I’m pleased to say that this article recently appeared in The BC Psychologist, Spring 2018. The purpose of this article is to invite B.C. psychologists to explore and get involved in the rapidly evolving domain of Integrated Divorce Services. This term refers to the many ways in which psychologists, legal professionals, and financial professionals are now […]
Considering Valentine’s Day: Honouring and Celebrating Love
As we consider Valentine’s Day this year, perhaps it is a good time to think about love and relationships in general and not just our current relationship. In our culture it seems we are often tempted to think of relationships that were ended by choice, sometime in the past, as having somehow failed because they […]
Is January Really Divorce Month?
Some say that January is Divorce Month – but is this really true? Like many things, it all depends on how you look at it. Professionals who offer services related to divorce such as family law lawyers, psychologists, marriage & family therapists and other therapeutic professionals, and those offering financial services related to separation and […]
Working to Define and Locate the Collaborative Divorce Coach
Collaborative Divorce Coaching; Working Toward A definition and Theoretical Location for the Family Therapist
The Power of Parents as Debriefers
As a psychologist and licensed marriage and family therapist (AAMFT), I include working as a Collaborative Divorce Coach and a Collaborative Child Specialist in my Practice.
Family Peacemaking With An Interdisciplinary Team; A Therapist’s Perspective
Interdisciplinary teams provide an unparalleled opportunity for peacemaking in families.
Top 10 Ways to Stay Out of Court ©
Remember that as you go through the process of separation and divorce, you are writing the story of your children’s parents’ divorce.
Collaborative Practice: A New Opportunity to Address Children’s Best Interest in Divorce
Once basic financial needs are met, the greatest social risk to children is prolonged conflict between their parents.
Divorce Coaching in Separation and Divorce
Collaborative Separation and Divorce is a process that brings the best of legal, personal and financial wisdom to the process of separation and divorce in a humane and cost-effective fashion.
High Net Worth Divorce
In general we think of having good financial resources as a strength for a family. Unfortunately, in the area of separation and divorce, these assets can be a liability.