| name | navigate-divorce |
| description | Structured divorce navigation workflow covering legal preparation, financial separation, emotional well-being, co-parenting framework, and life rebuilding for moving through divorce with clarity, fairness, and resilience.
Use when the user wants to navigate divorce or needs a structured multi-step process for this goal.
Do NOT use when the request is a single-step task or requires professional advice beyond educational guidance. |
| license | Apache-2.0 |
| type | workflow |
| skills | contract-reviewer budget-builder life-coach communication-coach conflict-resolver |
| trigger_phrases | I'm going through a divorce help me navigate divorce getting divorced what should I do divorce planning guide separating from my spouse how to handle a divorce |
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Navigate Divorce
This workflow references legal topics for educational purposes only. It is not legal advice. Consult appropriate legal professionals for matters in your jurisdiction.
Estimated time: 6-18 months
Divorce is one of life's most stressful experiences, involving simultaneous
legal, financial, emotional, and (if children are involved) co-parenting
challenges. Most people navigate it reactively, making costly mistakes driven
by emotion rather than strategy. This workflow provides structure through five
phases: legal preparation, financial separation, emotional well-being,
co-parenting framework, and life rebuilding.
This workflow is designed to help you act with clarity and fairness regardless
of how the other party behaves. It covers contested and uncontested divorces,
with and without children.
By the end of this workflow you will have: legal representation and strategy,
financial independence and security, emotional stability and support, a
co-parenting framework (if applicable), and a plan for your new life chapter.
DISCLAIMER: This workflow provides general information for educational
purposes only. It is not legal, financial, or therapeutic advice. Divorce
laws vary significantly by jurisdiction. Consult a qualified family law
attorney, financial advisor, and licensed therapist for guidance specific
to your situation. If you are in an abusive situation, contact the National
Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233) or local equivalent immediately.
When to Use
- User wants to navigate divorce
- User needs a structured, step-by-step process for navigate divorce
- I'm going through a divorce
- User wants to navigate divorce
- getting divorced what should I do
- Do NOT use when: the request is outside the scope of navigate divorce or requires professional advice beyond educational guidance
- Do NOT use for single-step tasks that one atomic skill can handle independently
Prerequisites
Before starting this workflow, ensure:
- Decision to divorce is made (or seriously being considered)
- Basic understanding of your financial situation (or willingness to investigate)
- Access to important personal documents (or ability to obtain copies)
- Emotional readiness to begin the process (support resources identified)
- Safety considerations addressed (if domestic violence is a factor, prioritize safety first)
Steps
Step 1: Legal Preparation and Strategy (uses: contract-reviewer)
understand the legal landscape and prepare
for the legal process. Knowledge is power in divorce proceedings.
