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Divorce & Mental Health

Understanding mental health issues as they apply to divorce and child custody.

Psychology Today

Legal Matters

Lisa Zeiderman is a monthly contributor to Psychology Today. In her column, Legal Matters she writes about understanding mental health issues as they apply to divorce and child custody. Psychology Today, a digital magazine covering topics ranging from behavioral research to practical guidance on relationships and mental health. Lisa’s articles offer great insight into divorce today including co-parenting, dating after divorce to dealing with a narcissist and protecting yourself and your finances from a bipolar spouse.

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Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen’s custody plan is unconventional. This idea of giving total freedom to the children to determine their own schedule, while well-meaning, may unknowingly create conflict and prevent everyone from developing a routine where the children are able to spend meaningful time with each parent.

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