coping with separation and divorce (Volume 1)

Coping with Separation and Divorce takes a different approach in explaining how divorce is a major life changing event. Divorce affects everyone in the family. When one decides to separate and file for divorce it puts parents and children in a position to suffer from periods of depression. It offers solutions on how best to address yours and your children's needs, as well as safety plans if domestic violence has been part of the marriage.

Javier Ramirez, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, was born in Laredo, TX. He attended local schools and in 1972, was accepted at the University of Houston. He earned his Bachelor's in Psychology and Masters in Social Work in 1975 and 1977 respectively. He opened his private practice on August 2000, and currently works fulll time as a Renal Social Worker. In August 2005, he was awared a contract with Border Region Behavioral Health Center's Children's Parents' Adolescents' Services (CAPS). He continues to work as a contract provider for CAPS and sees clients on a private basis. Since 2005, Mr. Ramirez held various contracts but has chosen to dedicate most of his time to working with children and families at CAPS.