As a licensed mental health professional, I work with many individuals, couples, and families who are affected by divorce. I have developed this list of survival strategies for people who are experiencing divorce. If you or someone you love is in this situation, I hope these ideas will help you.1. Take your time as you adjust to your changed life circumstances. Recognize that you are going through a major life transition that cannot be rushed.2. Set up temporary arrangements to help you get thro.