Complete Group Counseling Program for Children of Divorce

A complete group counseling program in 12 sessions for helping elementary children in homes affected by divorce. It offers sessions on such topics as Why Parents Marry and Divorce, Feeling Angry or Guilty, Living in Two Houses, and Stepparenting. About the Resource.

Creating Groups for Children of Divorce.

Section 1: General Background.

Section 2: Why Parents Marry and Divorce.

Section 3: Changes.

Section 4: Two Houses.

Section 5: Feeling Angry.

Section 6: Feeling Guilty.

Section 7: The Grieving Process.

Section 8: Legal Issues.

Section 9: Stepparenting.

Section 10: A Happy Marriage.

Section 11: Review.

Section 12: Termination: Achieving Closure.

Case Studies.

Appendix.

Sylvia Margolin, (M.A. in Education, New York University), teacher of preschool, elementary, and middle-school children, earned an M.S.W. at Jane Addams School of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago and has served as a school social worker for more than ten years in elementary and middle schools, conducting individual and group counseling.