LEO AVERBACH
Diploma in Counseling
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Divorce/Breakup - Mentor, guide and writer. Expert

LEO AVERBACH Quick Facts
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- Divorce/Breakup/Separation
- Best Sellers
- BreakupAid: a Short Guide to Divorce
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- Independent
I born in South Africa, lived in the UK, where I married, fathered three children, got divorced and remarried. I now live in the Jerusalem hills. My story is told in my brutally honest and surprising memoir Breakup: Enduring divorce.
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Self-growth Tips for Men Getting Divorced
The breakup of my marriage hit me like a train. At some level I knew it could happen but when the crash came, my world just disintegrated. In a flash I was no longer a husband, I was struggling to be a father and trust, built up over twenty years, was completely broken. We were a wreck and I was shattered vessel.
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Divorce Can Lead to Self-Improvement
Divorce Can Lead to Self-Improvement. Leo Averbach http://BreakupTheBook.com I went through the divorce mill and came out the other side better for it. However, it was not plain sailing. The breakup was tough, really tough. Firstly, I was shocked to learn that my wife was having an affair. It hit me like a train; I was torn apart. Secondly, divorce was not in my script at all, so when I saw my marriage crumbling beyond repair after nearly twenty years together and three kids, I was totally disoriented.
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Divorce thought: "At first, Big D can feel like an amputation. Later you can grow beyond your wildest dreams."
My goal is to open up the divorce discourse and to ease the pain of breakup.
If you're in the midst of #divorce, feel low, there's hope. With coaching or therapy you can turn a calamity into an opportunity.
The Big D (divorce) is with us. But it needn't be a scourge. Handled correctly it can open the door to better things.
Contacting LEO AVERBACH
E-Mail: leo@breakupthebook.com
Website: http://BreakupTheBook.com
How to get started
- My areas of competence are: a. the emotional aspects of divorce; and b. practical steps to negotiate the divorce crisis.
- My special interests are: 1. promoting participation by men in the divorce discourse; 2. encouraging the use of therapy/counseling/coaching.
- My mission is to pass on the lessons I have learned from enduring the ordeal and emerging rejuvenated.