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Tips for women coping with family break-up, separation or divorce

Coping with a family break-up, separation or divorce can be tough. Find out about tips for women on how to deal with the challenges.

Tips for men on coping with family break-up, separation or divorce

Dealing with a family break-up, separation or divorce can leave you feeling powerless. Find out about tips for men on how to cope better.

Coping with family break-up, separation or divorce

The intense emotions people experience in a relationship break-up are the often same despite gender or sexuality. Thankfully, these feelings do ease.

How to support children coping with a family break-up, separation or divorce

Children may feel upset and angry when their parents separate. Learn tips for supporting children affected by separation or divorce.

Signs and symptoms of a nervous breakdown

A number of signs can indicate someone may be experiencing symptoms of a nervous breakdown. If you're concerned for a friend or loved one, it's important they seek professional help.

Recovery from a nervous breakdown

Full recovery is possible following a nervous breakdown. Learning some simple relaxation techniques can help to keep your stress levels and make it easier to cope when life gets tough.

Parenting tips after family break-up, separation or divorce

When a relationship ends, you still need to continue parenting in a positive and cooperative way. Find out more about parenting tips for separated or divorced parents.

Maintaining healthy relationships

Maintaining healthy relationships is important. No relationship is perfect, and it takes time and commitment. Here are 9 things that can help keeping relationships strong.