Suddenly Single Rebuilding Your Life after Divorce

by Batey, Kathey

• ISBN13: 9781434711724
• ISBN10: 1434711722
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2018-04-01
• Publisher: David C Cook

Summary

This compassionate guide through grief, fears, and the challenges of divorce encourages readers to see this painful time as potentially one of the most powerful.

Kathey Batey understands the trauma of going through a divorce. In Suddenly Single, she guides you with compassion and hope in how to

• Grieve the death of your relationship, expectations, and dreams
• Develop a network of experts for your legal, financial, spiritual, and emotional needs
• Navigate parenting decisions
• Prepare yourself to fulfill your potential as a single, successful person
• Give yourself structure through boundaries and wise decision-making

Divorce can be one of the most painful times of your life. It can also be one of the most powerful. Though you may feel broken in heart and spirit, you can heal and move forward into a life full of possibility.

Author Biography

Kathey Batey is a corporate trainer, life coach, and domestic mediator specializing in group therapy. She has helped hundreds of individuals find hope and resilience as they go through life transitions. Using her degree in psychology, Batey also leads webinars and workshops. She lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

 

Table of Contents

CONTENTS

Dear Reader

13

1. My Story Knows Your Story

17

2. This Season Matters

27

3. Grieving and Healing

43

4. Assessing and Accepting

77

5. Making New Decisions

93

6. Your Financial Future

123

7. Going Solo in a Couples’ World

147

8. Dance with Your Shadow

171

9. Lessons from the Dating Field

189

10. Start Your New Life Now

215

Acknowledgments

227

Appendix: Single Verses to Live By

229

Notes

237