A Mother Apart
How to let go of guilt and find hapiness living apart from your child
Published on 14. February 2008
242 pages
978-1-84590-470-8 (ISBN)
Description
A Mother Apart has been written to relieve the isolation of the many women separated from their child who say, "I thought I was the only one". Moving beyond the stereotype of mothers who leave, A Mother Apart provides insight and practical support for women struggling with their feelings as they adjust and come to terms with living life apart from their children.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Carmarthen
United Kingdom
File size
1,38 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-84590-470-8 (9781845904708)
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02/2008
Crown House Publishing
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Person
As a qualified and experienced counsellor, Sarah has worked with women dealing with gender-specific issues connected to finding personal and professional fulfilment, work/life balance and living apart from their children, for over ten years. She has a Masters Degree in Policy Studies, focusing on working women, motherhood and social policy. Drawing on her professional studies and her own personal experience of living apart from her child she offers a unique and pragmatic approach to supporting women who find themselves, for whatever reason, living apart from their children.
Content
- Intro
- Praise
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword - Penny Cross
- Introduction : Take heart, mother apart: the journey from despair to peace of mind and happiness
- Chapter 1 : Turning to face the judgement
- Chapter 2 : Holding up the mirror
- Chapter 3 : Opening your heart to be a mother apart
- Chapter 4 : Moving on with dignity
- Chapter 5 : How to exit your ex: the roadmap to conscious singlehood and creating a cooperative relationship with your ex-partner
- Chapter 6 : New wife . new mother?
- Chapter 7 : In love vs. mother love: how to have the relationship you deserve and be a mother apart
- Chapter 8 : Changes and challenges: helping your child cope with divorce and separation
- Chapter 9 : The best of times: making the most of contact with your child
- Chapter 10 : Keeping strong when there's no contact
- Chapter 11 : A mother apart over time
- Additional sources of help and advice
- Bibliography and further reading
- Index
- A, B, C
- D, E, F
- G, H, I
- J, K, L
- M, N, O
- P, Q, R
- S, T, U
- V, W, X
- Y, Z
- About Sarah Hart
- Copyright
