Death by Divorce: Surviving and Thriving!

By Maria Conk and Maria Quintero-Conk

Chances are, your life has been touched by divorce. Whether it has happened to you or to someone you love, the pain of a marital breakup is unique, and the experience can be frightening.

In Death by Divorce, author Dr. Maria Quintero Conk (Dr. Q) brings over twenty-five years of professional experience in counseling families and shares her own experience with divorce. With an honest, straightforward approach, Dr. Q guides you toward understanding as you deal with the reality that marriages sometimes succumb to life's barricades and hurdles. You will meet three couples--Yolanda and Andy, Carlene and Kyle, and Eva and Will--all with different experiences and stories. In a clear format, Dr. Q teaches you how to survive and thrive after loss by exploring such topics as:

Dealing with shock and denial Coping with fear, negotiation, depression, and guilt Knowing that life goes on after divorce Accepting and forgiving

Dr. Q encourages you to work thoughtfully through each topic and consider how it applies to your life. Death by Divorce provides information that will lead you toward renewed joy and serenity--ultimately showing you how to move forward and live today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595344585
• ISBN13: 9780595344581
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"