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DivorceCare

What is it?
DivorceCare is a series of workshops and seminars in a support-group format. It is conducted by people who understand divorce and the pain and struggle involved in the lives of those who are experiencing it. Most importantly, in this group, you'll learn how to deal with the pain of divorce and look forward to rebuilding your life. DivorceCare is non-denominational and features biblical teaching for recovering from divorce and separation.

Who is a part of it?
DivorceCare small support group are made up of people who are also experiencing or have experienced separation and divorce. By interacting with each other, you'll learn that there are others who might share similar experiences and feelings with one another and might understand what you are feeling. Together, you might encouragement and hope. You'll also have a chance to talk about the information presented during the seminar. Many participants say these support groups are the most helpful part of the program.

What is the format of the meetings?
A video on one of the seminar topics listed below is followed by a sharing session. Light refreshments are also provided. Any one is welcome to begin attending a DivorceCare group on any week during a session. Each session is "self-contained", and you can continue through the next session to view any of the topics you have not seen.

When/Where do we meet?
DivorceCare meets on Wednesday evenings at Newton Presbyterian Church, 75 Vernon Street in Newton Corner. Meetings start at 7PM and end at 9PM. Your facilitators are Bruce and Carol (857-636-0500). For directions, click here. The program runs for 13 weeks from beginning to end but people are welcome any week as each session is all-inclusive.

Is there internet information available?
For those interested in more information about DivorceCare you can access it at www.divorcecare.com.

What are "One Day at a Time" Daily Emails from DivorceCare?
Healing from divorce can be a long process, but you are not alone. DivorceCare is here with support groups, and now daily emails, that provide encouragement and reminders of the recovery process. Visit www.divorcecare.org/dailyemails to learn more and sign up.

Seminar Topics
These topics are covered in the below order. If KidCare is available, their session follows the same order.

What's Happening To Me? - Session 1
The Road To Recovery/Finding Help - Session 2
Facing Your Anger - Session 3
Facing Your Depression - Session 4
Facing Your Loneliness - Session 5
What Does The Owner's Manual Say? - Session 6
New Relationships - Session 7
Financial Survival - Session 8
KidCare 1 - Session 9
KidCare 2 - Session 10
Forgiveness - Session 11
Reconciliation - Session 12
Moving On, Growing Closer To God - Session 13

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