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The Silent Struggles of Divorced Parents, Especially Around the Holidays - Interview with Dr. Eran Magen


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In this episode, Dr. Eran Magen discusses the challenges faced by men going through divorce, emphasizing the importance of support systems, emotional well-being, and the impact of parenting on children's lives. He shares insights on how men can navigate the emotional turmoil of divorce, reconstruct their self-image, and find joy in life post-divorce. The discussion also covers strategies for managing conflict, dealing with false allegations, and the significance of building a supportive community. Dr. Magen provides practical advice for men to enhance their mental health and well-being during difficult times and especially around the holiday season.

Takeaways

  • The relationship between parents and children is crucial for emotional development.
  • Men are at a higher risk of suicide during and after divorce.
  • Support systems are essential for men to cope with emotional challenges.
  • Loneliness is a significant issue for men, especially post-divorce.
  • It's important for men to allow themselves to be happy outside of parenting.
  • Children are sensitive to their parents' emotional states.
  • Scheduling fun activities can improve mental health and well-being.
  • It's okay to have bad days; they are part of the healing process.
  • 988 is a vital resource for those in crisis or needing support.
  • Building a supportive community can help men navigate divorce


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