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Breaking down isolation

We share our experiences and challenges while supporting one another during the marital break-up ... « and it can be a key driver to recovery and balance ». Dr. Robert Whitley

Asking for help, is being strong!

Check out our coparenting coach tool kit; to self-help and maintain father-child relationship.

What is Co-Parenting?

While you may choose to separate, your relationship as a parent never ends! Co-parenting is about rising above those feelings and working with your ex to both be there for your kids.

Breaking down isolation

We share our experiences and challenges while supporting one another during the marital break-up ... « and it can be a key driver to recovery and balance ». Dr. Robert Whitley

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MAINTAINING YOUR BALANCE DURING THE BREAKUP ...

SEPARATING while preserving your mental health.

This video helps you become more aware of the impact and issues related to breakup, while presenting the proven services offered by Separated Fathers inc. to support men and fathers in this major life transition.To preserve the father-child relationship, in a co-parenting spirit.

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Thanks to the TENAQUIP FOUNDATION for its generosity. Producer : CIME

This video clip aims to raise awareness of the impact of separation on our

mental health to especially reach out to men and fathers who do not

dare ask for help during the period of separation.

We invite them to dare, for their children and for our entire community.

Thanks to the TENAQUIP FOUNDATION for its generosity

Producer: ZESTE MÉDIA

What I flee, catches up to me; What I face, fades!

PEER-SPECTIVE OF HOPE

PEER-SEVERANCE, BREAKING DOWN ISOLATION

Separated Fathers Inc. has been invited by Dr. Robert Whitley, Professor & Researcher at McGill University and the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, to partake in an action-research project video involving separated fathers on the theme 'how breaking down isolation can be a key driver to recovery and balance'.

Here is the result of this project-video in an article written by Robert Whitley in the Huffington Post, Jan. 20, 2017. The article is in french but the video has english sub-titles. Breaking down isolation

Another article by Robert Whitley: Men need help in different ways

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ARE WE NOT DOING ENOUGH TO HELP MEN WITH THEIR MENTAL HEALTH?

Patrick Cavalier, coparenting coach at Separated Fathers inc., interviewed by Natasha Hall about the family tragedy in Tétreauville.

THE NATASHA HALL SHOW

Thursday, October 24th 2019 - 2:34 pm

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Separated Fathers is officially part of the resources funded by the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux, since 2014.

At your service since 1998

Since 1998, Separated Fathers supports fathers in their family transition, to ensure their well-being and that of their children.