High-Conflict Divorce for Women - by Debra Doak (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Empowering strategies for women negotiating a difficult divorce

The only way to get over it is to get through it. Help is here. High-Conflict Divorce for Women has everything that divorce books for women should have--practical strategies, helpful scripts, and realistic advice on how to navigate and cope with a difficult divorce.

From understanding the legalities of divorce, to developing a post-divorce budget, and more, this book goes beyond other divorce books for women to offer a wide range of strategies for getting through each stage of the process. Plus, you'll discover tips for emotional and physical self-care, as well as ways to mitigate stress.

All divorce books for women should contain information about:

• Traversing the courts--Find information for handling divorce court, from what to expect to how to present yourself.
• Knowing what to say--Get scripts for tough situations--including tactful answers to questions from family and colleagues--that you may not find in other divorce books for women.
• Caring for your kids--From explaining divorce to your children to making a co-parenting plan, learn how to maintain healthy parenting skills during this trying time.

Look no further for divorce books for women that help you cope with a difficult divorce--High-Conflict Divorce for Women has you covered.

Review Quotes

"High-Conflict Divorce for Women provides a wealth of insights to arm you for a possible ambush or full on attack so you can survive the battle of divorce. It offers much needed advice and strategies to help so many through this traumatic time in their life."--Cheryl Duffy, Founder of The Divorce Centre in Australia & UK

"High-Conflict Divorce for Women is a vital resource for any woman going through a divorce, especially when divorcing a spouse that purposely engages in conflict. The book is a comprehensive guide that breaks the divorce process into manageable stages while providing much needed support throughout the entire book."--Angela Ianuale Shanerman, Certified Divorce Coach(R)

"After working with women in high-conflict partnerships for over a decade we are excited by Debra's informative, easy-to-read, step-by-step guidebook for women who need to exit narcissistic, manipulative, controlling, abusive relationships. There are very few mental health or legal professionals who understand the danger and sound decision-making that is needed in high-conflict divorce like Debra does. Debra has placed her years of expertise into this book to prepare you to take your life back from a high-conflict partner!"--Lili Bee, OM, SEP and Cassie Kingan, MA, LPC

"I would advise anyone thinking about divorce to read this book first. Debra offers an abundance of information to help women understand the process of divorce and protect their financial future. She helps the reader understand that "the person that you married is not the person you are divorcing, and failure to remember that can cost you." I definitely plan to recommend High-Conflict Divorce for Women to my clients."--Nadine Chopra, CDC, Mediator, CPDPE

"In this comprehensive guide, Debra Doak takes you step-by-step through the process of divorcing a partner intent on making your life and the divorce process as difficult as possible. Whatever stage of the divorce process you are in, Debra gives you strategies and a clear plan on how to navigate these turbulent waters, for both you and your children. I will be recommending High-Conflict Divorce for Women to all of my clients when divorcing a high-conflict personality."--Linda Herrin, MA, LPC, C-PTSD II

About the Author

DEBRA DOAK is a CDC Certified Divorce Coach(R) and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst(R) who is committed to giving women the confidence to speak up for what they deserve. Find her online at debradoak.com.