It can be hard to imagine ever dating again while you are going through a divorce. It takes most of your emotional energy to remain present with the practical decisions that need to be made while you are navigating the heartbreak and loneliness that can often come along with a divorce. Like most things, it Read More »
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With the beginning of a new year, our thoughts naturally turn to beginnings and big changes that can help create a happier, healthier life. However, when you’re experiencing something as life changing as a divorce, simple resolutions aren’t the first thing on your mind. However, this doesn’t mean you can’t use the ringing in of Read More »
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The holidays are normally about family coming together, but what happens when you and your spouse are negotiating a divorce during this special time of year? Big changes can bring about undue stress, especially when they come as the result of conflict. However, it is still possible to have a peaceful holiday season, even during Read More »
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Broaching the topic of divorce with a spouse is never easy. Even when both partners agree that divorce is the best option, navigating the emotional aspects of such a huge decision requires a lot of energy. Moving past the emotional work and into the practical issues that come along with divorce can feel daunting, Read More »
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Collaborative divorce and mediation have one important thing in common; both processes are designed to help maintain a healthy and peaceful dynamic while you move on with your lives. If you and your spouse have decided to go your separate ways, but are still able to communicate with respect, a traditional divorce may not be Read More »
Collaborative Divorce vs. Mediation: What’s the Difference? Read More »
Knowing how to support your children through a divorce can feel daunting. Divorce brings change no matter what, but there are many ways you can help your child cope with the change while providing routine and keeping him or her informed to mitigate anxiety. With a collaborative divorce, you and your partner can discuss what Read More »
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Just because you are separating or divorcing doesn’t mean your personal and financial life need to be on public display The collaborative process can maintain your family’s privacy regarding very personal issues like parenting arrangements and finances. By working together on a divorce agreement, you and your spouse can come to terms on sensitive issues Read More »
Collaborative Divorce: A More Private Process Than Traditional Divorce Read More »
Words are powerful. Whether they are harsh and painful or encouraging and uplifting, the words of our loved ones tend to stick with us. When you are going through a divorce, it can be easy to let your former life partner have it – the marriage is over anyway, so why not say what you really feel? The reality is that even though things Read More »
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There are many benefits to choosing a collaborative divorce over the traditional “you vs. them” approach. Preserving the family dynamic, protecting any children or other family members involved from unnecessary stress and drama, and honoring your relationship with your former partner as it transitions are all invaluable elements of the collaborative process. Another benefit of Read More »
Avoiding Combative Litigation with Collaborative Divorce Read More »
When you contemplate divorce, maintaining your children’s health and well-being through the process is naturally one of your primary concerns. Traditional divorces can instill a feeling of combativeness, a “me against them” mentality. You can often feel alone in a world filled with legal terms and strangers. This can lead to the stress of feeling Read More »
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