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As children transition into adolescence, the dynamics of parenting inevitably shift. Parents often find themselves in a delicate balancing act of providing guidance while allowing their teens to assert their independence. This stage can be particularly challenging for co-parents, especially in situations where there is disengagement or divorce. Today, we delve into the complexities of co-parenting teenagers, exploring the impacts of parental disengagement and divorce, and offering strategies...

Sarah and David's story underscores the importance of maintaining open lines of communication between co-parents and children, even as external factors such as new relationships come into play. Be sure to read all the way to the end to get my reaction to this (unfortunately) common scenario.

Once upon a time, there lived a couple named Sarah and David. They were high school sweethearts who tied the knot in their early twenties and welcomed two beautiful children into their lives, Emily and...

My clients have been asking for a little more support around things they're telling me they’re struggling with, such as dealing with new co-parenting challenges and the impact on their relationship, keeping their relationships strong while spending so much extra time together, and finding a way to work on themselves during this time.

So, I invited back one of my colleagues, Robert Terris JD, MFT, who also specializes in working with people dealing with problems within their family. In...

This 25-minute talk addresses several topics related to Parenting During a Pandemic, and most of these extend outside of the current situation as well. 

Whether you're in a single-parenting, double-parenting or co-parenting situation, these resources and information may be relevant and helpful for you.

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I've been working with so many clients who are struggling with the new challenges, (amidst the COVID-19 situation) around keeping their children safe, healthy and happy...

I hope you’re all finding sanity and strength during this challenging time. I wanted to share with you some of the new challenges I’m seeing my clients (who are in a co-parenting arrangement) facing currently. For those of you who are struggling with similar (or other) challenges related to co-parenting in the escalated situation, I hope this will help you to find your way through this new territory.

I’ve been speaking with many co-parent clients, who are facing new and...

If you are in a co-parenting arrangement and you find yourself worrying about your kids whenever they’re not with you (e.g., have they washed their hands enough, have they gone into public places, is the other parent taking all the precautions you think they should?) -- I want you to set your mind at ease. Think about the united parenting approach and how you can set-up this situation so that you won’t be worrying all the time.

Here's something to consider about...

Hey Everyone! This is Susan Regan and I’m back for my first newsletter of 2020! This first newsletter of the year is based on how to follow through with New Year's resolutions.

But first...

I'm now offering online talks and courses through Relationship Solutions Programs. I'm so excited about this, and wanted to share a free talk with you, for those who may be interested and are, perhaps, "Deciding: To Stay or Separate." Click here to view the FREE talk!

OK, now back...

Susan Regan, MFT, a seasoned family therapist, certified mediator and founder of Solutions Therapy & Mediation and Relationship Solutions Programs presents her expert talk series “Demystifying Divorce.”

Through talks with various industry experts, Susan explores key aspects of the divorce process — from making the decision to divorce or separate, all the way through to creating effective parenting plans and successfully co-parenting.

In these four talks, Susan and her...

HELLO, AND WELCOME TO MY DECEMBER NEWSLETTER. 

I’m Susan Regan, and today, I’m talking about “time management.”

I’m speaking to those of you, who are working on being better in your daily life.

Just want the audios? Here you go:

Being Better in Your Daily Life
Deciding to Divorce
Co-Parenting
Strengthening Your Relationship

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BEING BETTER IN YOUR DAILY LIFE:

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For this December, I decided to give you...

CHANDLER HOFFMAN AND SUSAN REGAN, TWO SEASONED DIVORCE PROFESSIONALS FROM THE BAY AREA, TALK ABOUT

DEMYSTIFYING DIVORCE:
MANAGING CONFLICT IN SEPARATION

How do you know it’s time to engage a professional to get you through your divorce, work through the conflict, and make sure your children have healthy relationships with both parents? Perhaps you’ve already tried to work it out between you, and don’t want to invoke the courts — but you’re still dealing with...