Most people facing divorce feel some degree of fear, anger and betrayal. This is normal, but we want our clients to be able to move beyond these feelings, especially when children are involved.

Using the internet, you can locate extensive reading lists and other resources. We recommend:

DivorceNet http://divorcenet.com

DivorceSource http://divorcesource.com

If you live in Lane County, you might begin by contacting the Center for Community Counseling, or checking with your own therapist or minister.

Center for Community Counseling
1465 Coburg Rd., Suite 1
Eugene, OR 97401
541-344-0620
Offers anger management and parenting classes.

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)
Abused or neglected children may be removed from their homes and placed into substitute care. Through the CASA program, trained volunteers advocate for the protection and well-being of children. www.casa-lane.org

Divorce Recovery Programs in Lane County

First Baptist Church
3550 Fox Meadow Rd. (off Coburg Road in Eugene)
Contact: Glen Eickmeyer
345-0341
Divorce Recovery - A 13-week evening program for anyone thinking about, or experiencing, divorce (February and September)

Lane County Courts and legal assistance
www.courts.oregon.gov/Lane/

Oregon Division of Child Support, Family Law Resource Lists
http://www.dcs.state.or.us/familylaw

Oregon State Law
http://www.leg.state.or.us/ors/107.html
For information about how divorce affects division of property; child custody, visitation and support; spousal support; how to change your name; attorney fees.

Women's Divorce
http://www.womansdivorce.com
Divorce help for women.