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Practicing self-care during and after your divorce

On Behalf of Weinman & Associates, P.C. | Jun 6, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law

Going through a divorce is one of the most stressful and emotionally draining experiences in life. While it is easy to get caught up in the legal proceedings and your children’s needs, it is essential to remember to take care of yourself, too.

Reasons to make yourself a priority during your divorce

  • Your mental health matters

Divorce is a traumatic life experience on every level, and it will affect you emotionally. It is critical to be prepared for this so you can ensure you have appropriate support around you. The healthier you are, the better you will be able to care for your children, which is why your needs are essential.

  • Your physical health matters

Divorce can take its toll on your body, so it is vital to stay up-to-date with your annual medical check-ups, exercise regularly, eat healthy, fresh foods, and get at least 7 or 8 hours of sleep every night.

  • You are your child’s example

How you love and care for yourself is how your children will love and care for themselves. Parents must understand the importance of self-care because it impacts them and their growing children, and in today’s fast-paced society, self-care is an essential part of a healthy life.

  • You will move on

After the divorce is final, you will move on with your life. This adjustment can be challenging and incredibly stressful, but once your brain and body catch up with the events that have taken place in your life and the adjustments you have had to make, you can move on in a healthy way.

Divorce is never easy, and it can be challenging to put yourself first, especially if you have children. The pressures that society places upon adults and parents make divorce even harder.

However, you must care for yourself not only for you to be able to get through the divorce but also to set a positive example of resilience, self-care and strength for your children.

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