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Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about mental health challenges, including depression and suicide, that may be triggering for some listeners. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, please reach out for support. You can contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), available 24/7. Your well-being matters, and help is always available.
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Did you know that divorced dads are at a significantly higher risk for mental health challenges, including depression and even suicide, compared to other men? The combination of emotional upheaval, societal expectations, and fears around losing contact with their children can take a serious toll.
This episode dives deep into why fathers face such unique and daunting challenges during divorce—and how they can emerge stronger and more connected than ever. How can dads protect their well-being and maintain strong relationships with their children? From mental health strategies to co-parenting tips, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
We explore why divorce often hits fathers so hard and discuss proactive steps to help dads stay healthy, grounded, and resilient while fostering joyful, collaborative relationships with their kids. Whether you're a divorcing dad or supporting one, these tools are essential.
My guest today is Dr. Eran Magen, an expert in parenting and mental health with a background from Stanford and Yale. As the founder of DivorcingDads.org and ParentingForHumans.com, he's dedicated his career to empowering fathers to navigate divorce with strength and wisdom.
Dr. Magen's insights have supported countless dads in overcoming the risks associated with divorce while building enduring connections with their children. Tune in to discover how his groundbreaking approaches can make all the difference for you or someone you love.
Connect with Dr. Magen:
- Website: DivorcingDads.org
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eranmagenphd/
- Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/divorcing-dads/id1752264970
Journey Beyond Divorce Resources:
- Join the High Conflict Divorce Support Group: https://www.jbddivorcesupport.com/hcdsg
- Follow JBD on Instagram: @journey_beyond_divorce
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