Abstract
Book Review of: Schecter, I.J. (2019). Do You Ever Cry, Dad? A Father's Guide to Surviving Family Breakup
Highlights
Schecter, is an important book relating to men’s mental health and family relationships after a divorce which involves children. This recent book is a smooth mix of personal accounts and professional insight which engages the reader and provides context to unique and highly complex circumstances
According to Schecter, letting yourself heal with time, making appropriate decisions, and working to make yourself physically and emotionally healthy are the best things you can do to help your children after a divorce. Another important facet of this book is to inform divorced fathers that they are not alone in going through a divorce, and that things will get better in time
Schecter aims to fill a gap in the scholarship around family relationships by giving voice to many fathers after divorce to show that other men have gone through these tough times too and they can turn out okay in the end by getting help and support from others
Summary
J. Schecter, is an important book relating to men’s mental health and family relationships after a divorce which involves children. Fathers need to be a stable pillar in an uncertain situation so that their children can grow and develop in a healthy manner throughout life without parental divorce polluting aspects of their future relationships.
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