For many, the Corona-crisis, certainly have their positive sides: The opportunity to work in a home office, proves to be practical and efficient, you can spend more time at home and with the family and do the things for which you had previously too little time. However, not enjoying all the extra time in the own four walls: As for relationships and marriages Lockdown, Isolation, working from home and Homeschooling can be quite a burden or even a disaster. (Also read: stress test for the relationship – so you come as a Couple, by the quarantine-time)
divorce rates are likely to rise
It is not to be assumed that the Corona-crisis couples only close together, but may be the reason for a separation or a divorce could be. A study by the opinion research Institute Civey estimates that the number of divorces is on the rise in Germany by a factor of Five.
The family of rights activist Alicia von Rosenberg reported a strong increase in demand for divorces in the law firms, pointing to a high Plus of divorces. Since March, there is a lot of requests – in which the couples had a separation year, however, is not, as usual, already completed: “The people had just separated and not informed of what requirements must be fulfilled.”
More couple therapy sessions, while the Corona-crisis
Also, therapists note the stress factor of the Corona-crisis relationships. Maren Otto, a couple’s therapist from Hanover, speaks to Fitforfun.de a quarter more crowded than usual. Actually, the summer was in terms of clients, always a slightly quieter time, since you prefer to drive in the holidays than to dedicate yourself with a psychologist or a therapist your own relationship issues. “The this time was completely different,” says Otto. (Also interesting: Together unhappy – couples in the common apartment to the white
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How harmful the Corona-wait </crisis was, in fact, for marriages, you will probably not see until next year – the exact Figures, something yet to come. You will have to do with a huge divorce and separation wave, many experts are now in agreement.
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