On The Brink Of Divorce? Maybe This Book Can Help!

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February 18th, 2017 . Jackie Pilossoph

"First Comes Us" is a new relationship self-help book by couples therapist, Anita Chlipala. I have the book and my opinion is that it great not only for couples on the brink of divorce, but for couples who need help reconnecting and opening up the li...

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The Real Reason You Are Getting Divorced

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December 29th, 2016 . Jackie Pilossoph

When people are thinking of separating or getting divorced, they usually have specific reasons. They can include cheating, excessive drinking, growing apart, losing the passion, fighting a lot, and many more. But as DGS contributor, Rabbi Dr. Baruch ...

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Thinking Of Separating? Here are Answers To Questions You Might Have

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November 3rd, 2016 . Jackie Pilossoph

Questions from a Married Man Thinking of Separating by Jackie Pilossoph for Chicago Tribune Pioneer Press Deciding whether or not to stay in a marriage is not only daunting, but the tormenting dilemma can feel hopeless, since both options – lea...

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The Affair Paints Realistic Picture of Divorce

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November 10th, 2015 . Jackie Pilossoph

I have to admit I wasn't a huge fan of season one of Showtime's The Affair. While I loved the concept—a happy family man and father of four falls for a younger, sexy and married woman, has an affair with her and blows up his marriage, I found the t...

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Is This Woman Selfish and Cruel for Wanting a Divorce?

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July 22nd, 2015 . Jackie Pilossoph

Is wanting a divorce selfish and cruel? Here is an email from a reader who is being accused of being these things because she wants a divorce:  I have been married to my husband for 5 years. 3 of those years I spent deployed away from him. We met...

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