Getting up, Getting over, Getting On : A Twelve Step Guide to Divorce Recovery Paperback - 2011

For 20 million Americans the long process of healing after devastation of divorce began with a single step. Most found their way alone, making mistakes and trying to reinvent their lives through trial and error. Now, borrowing the wisdom gained in the development of 12 Steps Programs, Getting Up, Getting Over, Getting On offers learned and proven support. Author Micki McWade adapts the best techniques, information and life lessons of long established recovery programs to provide a concise and comprehensive pathway to fulfilling life after divorce. Whether during the painful days of the divorce itself or in the adaptive weeks and months that follow, McWade offers valuable ideas that work in relationship with children and (ex) spouses. Readers are also provided with step-by-step encouragement and guidance for forming their own divorce support groups. PRAISE FOR GETTING U P, GETTING OVER, GETTING ON "A Godsend for all those moving through the transition of divorce." Mel Schwartz C.S.W. Psychotherapist and author of The Art of Intimacy, The Pleasure of Passion "Getting Up, Getting Over, Getting On is an easy-to-read book in which the 12-steps are artfully applied to divorce recovery." Pamela D. Blair, Psychotherapist & Director, Divorce Resource Network Publisher, Surviving Divorce newsletter Contributing Editor, Divorce NY/NJ Magazine