Are you and your partner thinking of separating? Here's how to protect the kids' mental health

  • Written by: Rachael Sharman, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast
Are you and your partner thinking of separating? Here's how to protect the kids' mental healthluemen rutkowski /unsplash, CC BY-SA

There’s an annual underground phenomena happening right now around Australia: couples who have decided to separate, but are putting on a happy face to perform their final Christmas as an intact family. January is known by family court lawyers as “divorce month” for this very reason.

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