More couples are embracing a softer transition out of marriage, says psychologist Lisa Marie Bobby
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This arrangement is becoming less uncommon, says psychologist Lisa Marie Bobby. She is also the clinical director of"You know what I have seen, which I think is very positive, is people are staying out of the corners, staying out of black or white, all or nothing," she says. "I do think there is more recognition for all of the gray areas in between [being married and divorced], and I certainly have seen and worked with couples who are separating and living together.
"What I do love and do think is an important trend is people feeling empowered to write their own story," she says.DON'T MISS: Want to be smarter and more successful with your money, work & life?
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