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Separation and divorce advice


Procedure

If people and families are facing separation or divorce, they can turn to one of the many counseling services.

Those who do not yet know which counseling service is best for them or their family, contact one of the following signpost counseling services:

  • Houses of Families in 11 city districts
  • Social service for young people in the social centers
  • Child Protection Center Bremen
  • family network Bremen

Those affected can receive targeted advice on a variety of topics from these offices:

  • Caritas Erziehungshilfe gGmbH
  • Family and life counseling of the Bremen Protestant Church
  • House of the Family Mitte
  • House of the family Walle
  • ITS - Interdisciplinary Separation and Divorce Counseling Center Bremen
  • Child Protection Center Bremen (Deutscher Kinderschutzbund LV Bremen e.V.)
  • Open Door Bremen (Counseling / Catholic Community Association)
  • rws-family workshop
  • vakir - space for father and child e.V.
  • Association of binational families and partnerships, iaf e.V.
  • community center Weserterrassen e.V.
  • Counseling center for children, adolescents and parents
  • Social Service for Young People (Office for Social Services)
  • Marriage-Family-Life Counseling Diocese of Hildesheim
  • family network Bremen
  • Mediator Iris Virkus

Interested parties can find all addresses, phone numbers as well as the respective counseling focuses in the attached brochure "What helps Bremen families with separation and divorce?" of the Cooperation Workshop Separation and Divorce.

It is usually necessary to make an appointment in advance.

For some services, an application must be submitted to the Office for Social Services. Those affected should inquire in advance at the respective offices.

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