Support for navigating loss, change, and new beginnings.

Going through a divorce or separation can be one of life’s most emotionally complex experiences. Whether the process is recent or ongoing, it may bring grief, stress, conflict, or uncertainty. At The Summit Counseling Center, we offer counseling to help individuals, couples, and families adjust, heal, and move forward with confidence and clarity.

Are You Struggling With Divorce or Separation?

You may benefit from counseling if you:

  • Are overwhelmed by emotions like sadness, anger, guilt, or fear
  • Have difficulty adjusting to a new family dynamic
  • Struggle with co-parenting, communication, or boundaries
  • Feel stuck or unsure about the future
  • Need support for your children or teens during the transition
  • Want to process the end of the relationship in a healthy way

Our Approach

Our therapists provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore your experience. We use evidence-based methods such as the approaches listed below to help you communicate effectively, manage emotions, and make thoughtful decisions during this transition.

Counseling is personalized to your needs — whether you’re seeking peace, closure, or a new beginning.

You’re Not Alone in This Transition

With care and clarity, it’s possible to navigate change, protect your well-being, and support your family through what comes next.

Therapists for Divorce/Separation

Kara Cunningham , M.A.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Milton Site Lead

Brittany Glaser , M.A., M.Div.

Licensed Professional Counselor
DBT Team Lead
Johns Creek (Old Alabama Rd.) Site Lead

Alice D. Hoag , Ed.D.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor

Melanie Pais , M.A.

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Related Articles

Does My Child’s Bedtime Matter During the Summer?

Sarah Mixson , M.S.W.

When school is out and summer begins, it’s natural for routines to shift. Bedtimes are often stretched later, screens stay on longer and sleep habits can fall by the wayside. While summer brings more freedom and fun, consistent sleep...

Parenting Through the Teen Years

Anna Marie Jackson , M.S.W.

If you’re raising a teenager, you’ve probably had moments where you’ve wondered, “What happened to my sweet, talkative kid?” One day they’re telling you everything, and the next they’re answering every question with, “I’m fine.” It can feel frustrating,...

Helping Children Cope with Divorce

Caroline Buttrey , M.S.W

Divorce is one of the biggest changes a family can experience. While every child responds differently, it’s common for children to feel confused, worried, angry, sad, or even relieved depending on their family dynamics. There isn’t a right way...