There are several different ways you and your spouse can approach and obtain a divorce. Three of the most commonly used methods to get a divorce are collaborative, uncontested, and contested. How is collaborative divorce different from uncontested divorce? Let’s take an in-depth look. No matter which path you and your spouse decide to take, divorce […]
5 Facts About Today’s Fathers
With each passing decade the profile of the American family changes, and within that profile, the role of fatherhood is changing in new and different ways. As we approach 2017, more and more fathers who reside in the same home as their children are taking an active role in caring for them and other household […]
Divorce Risk for Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities
Raising a child with a developmental disability requires loves, commitment and perseverance, and large amounts of patience. For a very long time it was commonly thought that couples raising a child with a developmental disability were at a much higher risk for marital separation and / or divorce. However, a recent study conducted by a […]
Dating After Divorce: Communicating With Your Children
Should I introduce my child to the person I’m dating? There comes a time, after your divorce is finalized, when dating becomes something you want to do. Going out and meeting new people with the hope of dating or starting a serious relationship, is easier now than ever before, thanks to the Internet. However, if […]
What is emotionally focused couples therapy?
Emotionally focused couples therapy (EFT) is a short term, structured approach to couples therapy. EFT began its use as a treatment practice in the 1980’s and has been refined and further developed to be used with families and individuals. Over the past 30 years, a significant body of research showing the effectiveness of EFT now […]
How To Choose a Divorce Mediator
Divorce mediation is an increasingly popular process for couples who are seeking a divorce. A divorce mediator acts as a neutral third party to help with the communication and negotiation of a mutually acceptable divorce agreement. The divorce mediator is there to assist and provide guidance, but does not use their judgement to influence decision […]
What is a Collaborative Divorce?
Collaborative divorce is a new form of dispute resolution in the practice of family law and is a legal method where the lawyers for both sides work with their clients to find solutions to their conflicts by use of cooperation rather than adversarial litigation. Collaborative Divorce Participation Agreement For a collaborative divorce, both individuals and […]
Research Synopsis: Is Divorce Bad for Children?
Most parents seeking a divorce are generally very concerned about the emotional and psychological health and wellbeing of their children. They wonder, is divorce bad for children? In fact, some parents choose to remain in their unhappy marriages, believing it is better to protect their children from any trauma brought on by a divorce. However, […]
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