Separation and Divorce Support Meetings

Our discussion meetings are led by a New Beginnings member-volunteer trained to facilitate the discussion. You may join the conversation or just listen; there is never any pressure to talk.

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October

MAKING A NEW BEGINNING:  Conquering the emotional challenges of those first few days & months–or any step along the way.  Wherever you are on the journey, offer a hand to those following behind.

SUCCESSFULLY SINGLE:  Are you moving forward with your life as a single, OR are you putting your life on hold, waiting for a partner to come along?
LOVE MYTHS:  What are some illusions we share about love & marriage?  What is your new reality?
SAT 3 ** If Only ** 3:00-5:00 PM ** DC ** $10
FRI 9 ** Successfully Single ** 7:30-9:30 PM ** Falls Church
SUN 18 ** Love Myths ** 3:00-5:00 PM ** Kensington ** $10
SAT 24 ** Making a New Beginning ** 1:30-3:30 PM ** Derwood ** $10 
 

November

FAMILY TIES: How did your immediate & extended family respond to your separation?  What has been the impact on relationships with siblings, parents, in-laws & grand-kids?

WHAT’S IN A NAME?: A woman's decision to change or keep her married name after divorce can be unexpectedly complicated, triggering deeper issues of identity with family, friends, colleagues, even the ex.  For others, it's very simple. Whatever your gender, how does this aspect of the divorce process affect you?

OPPOSITE SEX FRIENDS:  Many of us never have one until we separate.  What makes these relationships unique?  How do we establish & maintain them?

SUN 1 ** Opposite Sex Friends ** 1:30-3:30 PM ** Potomac ** $10
SUN 8 ** What's In A Name? ** 3:00-5:00 PM ** Fairfax ** $10
SUN 22 ** Family Ties ** 3:00-5:00 PM ** Rockville ** $10 

 

 

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