Going through a Divorce is one of life's major transitions.  There are 4 ways to divorce - Litigation, Mediation, Collaborative and Do-it-Yourself.  In the Divorce Options workshop you will learn about the out-of-court options along with the financial, legal and co-parenting aspects of divorce.  The workshop is held the second Saturday of each month throughout Orange County from 9 am to noon. You will not be solicited for business - each workshop is presented by a family law attorney, a divorce …

A support group for men and women who are parents and who are going through or have gone through a high-conflict divorce. We want the best for our children and will share how we parallel-parent our children when co-parenting is not possible. Our goal is to live our lives without conflict and to help our children feel safe and nurtured regardless of what is going on in their parents' lives.

“Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.” - Karen Kaiser Clark A New Beginning is a divorce support group focused on helping people go beyond merely coping with a divorce to moving past this life-changing situation and begin to recover and rebuild their own lives. We offer a positive, forward-looking atmosphere to meet new friends who understand what you are going through, as well as to share experiences and perspectives in order to process and help each other through this challengi …

This club is dedicated to precious women and men who are currently going through a divorce or who are single parents. Why? Because only do we have the genuine rebirth that corrects our life's priorities and reinvigorates our zest for life, spirituality, and appreciation of nature and the outdoors. If you haven't developed your new instincts for rejecting materialism, living simply, and appreciating your fellow divorced community, then come, get out of the house and make new, positive, life-long …

If you are a woman of intelligence and integrity, if you are in the contemplation stage, separated, divorcing, struggling to co-parent or still seeking to recover from your divorce you are in the right group!  This is a confidential, safe place to examine and work through the emotional chaos of divorce. If you are seeking practical, real life. strategies that will accelerate you through your process you need to join us. Reflect upon and process the past, learn how to be present; strategize and s …

Nobody wants to go through a divorce. But it doesn't have to be the devastating experience that it way too common. This group will explore ways to rebuild your life and thrive in the process. Whether you are just beginning to consider a change in your relationship status or are well down that road, join us to share and receive support along the way. This is not a pity-party or a blame-fest. It is a group that provides mutual support, explores resources, and has fun together.

Meet others who are going through a divorce or struggling with child custody issues. Ask questions from professionals who can answer your questions about divorce, child custody, child sharing, credit repair,...so you can get through these issues without the expensive costs of court litigation.

Life is to short to let time pass you by. Maybe you're married but grew apart and divorce is not in the cards or separated and learning to date again. Maybe you and your significant other don't like the same things. For me I started a journey of "eating Healthy and Staying Active' and lost 110/lbs. My spouse did not join me along this path. I now enjoy exercise and other outdoor activities. Maybe someone needs help in their own journey but isn't getting support from their spouse.

Are you involved in a high conflict divorce or separation and feel like your ex is trying to turn your kids against you? Do you know what Parental Alienation or Hostile Aggressive Parenting is? Many mental health experts agree that this is a form of emotional child abuse! According to the Parental Alienation Awareness Organization (2011): Parental alienation (or Hostile Aggressive Parenting) is a group of behaviors that are damaging to children’s mental and emotional well-being, and can interfer …

A group of men interested in exploring the shadows of their unconscious, getting support in relationships with their partners, and in healing trauma. The facilitator, Eric Sjoberg has been facilitating Men's work for over 20 years, helping men to help each other and them selves. For more on Eric, see his website at www.EricSjoberg.com Men struggle in ways that we do not get support around. Either we hide our struggle from those around us, by over working, or addiction to various things. Or we ov …

Group therapy is a powerful vehicle for change and support. It is more affordable than individual therapy and allows for more universality among its members. What that means is there is power in a group, power in knowing that you are not alone, power in hearing others, power in managing emotions with the support of others who understand. The following groups are currently being offered. "Relationships, dealing with a cheating partner," Parenting, dealing with the substance abuse family member" a …

Get up, get outdoors, and get hiking with the Crystal Cove Cardio Club. CrystalCoveCardio.com is an FREE, EASY GOING, RELAXED, SOCIAL HIKING GROUP for those who love the health and wellness benefits you get from fast paced "heart-pumping" walks. The emphasis is on CARDIO. * We tend to hike locally and we tend to hike at a moderate to fast pace. Our hikes average from 8 to 12 miles at a 4 mph clip. Most hikes that I organize are scheduled for early Sunday morning. * Please do note that this grou …

Never Alone International -Laguna Niguel/Oceanside is a local meet up group for widows, widowers or those who have experienced loss through divorce. Our goal is to build friendships locally with those who understand. We enjoy friendly people doing activities that are fun and inspiring while allowing plenty of time for getting to know each other as well while we are healing from the loss and moving from tears to joy. Those who have experienced their loss years ago are always helpful as well and …

If you are a widow, widower or even single because of a loss such as divorce, please join us. We will be here for you!  I was widowed in March, 2009, so I understand. We know how difficult it may be just to get out again the first few times after a loss. We want to grow so there are local friends in your area for you to hang out with during the month. Please join us and we will make you feel right at home. Together with friendships, we can begin life again as we all move from tears to joy. We wa …

