Separation & Divorce
Separation, co-parenting and blended families — resources that protect children from the conflict rather than from the facts.
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Therapist-curated resource guide
Separation & Divorce
A Thrive List™ for the Separation & Divorce pathway
Last updated 30 July 2026
From the therapist
Wherever possible, read these before decisions become disputes. The mediation and parenting-plan resources at the end of this guide are the ones parents most often wish they had found sooner.
If you're overwhelmed, start here
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Parenting Apart(find this book on Amazon, opens in a new tab)
Christina McGhee
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Putting Children First(find this book on Amazon, opens in a new tab)
JoAnne Pedro-Carroll
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The Co-Parenting Handbook(find this book on Amazon, opens in a new tab)
Karen Bonnell
If today is not the day for a reading list: take the three Start Here picks, ignore everything else, and come back in a month.
What's inside
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Best Parent Books
8 recommendations
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5 more in the PDF
Best Children's Books
5 recommendations
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2 more in the PDF
Best Teen Books
4 recommendations
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1 more in the PDF
Best Podcasts
4 recommendations
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The Divorce Survival Guide(opens in a new tab)
Kate Anthony
1 more in the PDF
Best Websites
4 recommendations
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1 more in the PDF
Best YouTube Channels
3 recommendations
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Helpful Organisations
4 recommendations
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1 more in the PDF
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