Trusting Yourself & Rebuilding Confidence After Abuse
In the aftermath of an abusive relationship, especially one that has led you through the tumultuous journey of divorce, the path to healing can seem shrouded in mist. How do you trust yourself again?
Don’t Be Fooled by the Myths of Divorce
Divorce can be frightening & overwhelming.
When I went through divorce, all I knew I had heard from others. There is so much mis-information available that I want to share the 10 Most Common Divorce Myths.
How To Become More Confident & Fear Less
When I was little girl I had no idea that my mom and dad were on a mission to make me as confident and fearless as possible.
My mom and dad divorced when I was seven, and I think that’s when my mom really began to push me to be and do more.
My Healing Journey: Finding the Gifts of Divorce
The night before the rehearsal dinner, I threw my engagement ring at my fiance and told him the wedding was off…
Your Rock Bottom is Whenever You Stop Digging the Hole
After about 25 years of very hard livin’, it all fell apart and it became obvious to me that I was smiling while suffering - on the inside, I was in a lot of pain.
Finding Holiday Joy after Divorce: Navigating Your First Holidays
The initial Christmas following a divorce can be an incredibly tough and solitary journey.
In this blog Karen Omand talks about her experiences.
From Wounds to Wisdom!
In the darkest corners of despair, where addiction, abuse, and heartbreak intersect, there lies a story of healing, empowerment, and rebirth. This is a personal narrative of a 34-year battle
Grief & Healing: Navigating the Emotional Journey of Divorce
Some changes in our lives can bring feelings of grief and in the thanatology world, we call these non-death losses.
In this blog Karen Omand talks about Divorce, which is a significant loss.
Disrupting the Stigma
To disrupt the stigma around family violence, we have to face the harsh realities. Once you are more aware, you will start to recognize what is out there. And there are no trigger warnings in real life.
Good Grief
Because I chose it, my family seemed to think I was disqualified to receive empathy, sympathy, extra support etc. After all, it’s not like he left me or died! I had got what I wanted! What I chose!
Navigating Divorce: How to Have the Hard Conversations
One of the most crucial aspects of this process is having those challenging conversations that can be the turning point in your journey towards divorce.
Broken Bonds: Navigating Parental Alienation - One Father's Tale
Parental alienation is increasingly becoming a widely discussed and concerning issue in our society.
As a father who has personally experienced the profound impact of this form of abuse, I can attest to its far-reaching consequences.
Let Go. Move Forward.
Do you find certain things are preventing you from moving forward? Are you struggling with the past, triggered by events that put you in a tailspin?
Imagine all that stored-up negative junk tumbling out of your mind, leaving only lightness behind.
Determining Base Child Support with Shared Parenting
How is child support determined when parenting is shared?
A family lawyer explains.
Candid Confessions: A Child's Journey Through Divorce
My parents got divorced when I was approximately 12 years old.
It all began with the best intentions to do what was right for their children. However, when emotions took over, finding balance became challenging.
How Do We Tell The Kids We Are Getting Divorced?
The words we choose, can have such a dramatic effect on a situation, and ultimately can be life altering for ourselves and for others, in a mere moment.
the Dirty Little Secret that I Hid for Years
One-in-three women also share this secret!
It's something that fills us with shame, pain, self-blame... and fear! We become experts at keeping this secret, leading those around us to think everything's okay and that we've got this.
Together We Rise
There are many forms of abuse: emotional, mental, physical, and financial.
Financial abuse being one of the reasons why most women do not leave due to the fact that they do not have the financial means to support themselves and their children. In 2022 Shelters received 65,390 calls seeking support. Is there any help?
Finding Safety from Family Violence
EXPERIENCING FAMILY VIOLENCE AND DON’T KNOW WHERE TO TURN?
WE CAN HELP YOU FIND THE ROAD TO HEALING.
At The Today Centre we can assist you in the following ways:
New Beginnings & a New Home
It’s no secret that navigating the complexities of separation and divorce can be challenging, making it essential to have a strong support system around you.
A team of professionals with experience, empathy and patience that will play a crucial role in helping you make substantial decisions about your life. One such professional is Georgina Thorne, Mortgage Broker.
Here’s what one of her clients shared: