Age at the time of parent’s divorce.
How would you rate the level of conflict between your parents before the divorce?
How often do you communicate with each parent post-divorce?
How has the divorce affected your relationship with the people around you?
Since the divorce, how often have you experienced feelings of anxiety or depression?
Rate your overall emotional well-being before and after your parents' divorce (on a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the best possible emotional state.)
To what extent have you sought professional help for emotional or psychological issues post-divorce?
Personal Feelings/ Well-being:
How are you feeling today/ this week?
Can you describe the moment your parents got divorced and how you felt about it?
Can you describe any particular moments or events since the divorce that had a significant impact on your emotional well-being or mental health?
How has your parents’ divorce influenced your current emotional well-being?
In what ways, if any, do you think your feelings about the divorce have changed over time?
How has your self-esteem or self-confidence been affected since and/ or during your parents’ divorce?
Everyday Interactions & Relationships:
How has your parents’ divorce affected your daily interactions with friends and family members?
Can you share any experiences where the divorce impacted your relationships with peers at school or in other social settings?
In what ways, if any, has your communication with each of your parents changed since the divorce?
Has this affected you in any way?
How do you navigate any conflicts or tension in family interactions that may arise as a result of the divorce?
How do you feel your role or responsibilities within your family have changed since the divorce?
Coping & Adaptation:
What strategies or support systems have you found helpful in coping with your parents’ divorce?
Can you describe any challenges you’ve faced in adapting to life after the divorce?
How do you manage any difficult feelings or situations that arise related to your parents’ divorce?
Perception & Reflections:
How do you view your parent's divorce today?
How has your perception of family and home changed since your parents’ divorce?
Looking back, is there anything you wish you had done differently during or after the divorce process?
What are the most significant lessons you’ve learned about yourself or life in general from experiencing your parents’ divorce?
Future Outlook:
How do you think your experiences related to your parents’ divorce might influence your future, particularly in terms of relationships and personal well-being?
What are your hopes or concerns for your family dynamics in the future?
How do you envision your relationship with each of your parents evolving in the future?
What kind of support or resources do you believe would be beneficial for young individuals going through a similar experience as yours in the future?