Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) Mediation is a powerful tool for resolving conflicts, especially in the context of family law matters. However, despite its growing popularity, several myths and misconceptions persist that may deter people from using this service....
Parental Conflict Resolution: Why putting children first matters In my work in family law, conflicts and disputes are a common challenge that separated parents face. Whether it’s disagreements over time arrangements, medical decisions, school choices, or asset...
Talking Child Development Episode #18 Mindful Separation and Divorce Without Court In this podcast I speak with Mary Louise Hatch, a collaboratively trained family lawyer, mediator, and family dispute resolution practitioner. We discuss her work with parents...
When you and your partner decide to separate, it is natural to worry about how your children will respond to changes in the family dynamic and living environment. This is an age appropriate guide for emotionally supporting your children whilst you navigate separation....
The benefits of non-litigious dispute resolution processes are well established. As a course of action for remedying conflict, non-adversarial methods are steadily gaining acceptance not only as viable practice, but perhaps as best practice. Processes like mediation,...
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