Meet other 50+ singles who want to go places, do things and have fun with a great group of friendly like minded people. We only have three requirements: 1) you must be single  2) you must be approaching or beyond your 50th birthday and 3) you must upload a PICTURE of YOURSELF. It doesn't matter to us if you are divorced, separated, widowed, or never married; whether or not you have children, grand children, dogs, cats, horses, goldfish, or houseplants!   AND oh yes, a sense of humor is also re …

Dealing with the trauma of infidelity is horrendous... Particularly if one feels so alone without any support. As a victim of infidelity, I started this support group, San Diego Beyond Affairs Network (BAN) with the help of Ann Bercht the author of "My Husband's Affair became the best thing that happened to me". The goal is that we as victims will become POSITIVE SURVIVORS of infidelity with each other's support during our regular meetings. ( Please remember this group is for the BETRAYED not th …

Are you one of those people who says “I am not creative. I wish I had the ability to write, draw, paint sing or dance. But I just don’t have it in me”? Or maybe you are someone who used to be connected to your creativity and then found yourself blocked. Or the busyness of life “killed your creativity”. Or you have gone through a life tragedy or a loss and have not been able to connect with your creativity since. We are all creative beings. Creativity comes from our life force. It is an energy th …

If you are a single dad, love your kids and are focused on continuously learning and growing and want to connect with others and have an opportunity to work together to meet the need for supportive networks n San Diego for single dads then please join me in co-creating  something special! I decided to set up a meetup group for Single dads who have are divorced or single and who have children. The idea is to develop a supportive environment for single dads to connect, network, try new things, mee …

"I dream my painting then I paint my dream" -- Van Gogh Who are we? What really matters? Where do we want to go in life? And how do we get there? You're reading the books. You're attending the seminars. You are listening to the CDs. You get the concepts. But somehow transferring the teachings into your daily life is challenging. Or maybe you are like so many others who just don't know where to begin. There are a myriad authors and speakers covering a myriad different topics. What do you focus …

The YOU Institute provides a monthly open house so that individuals interested in human nature and personal development can experience the ULT technology. This is a complimentary evening and there is no charge to take the assessment and receive a consult with a YCG certified practitioner. The technology and the methodology used by the YOU Institute is accredited by The State Board of Behavioral Sciences, The Board of Registered Nursing and the International Coach Federation. The evening is fun a …

Work on your social and dating skills with us. Our meetups include hands-on presentations from world-reknowned dating coaches. At the tailend we have optional field trip outings, in which we go out to public venues, meet people, interact and get useful real-time feedback that helps us all improve our social skills -- especially with women. We have members who are as old as the most senior of senior citizens, but you must be at least 18 years old to join. We also have some female members.

Thank you for stopping by, we are the new FUN single parent group. We welcome all OC, LA, Riverside @ SD County FUN Single Parents (FSP's), who's priority is their kids yet still know how to have FUN! We are 100% volunteer, non-denominational group that will offer you a great place to meet other single parents and their kids.  Our members kids age range tends to be from toddlers to 14yr old and our events reflect that age range, should you have older teens there are other single parent groups o …

We are a group of women in Vista/Oceanside/Carlsbad who are in some sort of transition, including, but not limited to, divorce, breakup, new to the area, etc...or just otherwise would like to find some "normal" women friends to hang out with for fun and support. We will have regularly scheduled monthly events and members are welcome to post their own activities and invite others to join in.

ORGANIC: simple, healthful, pure and close to nature. MAMA: woman of unconditional and infinite love. Organic Mamas is a group for married/divorced/single, working/stay at home, first time/experienced/rainbow/expecting MAMAs to get together for support and good times. Our activities include hiking/walks, volunteering/fundraising, workouts, book club, pool/park/beach days, baby sign language, museums, crafts, concerts in the park, family sports teams, potlucks, zoo/safari/aquarium days, MAMA's ni …

Wouldn't it be great to be part of a caring, supportive community of single moms just like you in coastal San Diego North County? Divorced, widowed or never married, we are all women facing the common challenge of parenting on our own. We may share custody of our children with their father, but it's different now - we are making all the decisions for our household without the support of a partner. Maybe you have some questions about how to deal with situations that are unique to single parents, …

Long ago younger women learned the ways of life from the elder women in their village. Long ago there were sacred rites of ceremony led by women to celebrate key transitions in a female's life. Long ago mothers didn't raise their children alone. Long ago women had an unbreakable bond with other women. They laughed together. They held each other when they cried. They celebrated together. They held each other up when they struggled. They taught each other. While some are fortunate enough to consis …

Welcome to OC Aspen (Orange County Asian Single Parent's e-Network)! Join other single Asian parents in a fun, socially supportive community. We started this group because we noticed that as our life becomes busier, things come up that take more and more time away from our kids. Plus, as Single Asian Parents, we have diffuculty finding other people with a similar culture who are also in the same stage of life and with whom we can relate to. Our main goals are to: * participate in fun and enric …

This is a group for working professional single parents looking to make connections and lasting friendships with like-minded single parents. All children ages are welcome. This will be a small group with a membership limit. We are looking for active members who plan to participate in the group and group activities.