenting Survival Guide: Letting Go of Conflict after a Difficult Divorce.